Spotify still doesn't have new licensing deals completed with Sony Music or Warner Music, and can't go forward until those deals are completed. (theverge.com)
Spotify had already tied up a new licensing deal with Universal Media Group, part of the French group Vivendi, in April. (fortune.com)
The two companies struck a new licensing deal which will see more of Sony's music available only to paying Spotify users, the Financial Times reported last month. (bloomberg.com)