Spotify Will Have ‘Close to 100 Million Users’ by Year End

Apple Music might have 15 million users, according to one report, but only a portion of those people will remain after their free trials expire.  Spotify, on the other hand, is amassing free-access users at a furious pace: according to projections from company executives, the streaming platform will start closing on 100 million users by year end, with most ad-supported.
The numbers are coming from the horse’s mouth.  In comments to International Business Times from New York