{"id":27498,"date":"2023-07-21T20:44:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T20:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/21\/spotifys-first-us-price-hike-for-premium-is-coming-next-week\/"},"modified":"2023-07-21T20:44:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T20:44:18","slug":"spotifys-first-us-price-hike-for-premium-is-coming-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/21\/spotifys-first-us-price-hike-for-premium-is-coming-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotify\u2019s first US price hike for Premium is coming next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">Spotify is going to raise the price of its Premium subscription plan in the US, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/spotify-plans-to-raise-price-of-premium-plan-in-u-s-77c3f360?mod=latest_headlines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to <em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em><\/a>. The price is \u201clikely\u201d to go up by $1, meaning it would cost $10.99 per month, and the change is \u201cexpected\u201d to be revealed next week, the publication says. The price of Premium has remained $9.99 per month since it launched in the US <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2011\/07\/13\/spotify-launching-8am-tomorrow-open-pre-registered-users\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">12 years ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">While perhaps not the most welcome news, it\u2019s not entirely a surprise. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/spotify-spot-q3-earnings-report-2022-11666728321?mod=article_inline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has been signaling<\/a> that prices would go up in 2023 and reiterated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/4\/25\/23697866\/spotify-overpay-fears-podcasts-siriusxm-own-renewal-tom-brady-ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in April<\/a> that a price hike would be happening this year. Spotify didn\u2019t immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">Spotify hiked prices for many plans <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/4\/26\/22403813\/spotify-price-increase-subscriptions-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in 2021<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/7\/21\/23803479\/spotify-premium-price-raise-hike\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotify is going to raise the price of its Premium subscription plan in the US, according to The Wall Street Journal. The price is \u201clikely\u201d to go up by $1, meaning it would cost $10.99 per month, and the change is \u201cexpected\u201d to be revealed next week, the publication says. The price of Premium has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-27498","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}