Spotify races to 100 million subscribers

Spotify has said it has achieved 100 million paid subscribers globally and is targeting a further boost through growth. The company credited the growth on a ’better-than-planned promotion in the US and Canada’ which was supported by launches in India, the Middle East and North Africa.

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