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Spotify Will Label AI-Generated Artist Profiles With New AI Persona Badge
- Wednesday August 12, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Rohan Pal
Spotify is introducing AI Persona badges to distinguish AI-generated artist identities from human artists on its platform. The labels will be based on artist disclosures as well as Spotify’s own profile reviews. Users will see the badges across artist pages, Search and playlists from mid-September. Spotify will also keep labelled profiles out of ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Boat Partners With Spotify, Bundles Four-Month Premium Subscription With Select Audio Products
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Rohan Pal
Boat has entered into a partnership with Spotify Premium to bundle music streaming subscriptions with eligible audio products in India. Customers purchasing supported devices will receive four months of Spotify Premium, including 12 weeks at no additional cost. The subscription includes ad-free playback, offline downloads and higher-quality audio s...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vodafone Idea (Vi) Bundles Spotify Premium With New Prepaid Plans; Prices Start at Rs. 230
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Rohan Pal
Vi has integrated Spotify Premium into its prepaid portfolio. The company has launched prepaid plans priced at Rs. 435, Rs. 250 and Rs. 230, bundled with Spotify Premium. All three plans have 28-day validity, and they offer unlimited voice calls. The Rs. 435 Vi Non-Stop Hero prepaid plan offers unlimited 4G or 5G data, unlimited voice calls, 100 S...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snapchat Brings Spotify Music Sharing to Snap Map With Now Playing
- Tuesday July 28, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Rohan Pal
Snapchat has rolled out Now Playing, a Snap Map feature that lets users share their live Spotify listening activity with friends. After linking a Spotify account, users can choose who can view their music status and interact with tracks by opening them in Spotify, saving them to Liked Songs, or exploring related Spotlight videos. The update also su...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Rolls Out Conversational ChatGPT-Like Conversational AI Assistant for Music Discovery
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Spotify on Tuesday announced a new conversational AI experience that offers the ability to interact using natural language. According to the Swedish music streaming platform, users will have access to a ChatGPT-like interface, using which they can ask Spotify to play music, refine playlists, learn more about songs and artists, revisit their listeni...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vodafone Idea (Vi) Partners Spotify to Offer Postpaid Users Free Spotify Premium Access
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Vodafone Idea (Vi) announced a strategic partnership with Swedish music streaming platform Spotify on Friday to expand the entertainment experiences for postpaid subscribers in India. As part of the move, eligible Vi users will receive complimentary access to Spotify Premium for three months, gaining access to features like ad-free music streaming,...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Upgrades Collaborative Playlists Feature With Emoji-Based Reactions for Tracks
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Spotify has announced Track Reactions, a new feature for collaborative playlists that lets users respond to songs with emoji reactions. Contributors can choose from six emoji, including a heart, thumbs up and fire, with reactions appearing next to tracks for other collaborators to see. The feature is limited to collaborative playlists and includes ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Now Lets Users Listen to Long-Form Magazine Articles, Premium Subscribers Get Access at No Additional Cost
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Spotify is now letting users listen to long-form magazine articles directly on its platform, the audio streaming platform announced on Tuesday. The Spotify magazine articles are available to Premium subscribers at no additional cost, as part of their monthly audiobooks playback allowance. However, free users will have to purchase each article indiv...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Streaming Glitches Hit Spotify, Apple Music After Drake Drops 3 Albums
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Entertainment | Written by Kusumika Das
More than 5,000 users reported issues with Spotify at the peak of the outage, while over 500 complaints were logged for Apple Music
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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[UPDATE] Spotify Confirms It Has Discontinued the Premium Lite Plan Six Months After Launch in India
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Spotify has updated its website and mobile app to remove its most affordable Premium subscription plan in India. Dubbed Spotify Premium Lite, the plan was introduced in November 2025 at a monthly subscription fee of Rs. 139. It offered “high audio quality” music streaming at up to 160 kbps, while also providing an ad-free experience, available...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Lets Users Access Recap of Entire Streaming History, Listening Habits
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Spotify has released a new “Spotify 20: Your Party of the Year(s)” feature showing the listening habits of users. It shows the first song streamed, the most-played tracks, the all-time most-played artist, and offers a personalised playlist of the user's top 120 songs over the years. It can be accessed on the Spotify app by searching for " Spoti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Introduces Verified Badge For Human Artists To Combat AI-Generated Music Crisis
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Spotify launches a Verified by Spotify badge to identify authentic artists amid rising AI-generated music.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spotify Takes on Apple Fitness+, Fitbit With New Guided Workout Experience
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Spotify on Monday marked its foray into the guided workouts space with the introduction of the “Fitness with Spotify” experience. The Swedish music streaming platform is rolling out structured fitness content, guided sessions, and wellness-focused media into its existing ecosystem of music, podcasts, audiobooks, and video. This potentially puts...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Ads Manager Platform Launched in India, Brings Self-Serve Advertising to Businesses
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Spotify has introduced Ads Manager in India, a self-serve platform that allows businesses to create and manage advertising campaigns across audio, video and display formats. The platform includes targeting, measurement and creative tools, along with automation features aimed at improving campaign performance and accessibility for advertisers of all...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify CEO Says Top Developers Haven't Written Code Since December
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Spotify's co-CEO reveals top developers have not written code since December, stating that AI was helping with speedy deployments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Spotify Will Label AI-Generated Artist Profiles With New AI Persona Badge
