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Spotify Caught Lying About Drake's Record; BTS' 'Swim' Reigns Supreme With 14.6M Streams

Spotify corrected a data error, confirming BTS's 'Swim' holds the 2026 streaming record, not Drake's 'Make Them Cry'. The mistake highlights the importance of accurate chart data.

International Business Times UK

Drake named Spotify’s most-streamed artist of 2026 in a single day

Drake's album Iceman and the record’s opening track Make Them Cry became the most-streamed record and the most-streamed song, respectively, of the year in one day, on May 15.

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Spotify faces backlash over ‘hideous’ new logo

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Spotify users tear apart ‘beyond awful’ logo update: ‘Change it back’

Music streaming platform has made minor updates to its logo throughout the years, but the latest redesign is perhaps its most divisive

The Independent UK

Why Spotify replaced its iconic green logo with a disco ball — and what the viral Spotify 20 symbol really means

Spotify users across the world suddenly noticed something unusual this week. The familiar green Spotify logo looked different. A shiny disco ball icon replaced the classic design, triggering massive searches for “Spotify new logo,” “Spotify disco ball icon,” and “why did Spotify change its logo.” The change celebrates Spotify’s 20th…

The Economic Times

I’ve been testing the Bose Lifestyle Ultra speaker for a week — Sonos has some real competition

I've been testing the Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker for a week and it sounds amazing, but faces some real competition from established players

Tom’s Guide

Drake New Album 2026: Will 'Iceman' Features Reveal Who Sided With Kendrick?

Drake prepares to release his new album, Iceman, after his widely perceived loss to Kendrick Lamar, in what many see as a crucial test of his relevance in hip-hop.

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Zara Larsson, Chris Brown Feud: Why Rihanna's Ex Targeted Lush Life Singer in Viral Meltdown

A parody social post faked a Zara Larsson comeback to Chris Brown's angry album rant, masking a longer, uneasy history between the two artists and the allegations around him.

International Business Times UK

Ditch Spotify! Here are the 5 best MP3 players with Bluetooth

Wired retro audio is cool, but it's nice to have options.

Creative Bloq

This new Spotify feature lets you look back at your complete listening history – and it's a data nerd's dream

It's available now, for both Premium and free customers.

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Spotify’s new logo is already getting torn to shreds

The temporary 20th anniversary app icon has proved divisive.

Creative Bloq

I let Resy in Claude pick new restaurants for me to try — and the results were surprising

I dived back into Claude’s “Connectors,” and this time, I tested Resy’s restaurant search capabilities to see how good it is at finding me new places to eat.

Tom’s Guide

Spotify 20: What We Learned About the Internet

Spotify 20 is taking over people’s social media this week. We have learned a lot about what the Internet used to look like from this roundup. As a part of the celebration of Spotify being 20 years old, they’ve collected users’ all-time hits into a playlist. But, that’s not all!…

The Mary Sue

This Is the Single Dumbest Piece of Sports Scheduling That You Will Ever See

College football, NBC and ABC can’t even figure out how to schedule a day with just two games.

Sports Illustrated

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Use Spotify? You're getting a great free gift today even if you're on a free account — here's how to unlock it

Learn how to find Spotify’s Party of the Year(s) feature and view your all-time musical stats.

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“My main issue with this riff rock world is that it’s derivative and boring. Let’s be honest – at this point, most riffs have been written”: How the hunt for clicks has made the lone guitar intro obsolete

Contemporary counterparts to Smoke on the Water and Whole Lotta Love are increasingly rare. Are we about to see the tables turned?

TechRadar

Spotify’s new Wrapped-style feature crashed under demand — but users were even more disappointed by the results

Spotify crashed and users couldn't access its new Party of the Year(s) feature, but they were still left underwhelmed with it anyway.

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘It’s not retro tech – it’s just old tech’: Readers divided over wired headphone comeback

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is divided over the return of wired headphones, with some embracing them as a practical and nostalgic alternative to wireless tech, while others see the trend as an overhyped fashion statement driven by influencers and ‘retro’ culture

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'Thanks for your patience' — Spotify is back online after a major outage that impacted thousands of users

Spotify experienced major problems for several hours on May 12, 2026. Here's everything we know.

Tom’s Guide

Spotify was down: live updates on streaming outage

Spotify is inaccessible for some users in the latest outage.

The Economic Times

Is Spotify down today? Spotify outage hits over 15,000 as users report server issues with music streaming platform amid outage; here's how to fix

Is Spotify Down Today? Over 15,000 users have flooded Downdetector with reports of Spotify not working. The platform confirmed the outage on X — but offered no timeline for a fix.

Sports Illustrated

The Value of NFL Sunday Ticket Just Keeps Plummeting

More standalone windows means fewer games for the Sunday slate and a weaker YouTubeTV product.

The Independent UK

Spotify unveils new Wrapped-style recap of entire listening history

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The Independent UK

Spotify launches new version of Wrapped – that covers all time

New feature celebrates 20th anniversary of music streaming site

Every Spotify user gets a great free gift today – including Premium and free accounts

If you think Spotify Wrapped is cool, just get a load of this – a free gift for the streamer's 20th anniversary

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