This year has already seen a lot of Spotify’s favorite Artists to Watch enter our charts and make the festival rounds. Here’s a round-up of exclusive, live sets from some of our sure bets — many of whom performed at SXSW for us this year as well as Coachella and Bonnaroo. Check out our Artists to Watch exclusive playlist […]
Month: June 2014
Passenger’s Exclusive #SpotifySession + Video
Passenger recently visited Australian shores and, during that trip, hosted a pop up gig for fans on the steps of the Sydney Opera House. The performance was recorded, and we’ve turned that into an exclusive Spotify Session.
Soccer Fans Listen Differently in Winning and Losing Countries
Nearly half of the world’s population watched at least a minute of the last World Cup, according to FIFA (.pdf). At this year’s Brazilian extravaganza, we expect even more people to tune in, given that viewership increased 8 percent last time around. But you don’t need to know that to understand the global impact of […]
Say Hello to Our New Web API
Developers, start your engines. We’ve launched a new version of the Spotify Web API that lets you put everything from album art to music previews into third-party web apps, with a brand new ability to create real Spotify playlists for your users. Developers, marketers, ad agencies, music hacking gurus, product managers, design firms, and anyone else […]
New Samsung Wireless Audio Multi-Room Speakers: the first multi-room speakers with Spotify Connect!
Exciting news! Samsung’s Wireless Multi-room speakers are the first wireless multi-room speakers to launch with Spotify Connect built in! The Samsung Wireless Audio Speaker range (M7 and M5) lets you connect your music wirelessly across multiple rooms of your home. With Spotify Connect built in, you can stream your favourite music and playlists directly from […]
The Music of Cannes Lions
It all starts with a song. Music inspires and ignites creativity in us all. This year, Spotify will be at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity celebrating the best creative work of the year in advertising. While we are there, we will be conducting a Social Music Experiment to discover the songs that inspire […]
Spotify Loves Football
Music for life. Football for life. Everything you need to soundtrack the beautiful game. This game is so much more than a sport. Hoping to share our passion for football with our equally-obsessed users, we at Spotify have put together www.spotifylovesfootball.com, a site dedicated to the inseparable relationship between music and the game. We have favorite […]
The Danciest, Fastest, Most Energetic Summer Jams from Over 5 Decades
Summertime. The livin’ is indeed easy. And the jams? They come as natural as the ocean breeze. In fact, people have been listening to summer jams since 1260 A.D., when the first documented summer hit “Sumer is Icumen In” dropped. That’s a whole lot of memories. So, what makes a summer jam? We tapped into […]
It’s a Super Summer of Music! Get three months of Spotify Premium for the price of one.
Summer. It’s about time. With our warmest weather comes a hot offer for new subscribers: three months of Spotify Premium for the price of one. Sign up for this limited offer at spotify.com/summer, available now through June 15th. That’s a full season of ad-free, on-demand music to enjoy on and offline, in the backyard or on the […]
