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How Spotify’s new free tier could put a dent in Apple Music’s subscriber base

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<p>As I was waiting for Spotify’s event (https://www.techhive.com/article/3269274/streaming-services/5-reasons-to-switch-from-spotify-premium-to-its-new-free-tier-and-5-reasons-not-to.html) to start Tuesday at the Gramercy Theater in New York City, I couldn’t help but notice a trend in the music that was playing inside the auditorium:</p><ul>
<li>I Want to Break Free</li>
<li>Set It All Free</li>
<li>Free and Easy (Down the Road I Go)</li>
<li>I Feel Free</li>
<li>Young Hearts Run Free</li>
<li>I’m Free</li>
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<p>I have to assume I missed Free Fallin’. But if the intro playlist theme wasn’t a clue, the rest of the presentation left little doubt: Spotify is going all in on its free tier to take on Apple Music.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3269375/streaming-services/spotify-apple-music-free-vs-premium.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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