Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) just announced a licensing deal that will allow users to prompt the creation of AI-generated remixes and covers for streaming songs. The tool will be a paid add-on for Premium subscribers. Artists will be able to opt out of the program, but those who do participate will collect royalties […]
As part of a new “Reserved” program, Spotify is going to start offering concert tickets for “real fans” of participating bands that are going on tour. The idea with the Reserved program is to give people an option to buy tickets without the hassle and stress that often comes with securing a spot for a […]
Studio by Spotify Labs is a new standalone AI app that generates a daily briefing, podcasts, and playlists on your PC using chatbot prompts. The AI-generated content draws from your Spotify listening history, as well as info from apps you connect to it, like your email inbox, calendar, and notes. Spotify says its AI can […]
Spotify wants to take down ticket scalpers, and it’s launching a new system that gives top fans the chance to score first-priority tickets.
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More new features are coming to Spotify’s podcasts, including a search tool that dives deeper into your favorite episodes and a Personal Podcast generator.
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Spotify is releasing new audiobook plans later this year
Spotify will let you generate daily or weekly briefs based on your prompts
Spotify is releasing the new desktop app as a research preview in more than 20 markets
Spotify said that it will monitor activity like streams and shares to determine who is a top fan
Spotify updated its Listening Stats tool without telling anyone, and it’s packed with a new range of insightful data.
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