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Musicians' Union Calls for Spotify Transparency on Artificial Streaming
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Musicians' Union Calls for Spotify Transparency on Artificial Streaming

The Musicians' Union demands that Spotify immediately introduce transparency in the decision-making process regarding artificial streaming.
Taylor Swift Breaks Spotify Streaming Record with New Album
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Taylor Swift Breaks Spotify Streaming Record with New Album

Taylor Swift's new album set records directly on the major music services. The single "The fate of Ophelia” from the album quickly became the song that was streamed the most in a day in Spotify's history
Taylor Swift's Swedish-Produced Album Receives Mixed Reviews
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Taylor Swift's Swedish-Produced Album Receives Mixed Reviews

The megastar Taylor Swift has released her Swedish-produced album "The life of a showgirl". The expectations were enormous beforehand – but the reviewers give mixed criticism
Wall Street Rises Despite US Shutdown Threat; Spotify and Klarna Fall
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Wall Street Rises Despite US Shutdown Threat; Spotify and Klarna Fall

USA's government apparatus is threatened by shutdown, but the investors on Wall Street are sitting still in the boat. Two Swedish companies stood out: Spotify and Klarna's shares plummeted
Daniel Ek to Step Down as Spotify CEO, Becomes Chairman
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Daniel Ek to Step Down as Spotify CEO, Becomes Chairman

The founder Daniel Ek is stepping down from the CEO position for the streaming service Spotify at the turn of the year and will then get two replacements. I have developed from being a player to becoming more like a coach, explains Daniel Ek
Olof Lundh: No Spotify-Like Solution for Sports Streaming
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Olof Lundh: No Spotify-Like Solution for Sports Streaming

To punish sports fans who watch illegal ip-tv will be difficult, but more should understand that it can harm their favorite team. This is the opinion of sports journalist Olof Lundh, who has just written a book about the battle for sports-tv
Tjuvjakt Plans Biggest Ever Sweden Concert at Hovet in February
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Tjuvjakt Plans Biggest Ever Sweden Concert at Hovet in February

Last summer, Tjuvjakt topped Spotify's list with "Tusen spänn". Next year, the band will make their biggest performance ever at home
Stockholm Stock Exchange May End Quarterly Reports Following US Lead
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Stockholm Stock Exchange May End Quarterly Reports Following US Lead

Quarterly reports from companies on the stock exchange's main list may soon be a thing of the past. President Donald Trump has assigned authorities in the USA to review the regulatory requirement
Swedish Millionaire lost $1,2 Million - Scammers Used MrBeast in Massive Scam
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Swedish Millionaire lost $1,2 Million - Scammers Used MrBeast in Massive Scam

Scammers have become increasingly clever in finding ways to deceive people out of their money, and wealthy individuals with a strong social media presence are particularly vulnerable.
Massive Attack Seeks Removal from Spotify and Joins Israel Boycott
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Massive Attack Seeks Removal from Spotify and Joins Israel Boycott

Massive Attack joins a music boycott against Israel. The band also wants to remove their music from Spotify
British Singer Raye to Perform in Sweden Next Year
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British Singer Raye to Perform in Sweden Next Year

Raye is coming to Sweden next year. In February, she will come to Avicii arena in Stockholm
Klarna's Stock Market Debut Attracts Swedish Small Investors
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Klarna's Stock Market Debut Attracts Swedish Small Investors

Klarna was listed on the New York stock exchange on Wednesday. According to the online banks Avanza and Nordnet, there was a great interest among Swedish small investors for the share on the first trading day
Klarna's Stock Surges 30% in Initial New York Trading
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Klarna's Stock Surges 30% in Initial New York Trading

Payment giant Klarna surged 30 percent in the initial trading after the stock exchange listing in New York. The share fell back somewhat and was traded at closing for just under 46 dollars – just under 15 percent above the introduction price of 40 dollars
Target Stores Open at Midnight for Taylor Swift Album Release
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Target Stores Open at Midnight for Taylor Swift Album Release

See here, all night-sweating Swifties! Over 500 American department stores are open at midnight before the release of Taylor Swift's next album.
Klarna Heads to NY Stock Exchange but Swedish Small Investors Must Wait
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Klarna Heads to NY Stock Exchange but Swedish Small Investors Must Wait

Payment service giant Klarna is on its way to the New York stock exchange. But Swedish small investors cannot count on being able to get on the train ahead of time
Klarna Plans New York Stock Exchange Listing with $13.6 Billion Valuation
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Klarna Plans New York Stock Exchange Listing with $13.6 Billion Valuation

The Swedish fintech conglomerate Klarna will be listed on the New York stock exchange, according to the company. The plan is to raise approximately 12 billion kronor in connection with the listing and the company is aiming for a total valuation of Klarna of approximately 129 billion kronor, according to the prospectus
Taylor Swift Breaks Spotify Record Ahead of New Album Release
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Taylor Swift Breaks Spotify Record Ahead of New Album Release

A month before Taylor Swift's new album is released, it has already set a record on Spotify, reports NME.
Hov1 Bids Farewell with Final Concert After a Decade of Hits
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Hov1 Bids Farewell with Final Concert After a Decade of Hits

After ten successful years, it's time for Hov1 to quit. The very last breath will be a huge concert tonight at Gärdet in Stockholm
K-pop Musical Tops Netflix as Most Watched Film
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K-pop Musical Tops Netflix as Most Watched Film

The animated musical "K-pop: Demon Hunters" has been this summer's big music phenomenon worldwide. The film has climbed on Netflix's top list and is now the streaming service's most watched film ever
Spotify Plans Further Price Increases
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Spotify Plans Further Price Increases

Artists Boycott Spotify Over Military Investments and Compensation Issues
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Artists Boycott Spotify Over Military Investments and Compensation Issues

Investments in weapon systems, AI music and a widespread discontent with the compensation. In a short time, a number of artists have left Spotify and urged a boycott
Emily Portman Finds AI-Generated Album on Spotify Under Her Name
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Emily Portman Finds AI-Generated Album on Spotify Under Her Name

The British artist Emily Portman got a record published in her name on Spotify. Fans got in touch and thanked her for her new music, the problem was just that she had not made any, according to BBC
American Artist Brandon Howard Joins Russia's Intervision Song Contest
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American Artist Brandon Howard Joins Russia's Intervision Song Contest

The American artist Brandon Howard is participating in the revived Russian music competition "Intervision song contest". This is reported by Sveriges Radio's Kulturnytt, which cites the site Politico
Swedish Pop Songs Top Spotify's Summer Playlist in 2025
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Swedish Pop Songs Top Spotify's Summer Playlist in 2025

2025 was said to be the year when the big summer hit shone with its absence. But Sweden goes against the trend
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