Spotify’s new royalty system means so-called functional noises like the sound of rainfall will earn significantly less than traditional music files. In an attempt to crack down on “bad actors” using ...

Spotify will cut white-noise podcasts from its Ambassador Ads program, according to a Bloomberg report. White-noise creators can make $18,000 a month curating nature sounds for background listening. A ...

Nearly a year ago, Spotify announced that it would be paying less royalties to white-noise creators, calling the music “functional.” A new iOS app, however, aims to recognize the art of noise. “I ...