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A group called Anna's Archive has scraped extensive data from Spotify, claiming to have gathered details on 256 million songs and around 86 million audio files. While they aim to preserve music history, Spotify has condemned the action, stating they are taking measures against the data scraping.
A group linked to Anna's Archive has scraped 86 million tracks from Spotify, aiming to create a free music preservation archive. Despite their claims of cultural preservation, their efforts only cover about a third of Spotify's catalog, and questions remain about their methods and motivations.