New data has revealed a rising appetite for non-English artists, with songs in 16 languages, including Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Turkish, Indonesian, and Arabic, reaching streaming giant Spotify’s ...

Some one thousand artists will perform throughout Austin in the next seven days – how are you supposed to listen to all of them? The answer is you’re not; that’s our job. The Chronicle music team ...

English may still rule the pop charts, but its grip is loosening. New data from Spotify shows its Global Top 50 featured songs in 16 languages last year—more than twice the count in 2020—with Spanish, ...

English language music is losing its stranglehold on the charts, according to new data from music streaming giant Spotify. The company says songs in 16 different languages, includ ...

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