Spotify raises subscription prices
Spotify is raising prices for users in some international markets after a rough quarterly earnings report.
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Spotify is raising Premium prices outside the US
Spotify is increasing prices in several regions outside of the US, just days after posting disappointing earnings. Spotify announced on Monday that Premium subscribers across Europe, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific will be notified about pricing changes “over the next month,” providing an example email showing a €1 monthly increase […]
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