
For the second time in under a year, Spotify is raising its price for subscribers. Starting next month, the company says subscribers in the U.S. will pay an extra $1 per month for ad-free streaming, bringing the price to $11.99 per month. That follows an announcement last July, where it hiked the price from $10.99 per month. While two price bumps in a row are unusual, Spotify is hardly alone in its decision to raise the cost of ad-free music. Many major streaming services have increased prices in the past...