Spotify Q1 Revenue Rises 8%, Premium Subscribers Inch Up to 293 Million Amid U.S. Price Hikes

By Todd Spangler

Todd Spangler

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Spotify reported results for the first quarter of 2026 that were in line or slightly ahead of expectations across all key metrics — gaining 3 million Premium subscribers in the period to reach 293 million total, notwithstanding its recent price increases in the U.S.

Total monthly active users (including both free and paid) climbed 12% year over year to 761 million, slightly ahead of its prior guidance of 759 million.

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