NYSE: SPOTSpotify Technology Sa Statistics & Facts
Key Spotify facts
- Founded
- 2006
- Headquarters
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Founders
- Daniel Ek, Martin Lorentzon
- IPO Date
- 2018-04-03
Spotify User and Usage Stats
Spotify Users by Age
What are Spotify's demographics?
32% of Spotify users are aged between 18 and 24 years. [4]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
Spotify Content Stats
Spotify Top Songs
What is the #1 streamed song on Spotify?
Source:Spotify
"Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd
4.28B
"Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran
3.91B
"Someone You Loved" by Lewis Capaldi
3.43B
"Sunflower" by Post Malone featuring Swae Lee
3.36B
"As It Was" by Harry Styles
3.3B
"Starboy" by The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk
3.29B
With over 4.281 billion streams, "Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd is the most popular song on Spotify. [5]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
Spotify Revenue Breakdown
Spotify Revenue by Segment
How does Spotify make money?
Spotify Acquisitions
Spotify acquired digital audiobook distributor Findaway for €117 million (about $125.15 million) in 2022. [12]
Date: Jul 28, 2022
Spotify acquired podcast discovery service Podz for €45 million (about $48.13 million) in 2021. [13]
Date: Jun 17, 2021
Spotify acquired podcast technology company Megaphone for €195 million (about $238.44 million) in 2020. [14]
Date: Feb 5, 2021
Spotify acquired independent podcast content production company Gimlet Media for €172 million (about $201.3 million) in 2019. [14]
Date: Feb 5, 2021
Spotify acquired media company The Ringer for €170 million (about $207.87 million) in 2020. [14]
Date: Feb 5, 2021
Spotify acquired Anchor FM for €136 million (about $166.3 million) in 2019. [14]
Date: Feb 5, 2021
Spotify acquired podcast studio Parcast for €49 million (about $59.9 million) in 2019. [14]
Date: Feb 5, 2021
Spotify Employee Statistics
Spotify Miscellaneous Stats & Facts
Spotify is estimated to pay $0.00318 per stream or $3.18 per 1,000 streams. [17]
Date: Mar 19, 2020
Spotify is available in over 180 countries. [18]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
There are more than 100 million tracks available on Spotify. [18]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
There are over 5 million podcasts on Spotify. [19]
Date: Feb 3, 2021
There are over 350,000 audiobooks on Spotify. [18]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
Spotify's Today's Top Hits playlist has over 33 million followers. [20]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
Game consoles streamed 55% more content in 2020 than in 2019 on Spotify. [21]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
Cleaning-themed Spotify playlists increased by 40% in 2020. [22]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
Work-from-home themed Spotify playlists increased 1,400% in 2020 following the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. [23]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
Health and wellness podcasts on Spotify got 180% more engagement in 2020. [24]
Last Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
25% of Spotify users engage with podcasts. [19]
Date: Feb 3, 2021
Sources
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Spotify Q1 2024 Report
https://newsroom.spotify.com/2024-04-23/spotify-reports-first-quarter-2024-earnings/Date: May 23, 2024
2.
Spotify 2023 Annual Report
https://d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net/CIK-0001639920/26aaaf29-7cd9-4a5d-ab1f-b06277f5f2a5.pdfDate: Feb 8, 2024
3.
Spotify Q4 2023 Report
https://s29.q4cdn.com/175625835/files/doc_financials/2023/q4/Shareholder-Deck-Q4-2023-FINAL.pdfDate: Mar 6, 2024
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EMARKETER
https://www.emarketer.com/insights/the-podcast-industry-report-statistics/Date: Mar 18, 2024
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Digital Music News
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2018/06/14/sony-music-spotify-payout/Date: Jun 14, 2018
9.
Music Business Worldwide
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/warner-has-sold-400m-of-spotify-stock-and-says-it-will-share-the-money-with-artists-and-labels/Date: May 7, 2018
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Variety
https://variety.com/2018/biz/news/warner-music-group-sells-entire-stake-in-spotify-1202897605/Date: Aug 7, 2018
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Billboard
https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/8456160/merlin-spotify-shares-proceedsDate: May 15, 2018
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TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2021/06/17/spotify-acquires-podz-a-podcast-discovery-app/Date: Jun 17, 2021
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Spotify 2020 Annual Report
http://d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net/CIK-0001639920/4e770a8c-ee99-49a8-9f9e-dcc191807b56.pdfDate: Feb 5, 2021
15.
Spotify
https://www.lifeatspotify.com/diversity-equity-impact/diversity-inclusion-belongingLast Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
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Spotify
https://www.lifeatspotify.com/diversity-equity-impact/diversity-equity-inclusion-belongingLast Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
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The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/mar/19/musicians-ask-spotify-to-triple-payments-to-cover-lost-concert-revenueDate: Mar 19, 2020
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The Motley Fool
https://www.fool.com/earnings/call-transcripts/2021/02/03/spotify-technology-sa-spot-q4-2020-earnings-call-t/Date: Feb 3, 2021
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Spotify
https://storage.googleapis.com/pr-newsroom-wp/1/2020/11/Spotify_Wrapped-cards_7.pngLast Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
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Spotify
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Spotify
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Spotify
https://storage.googleapis.com/pr-newsroom-wp/1/2020/11/Spotify_Wrapped-cards_11.pngLast Accessed: Jun 14, 2024
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