Spotify Pushes Users For Subscription, Users Left Frustrated
Spotify, a music app is struggling to gain subscriptions and to enhance their business, they made major changes in its features. However, the attempt to push users for subscriptions isn't going well with the users, as they are left with smart shuffle, leading to the playing of random songs. A Spotify user wrote on X (Twitter) said, "I can no longer play songs as per my liking on Spotify?"
Tags: spotify, Subscription, Users, music app, business
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TikTok Parent Company ByteDance To Develop New Music App, 'TikTok Music'
TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, is developing a new music app named "TikTok Music," according to a trademark application filed with US Patent and Trademark Office. The actual debut date is undisclosed. It will compete with music streaming behemoths such as Spotify, Apple, and Google. TikTok Music by ByteDance would allow users to "live stream audio and video… read-more
Tags: TikTok, Apple, spotify, music app, ByteDance
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Beyonce Reveals Title Of Her 1st Solo Album In 6 Years 'Renaissance'
Beyonce, an American singer-songwriter, modified her Instagram bio on June 16 to announce the title of her first solo album in six years. It is known as Renaissance. Her revised bio on the social networking platform states, "act I Renaissance." The album will be released on July 29. Spotify, a music streaming service, also announced the news on social media.
Tags: Beyonce, Solo Album, Renaissance, spotify, Instagram
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BTS Set New Personal Records With Their New Album Proof
BTS released their new album, Proof, on June 10, with the new title song, Yet To Come. Proof's new songs debuted at the top of Spotify's daily Global Top 200 list on the first day of release. Yet to Come premiered at No. 3 on Spotify's daily worldwide chart after accumulating 7,178,605 streams in its first day, surpassing BTS's personal record for most first-day streams of any Korean-language song released.
Tags: BTS, New Records, Proof, spotify, Yet To Come
Courtesy: Indian Express
Spotify Plans To Replace 'Car View' Feature With New Version
Spotify, a Sweden-based music streaming platform, confirmed that they have planned to retire its "Car View" feature. The feature was first added to the application in 2019. It makes the application hassle-free and easy to control while driving. However, the company assured that they will soon launch a better feature, replacing the "Car View" mode, reported ANI. Spotify also adviced their customers to use Google Assistant till the launch.
Tags: spotify, Car View, Music Platform, google assistant, Sweden
Courtesy: ANI
Spotify Launches Pocket Friendly 'Premium Mini' Subscription In India
To expand its user base in India, the Swedish music-streaming giant Spotify has unveiled 'Premium Mini' plan on December 15. As per the new plan, customers will be charged Rs 7 for a 1-day plan and Rs 25 for a week's plan. Moreover, they can listen to ad-free music in a single device and can download up to 30 songs. However, the Premium plan allows downloading up to 10,000 songs.
Tags: Sweden, spotify, Premium Plan, Premium Mini
Courtesy: Times Now
Audio Streaming Platforms To Bundle Video Services To Boost Subscriptions
Audio streaming platforms like Gaana and Spotify can now be bundled with video services with offers and discounts to attract customers. This is also a marketing strategy by telecom operators to increase the consumption of data. While Spotify has partnered with Citibank and Flipkart, subscribers of Airtel can now take advantage of 'YouTube Premium' for three months. Meanwhile, Flipkart Axis Bank credit card customers can access 'Gaana Plus'.… read-more
Tags: Technology, Partnership, spotify, ganna
Courtesy: Financial Express