Free Spotify Premium deal for South Africans
Spotify Free and first-time users can get Spotify Premium for free for three months if they sign up to the subscription service between 1 September and 28 September.
Returning subscribers who previously cancelled Spotify Premium can get three...
Spotify launches "What's New"
Spotify has launched a "What's New" feature that gives users a personalized feed of new or trending song releases based on their listening preferences.
The feed will work with real-time updates, much like the standard feed on social media apps like Instagram and...
Spotify and Tinder accuse Apple of squeezing software developers with app rules
Music-streaming service Spotify Technology SA and Match Group Inc., which operates online dating apps, accused Apple Inc. of squeezing software developers that depend on its App Store to reach customers by...
Facebook to announce the launch of new audio apps
Facebook Inc. will announce on Monday a suite of new audio products, including its own take on Clubhouse, as well as a push into podcasts aided by Spotify Technology S.A., Recode reported, citing sources it didn’t identify.
Some products won’t...
Spotify launches redesign for desktop app and web player
Popular music streaming service Spotify has unveiled a new design for its web player and desktop app which seeks to align the computer-based experience with that of its mobile app on Android and iOS.
"Since the desktop experience served...
Spotify gets major update on Android and iPhone
Spotify has begun rolling out a major update to the Android and iOS versions of its mobile app.
The streaming service has made a number of major changes to the way its mobile applications work, including a new interface and new automatically...
Spotify files patent to suggest music based on listeners' moods
Spotify is working on a feature that will detect a user's mood and recommend appropriate music accordingly.
The music streaming service filed a patent for the technology with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)...
New Spotify Premium deal launched
Spotify has announced that it has launched its annual Premium holiday offer, which allows users to sign up for three months at a once-off cost of only R60.
The streaming service will also offer three months of free Spotify Premium to eligible free and...
Spotify launches Premium Duo - R80 per month for 2 accounts
Spotify has launched Premium Duo, a subscription plan that allows two people to access Spotify for a total cost of R80 per month.
Each person gets their own Premium account under a single plan, Spotify said, but they must both reside...
Spotify Premium Family plan launched in South Africa
Spotify has launched its Premium Family plan in South Africa, which allows family members to access Spotify Premium through a single shared subscription.
The subscription is priced at R100 per month and is available to purchase from the...
This may or may not have been discussed, but what the heck; here goes anyway.
When Spotify became available in 2018 here in SA, I was overjoyed. I could finally say goodbye to VPNs that tricked the application into thinking I am in an eligible country. And when I used my trustee Debit Card...
New Spotify deal - 3 months for R60
Spotify has launched its Spotify Premium holiday offer, which aims to bring former subscribers back to the music streaming service.
These former subscribers can sign up for three months of Spotify Premium for once-off price of R59.99.
Spotify testing more expensive prices
Spotify Technology SA plans to sell a more expensive version of its music service in Scandinavia, a test to see whether it can raise prices around the world, according to people familiar with the matter.
Spotify will raise the price of its family plan by...
Spotify resets some user passwords
Spotify confirmed that it has reset the passwords of an undetermined number of users, but has not given a concrete explanation around its reasons for doing this.
Some Spotify users reported that they have received emails which said that their password had...
Apple faces formal investigation over Spotify app store complaint
The European Union plans to launch a formal investigation against Apple following an official antitrust complaint by Spotify, the Financial Times reports.
Spotify filed a complaint in March 2019 over how Apple takes a cut of the...
Spotify is testing voice-enabled ads on mobile
Spotify will begin testing voice-enabled ads for mobile users in the United States, TechCrunch reports.
This feature will prompt free users to respond verbally during the course of an audio advertisement.
Spotify shares soar after adding 1 million new users in India
Spotify Technology SA gained the most in seven weeks after reports that the music streaming service has already added more than one million users in India.
The shares rose 3.7 percent at 3:42 p.m. in New York, on pace for their...
Spotify Premium now available for R5.99
Spotify has announced that its Premium subscription is available to new subscribers for just R5.99 for their first three months.
After the three months are up, users will be billed the standard R59.99 per month.
Spotify tumbles after disappointing revenue forecast
Spotify Technology SA is planning to boost spending in an effort to drive the next phase of growth, but Wall Street isn’t singing along to the tune.
The Stockholm-based music streaming service tumbled the most in almost six months after...
Thanks to MyBB supporting way more BBCodes now, we can embed Spotify content!
So post anything you feel others here should check out. Make sure you're logged in online if you're a premium subscriber. To get things started I'll just throw down the Spotify-made playlist I'm currently listening...