Spotify won a court ruling dismissing a lawsuit that claimed it ignores bots and allows billions of fake streams of Drake and other stars.

Spotify has removed more than half a million streams from Malcolm Todd’s song “Earrings” after finding suspected bot activity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The exact motives behind ghost artists’ decision to add songs with fake collaborations to Spotify are unknown, but many speculate ...

A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit, which was filed by a rapper who claimed the platform ignored the issue of streaming fraud.

This fall, thousands of fake albums were added to Spotify, with some appearing on real artist pages, where they’re positioned to lure unsuspecting listeners into streaming by posing as new releases ...

A congressional report claims thousands of fake podcasts were used to boost illegal pharmacy websites, prompting Spotify to remove more than 57,000 episodes. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your In ...

TL;DR: A California lawsuit accuses Spotify of enabling mass-scale streaming fraud, alleging billions of fake streams benefit top artists like Drake, harming legitimate creators financially. The suit ...

This week, Spotify rushed to remove hundreds of obviously fake podcasts found to be marketing prescription drugs in violation of Spotify’s policies and, likely, federal law. On Thursday, Business ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Maggie Hassan is demanding answers from Spotify over fake podcasts that pushed opioids. In a letter, Hassan asked Spotify to ...

A joint congressional report describes a spam operation that turned tens of thousands of fake podcasts into search-engine bait for illegal pharmacy and scam sites.

Blaze Foley died decades ago, but an AI company pushed a song out under his name anyway -- and it's not the only AI-generated song appearing on Spotify. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all ...

A senator is demanding answers from Spotify about its handling of fake podcasts that promoted opioids and other prescription drugs. In the wake of a Business Insider investigation that found 200 phony ...