News May 28, 2026

Last·fm goes independent 19 years after $280m CBS acquisition

Let us take you back… way back, to the days (specifically: May 2007) when a streaming personalised-radio startup was valued at $280m in an acquisition by a US media giant. The giant was CBS and the startup was Last·fm, which had 15 million users at the time streaming music and keeping track of (or ‘

Originally published by Music Ally
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Last·fm goes independent 19 years after $280m CBS acquisition