Home Industry News World Mapped: The Future of Music Royalties on a Global Scale
In a single announcement in February this year, Spotify effectively doubled the number of markets it is live in – leaping from 85 countries to 178 and calling it its “broadest market expansion to date”. It also said that it was adding 36 languages to its platform to reflect its increasingly international remit where it could now potentially reach over 1 billion people (equal to an eighth of the world’s population).