Spotify’s 2026 Investor Day Recap: Raising Ambition for the Next Era of Media
Today, Spotify hosted its third Investor Day in New York City, offering the financial community a deeper look at its business, product strategy, and long-term vision during a year that also marks its 20th anniversary.
Adil Aziz
Murtaza Qizilbash Brings Lahore’s Stories to the Forefront as Spotify RADAR Pakistan Artist for Q2 2026
Spotify continues to spotlight Pakistan’s most compelling emerging voices through RADAR Pakistan, with Lahore-born Murtaza Qizilbash taking center stage as the platform’s featured artist for Q2 2026.
Pakistan is Dancing to Bhangra and Lahore is Leading the Beat
From wedding season to cricket victories, and from Basant festivities to everyday gatherings, dance continues to be a powerful expression of joy and identity across Pakistan. But increasingly, it’s bhangra that is defining these moments.
Mehfooz
Spotify Reports First Quarter 2026 Earnings
Spotify announced its First Quarter 2026 earnings, marking a strong start to its Year of Raising Ambition, with continued momentum across the business and ongoing innovation on the platform, further personalizing discovery and control for users.
Made in Pakistan: Spotify Marks 5 Years of Music Discovery and Homegrown Growth
In Pakistan, listeners are exploring more music than ever before—moving across genres, generations, and languages in ways that are reshaping how music is discovered and experienced. Five years since its launch in the country, Spotify is marking a milestone defined not just by growth, but by a shift in how deeply audiences are engaging with music.
Editor
Spotify Brings Creators Together for a Night of Padel, Music and Community in Karachi
Spotify brought together creators and tastemakers in Karachi for an intimate padel experience, celebrating the growing intersection of sport, music, and community in the city.
Spotify Introduces Artist Profile Protection Giving Artists More Control Over What Shows Up Under Their Name
For the first time on any music streaming service, Spotify is giving artists the ability to review, approve, or decline releases with the launch of Artist Profile Protection, an optional feature within Spotify for Artists, now in limited beta, offering a solution to a problem that has affected streaming for years.
Spotify Launches SongDNA: A New Feature That Reveals the Creative Connections Behind Every Track
Spotify has introduced SongDNA, a new immersive feature designed to transform how listeners discover and engage with the music they love.
Pakistan Said: It’s a Heartbreak Valentine’s — And Men Are Leading the Streams
Valentine’s Day has always reflected a spectrum of emotions — from romance and new love to self-love, friendship, and yes, heartbreak.
Spotify Reports Q4 2025 Earnings
In Q4 2025, Spotify delivered the highest MAU net adds in its history, reaching 751 million monthly active users, alongside double-digit subscriber growth, and continued momentum across music, podcasts, and audiobooks.