Spotify reaches 1 mln paid subscribers in US
Spotify has reached over 1 million US subscribers, 16 months after its launch in the US. This takes Spotify's total base of paying customers to 5 million, up from 4 million in July, the company announced at a press event in New York, reported the Financial Times. The growth puts Spotify in line with Rhapsody, the US-based digital music service launched in 2011, which claims the US market lead with around 1 million subscribers. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek also announced that its total payments to record labels and
