Napster’s long, troubled life is finally coming to an end, with Rhapsody acquiring the service’s subscribers and assets from Best Buy. The Napster brand will be phased out as part of the deal. Napster ...

Rhapsody has acquired the Napster service in the U.K. and Germany, following up on its acquisition last year of Napster’s U.S. operations from Best Buy. The Napster brand will be retained in Europe, ...

Rhapsody and Napster are reportedly closing their San Francisco office and laying off staff in a broad restructuring effort, as the company fights to find profitability in the increasingly competitive ...

In the not-too-distant future, the Napster brand and the iconic logo will disappear. Rhapsody announced plans on Monday to acquire the once-disruptive music service from Best Buy for an undisclosed ...

Rhapsody has just announced it’s buying Napster’s business in Europe. Rhapsody’s European expansion begins today with the acquisition of Napster International, Napster’s European subscription music ...

This week, in a brief announcement on its blog, music streaming company Rhapsody announced it will become Napster-- the music industry-hated service that allowed users to download songs for free and ...

Rhapsody has today announced the acquisition of Napster's international operations, marking the US firm's expansion into Europe to take on the likes of Spotify. The Rhapsody music streaming service, ...

The news on Tuesday that Napster had been sold for $207 million sparked disbelief as millennials experienced a hearty dose of nostalgia. The controversial OG music-sharing platform, founded in 1999 by ...

Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is suing Rhapsody International, the parent company of streaming service Napster, for $9.2 million in licensing fees and unpaid royalties, as well as a potential $36 ...

Rhapsody has acquired fellow music subscription service Napster. The company struck up a deal to purchase its competitor's subscribers and other assets from Best Buy, who will receive a minority stake ...