One of the top players in music streaming, Spotify is expected to become a publicly traded company next year,but as the The Wall Street Journal Reports Spotify has one issue not attracting inventors, their current record label contracts. Spotify is now operating on short-term extensions of its old contracts with all three major record companies, having […]

David Lowery has become one of Spotify's most outspoken critics and now, he's ready for the music streaming service to pay up.

Beating out reigning champion Ed Sheeran, Drizzy racked up 1.8 billion streams on Spotify this year.

After analyzing some 20 billion songs, Spotify has conclusively declared that hip-hop is the most popular music genre in the world. The live map, above, called…