- Wednesday August 12, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Rohan Pal
Spotify is introducing AI Persona badges to distinguish AI-generated artist identities from human artists on its platform. The labels will be based on artist disclosures as well as Spotify’s own profile reviews. Users will see the badges across artist pages, Search and playlists from mid-September. Spotify will also keep labelled profiles out of ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Boat Partners With Spotify, Bundles Four-Month Premium Subscription With Select Audio Products
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Rohan Pal
Boat has entered into a partnership with Spotify Premium to bundle music streaming subscriptions with eligible audio products in India. Customers purchasing supported devices will receive four months of Spotify Premium, including 12 weeks at no additional cost. The subscription includes ad-free playback, offline downloads and higher-quality audio s...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Vodafone Idea (Vi) Bundles Spotify Premium With New Prepaid Plans; Prices Start at Rs. 230
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Rohan Pal
Vi has integrated Spotify Premium into its prepaid portfolio. The company has launched prepaid plans priced at Rs. 435, Rs. 250 and Rs. 230, bundled with Spotify Premium. All three plans have 28-day validity, and they offer unlimited voice calls. The Rs. 435 Vi Non-Stop Hero prepaid plan offers unlimited 4G or 5G data, unlimited voice calls, 100 S...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snapchat Brings Spotify Music Sharing to Snap Map With Now Playing
- Tuesday July 28, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Rohan Pal
Snapchat has rolled out Now Playing, a Snap Map feature that lets users share their live Spotify listening activity with friends. After linking a Spotify account, users can choose who can view their music status and interact with tracks by opening them in Spotify, saving them to Liked Songs, or exploring related Spotlight videos. The update also su...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Spotify Rolls Out Conversational ChatGPT-Like Conversational AI Assistant for Music Discovery
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Spotify on Tuesday announced a new conversational AI experience that offers the ability to interact using natural language. According to the Swedish music streaming platform, users will have access to a ChatGPT-like interface, using which they can ask Spotify to play music, refine playlists, learn more about songs and artists, revisit their listeni...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vodafone Idea (Vi) Partners Spotify to Offer Postpaid Users Free Spotify Premium Access
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Vodafone Idea (Vi) announced a strategic partnership with Swedish music streaming platform Spotify on Friday to expand the entertainment experiences for postpaid subscribers in India. As part of the move, eligible Vi users will receive complimentary access to Spotify Premium for three months, gaining access to features like ad-free music streaming,...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Spotify Upgrades Collaborative Playlists Feature With Emoji-Based Reactions for Tracks
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Spotify has announced Track Reactions, a new feature for collaborative playlists that lets users respond to songs with emoji reactions. Contributors can choose from six emoji, including a heart, thumbs up and fire, with reactions appearing next to tracks for other collaborators to see. The feature is limited to collaborative playlists and includes ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Spotify Now Lets Users Listen to Long-Form Magazine Articles, Premium Subscribers Get Access at No Additional Cost
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Spotify is now letting users listen to long-form magazine articles directly on its platform, the audio streaming platform announced on Tuesday. The Spotify magazine articles are available to Premium subscribers at no additional cost, as part of their monthly audiobooks playback allowance. However, free users will have to purchase each article indiv...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Streaming Glitches Hit Spotify, Apple Music After Drake Drops 3 Albums
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Entertainment | Written by Kusumika Das
More than 5,000 users reported issues with Spotify at the peak of the outage, while over 500 complaints were logged for Apple Music
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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[UPDATE] Spotify Confirms It Has Discontinued the Premium Lite Plan Six Months After Launch in India
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Spotify has updated its website and mobile app to remove its most affordable Premium subscription plan in India. Dubbed Spotify Premium Lite, the plan was introduced in November 2025 at a monthly subscription fee of Rs. 139. It offered “high audio quality” music streaming at up to 160 kbps, while also providing an ad-free experience, available...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Spotify Lets Users Access Recap of Entire Streaming History, Listening Habits
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Spotify has released a new “Spotify 20: Your Party of the Year(s)” feature showing the listening habits of users. It shows the first song streamed, the most-played tracks, the all-time most-played artist, and offers a personalised playlist of the user's top 120 songs over the years. It can be accessed on the Spotify app by searching for " Spoti...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Spotify Introduces Verified Badge For Human Artists To Combat AI-Generated Music Crisis
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Spotify launches a Verified by Spotify badge to identify authentic artists amid rising AI-generated music.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Spotify Takes on Apple Fitness+, Fitbit With New Guided Workout Experience
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Spotify on Monday marked its foray into the guided workouts space with the introduction of the “Fitness with Spotify” experience. The Swedish music streaming platform is rolling out structured fitness content, guided sessions, and wellness-focused media into its existing ecosystem of music, podcasts, audiobooks, and video. This potentially puts...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Spotify Ads Manager Platform Launched in India, Brings Self-Serve Advertising to Businesses
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Spotify has introduced Ads Manager in India, a self-serve platform that allows businesses to create and manage advertising campaigns across audio, video and display formats. The platform includes targeting, measurement and creative tools, along with automation features aimed at improving campaign performance and accessibility for advertisers of all...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Spotify CEO Says Top Developers Haven't Written Code Since December
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Spotify's co-CEO reveals top developers have not written code since December, stating that AI was helping with speedy deployments.
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www.ndtv.com