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Spotify Boosts Subscriber Count to 276 Million in Q2, Misses Revenue Target and Swings to Net Loss

Spotify reported solid Q2 2023 gains in subscribers and total users but came up short of its revenue target and posted a net ...

Spotify Stock Dips On Q2 Miss; CEO Says Streamer “Behind” On Plan For Its Advertising Business

Not every decision will yield immediate returns, and our progress is not always linear,” Spotify chief executive Daniel Ek ...
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From Live Nation’s $646 million Mexico deal to Universal Music Group’s $3.38bn Q2 results… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up

Meanwhile, Universal Music Group posted Q2 2025 results with revenues of $3.38 billion, up 4.5% YoY driven by releases from ...
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Spotify reports strong Q2 2025 with 12% subscriber growth

The streaming giant’s paid subscriber base rose 12% year-on-year to reach 276 million, while MAUs grew 11% to 696 million.

Spotify Reports Q2 2025 Earnings With 10% Revenue Growth and 276M Subscribers

Spotify released its Q2 2025 earnings today, highlighting accelerating growth in subscriber and Monthly Active Users (MAUs), ...
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Spotify sees $16 billion wiped off market cap; stock sinks 11.5% as ‘Social Charges’ drag down profit outlook

Despite achieving that strong operating income of €406 million ($460m) in Q2 – up 50% year-over-year at constant currency – ...

Spotify Gains Subscribers but Posts Loss

The audio streaming service added more listeners than it had forecast, but reported a net loss for the second quarter.