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in PopWhich album holds the record for the most Spotify streams on its release day?
Answer: On its release day, April 19, 2024, Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” shattered Spotify’s streaming records. The album amassed over 300 million streams in a single day, setting a new high for the most-streamed album ever on its release day on Spotify. Swift sold 859,000 copies of “The Tortured Poets Department” on vinyl…
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in TVWhich new feature did Amazon Prime Video roll out in January 2024 in the US and February in the UK?
Answer: Amazon Prime Video is introducing ads into its streaming service starting Jan. 29, 2024, in the US and Feb. 5, 2024, in the UK, with an option to avoid ads for an extra fee.
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Why did Warner Bros. Discovery ditch HBO from its Max streaming service name?
Answer: According to JB Perrette, president, and CEO, of global streaming and games for Warner Bros. Discovery. HBO stands for “edgy, groundbreaking entertainment for adults” and is unsuitable for the upcoming Max service’s full range of content offers. This includes kids and family programming from Warner Bros., Discovery, and DC Comics. The company announced the…
