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Mercury prize nominees on Spotify [updated]
It’s Mercury prize time again. From the Guardian:
Florence and the Machine, Kasabian and Bat for Lashes are the favourites to walk away with the £20,000 prize, voted for by a panel of critics and music industry figures. Synth-pop duo La Roux and Scottish indie-rock quartet Glasvegas are also hotly tipped.
Among the lesser-known artists are south [...]
Wanted: £30 million to fund Spotify
The Guardian – via its partner, PaidContent – reports that Spotify is looking for £30 million worth of funding. It quotes a line from The Times which states:
Music streaming website Spotify is trying to drum up a valuation of close to £200m as it seeks new investment of between £20m and £30m.
The Guardian article [...]

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