Andrea Mora

Imagine you're a musical artist and you have a song on Spotify with 5 million plays. How much do you think Spotify would pay out for that song? On an episode of The Finest podcast, indie musician Julianna Zachariou talks to host Julia Dixon Evans about Spotify's business model, the economics of streaming and what it really takes to sustain a career without major-label backing.

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Have you listened to our newest podcast The Finest yet? Hear what the team — Julia Dixon Evans, Anthony Wallace and Chrissy Nguyen — have to say about it!

County health officials have recorded 98 probable and confirmed cases of people who fell ill with salmonella symptoms after dining at a Clairemont restaurant, a county health spokesperson said Thursday.

It has been a deadly week of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.

Sunday, May 25, 2025 at 8 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. America’s national night of remembrance live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol brings us together as one family of Americans to honor the service of generations of our men and women in uniform, our military families, and to pay tribute to all those who have given their lives for our country.

Boeing agreed last year to plead guilty to defrauding regulators after the crashes of two 737 Max jets, in 2018 and 2019, that killed 346 people. But a federal judge rejected that proposed plea deal.