There is a wide variety of genres that Spotify is apparently considering this way, from jazz and classical music to ambient and electronica. There are already a ton of artists producing this music ...
The problem with that is that Spotify's idea of what constitutes background music is what many of us would just call, well, music. Think ambient music, classical music, electronica, jazz, ...
The new publishing agreement establishes a direct license between Spotify and Universal Music Publishing Group.
It seems this problem is not unique to Spotify, either, as there is a "similarly weird thing on Apple Music … hundreds of classical recordings that have been pitch-shifted and the performer ...
Classical music is experiencing a surge in popularity, with the under-35 crowd listening more today than in years. Still, many orchestras and classical music institutions are struggling to recover ...
Spotify first launched in 2008 ... to movie soundtracks and classical music. It also has a complex algorithm to recommend music based on your listening history, curated playlists and internet ...