(FILES) A person walks past a banner with an Spotify logo at the Frankfurt book fair on October 17, 2024, on the second day of the world's biggest book fair in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany. Music streaming giant Spotify said on April 28, 2026 that its number of monthly active users reached 761 million at the end of the first quarter, with the number of paying subscribers reaching 293 million. The result beat the company's guidance of 759 million monthly active users (MAUs), while the number of paying subscribers was in line with its guidance. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP via Getty Images)