Spotify was down – here's everything we know about its huge outage By Mark Wilson last updated 16 April 25 Spotify was down for many in one of its biggest outages – here's how the four-hour debacle played out.
Spotify's iPhone app will soon get a useful upgrade for audiobooks fans – here's what's coming By Rowan Davies published 12 May 25 Spotify has proposed another iPhone update that could improve audiobook access for users, but will Apple approve?
Spotify’s new Song Psychic can answer all of your burning questions with tunes By Rowan Davies published 1 March 24 Spotify launches another interactive feature that predicts your future, and has the answers to the questions you’re sometimes afraid to ask.
Loyal Spotify users are angry again – here are 3 reasons why people are annoyed with sponsored music recommendations By Rowan Davies published 16 July 25 Spotify Premium subscribers are expressing frustration online over the app's sponsored music recommendations, and there are 3 common reasons why.
How to upload a podcast to Spotify in 3 steps By Christian Cawley published 27 September 24 Step-by-step guide on how to upload your podcast on Spotify.
Can't wait for Spotify Wrapped? These handy tools will give you a head start By Mark Wilson published 23 November 23 Spotify Wrapped will likely land within a week or two – but you can get a sneak peak at its insights with these third-party tools.
Spotify Wrapped 2023 has landed – how to find it plus the 5 best new features By Mark Wilson published 29 November 23 Spotify Wrapped 2023 is rolling out right now. Here's how to find it on mobile and desktop – plus its best new features.
Spotify is now much better for podcast fans – here are the 3 really useful new features you should try today By Rowan Davies published 29 May 25 Spotify's new podcast features bring you closer to the shows you love, while exposing you to new podcasts to add to your library.
Spotify audiobooks: how to find, buy and listen to audiobooks on Spotify By David Nield last updated 24 November 23 As well as music and podcasts, you can now access hundreds of thousands of audiobooks through Spotify.
Spotify’s new Upcoming Releases hub may be my new favorite feature since Daylists, and now I can see all my pre-saved albums By Rowan Davies published 22 May 25 View the most anticipated new albums with Spotify's Upcoming Releases hub, and pre-save the music you're most excited for.
Spotify will 'double down' on music in 2025, but does that mean Hi-Fi or AI? By Henry St Leger published 6 February 25 Spotify has big plans for 2025 after its first full-year profit, and maybe we'll get the new music tier we've wanted for years.
Spotify makes it clear: it cares more about video podcasts than launching its long-awaited lossless HiFi tier By Carrie Marshall published 15 November 24 Spotify still can't specify a release date for HiFi – but it's launching uninterrupted video podcasts in January.
Spotify has launched a new Concerts Near You playlist, making it easier for you to see if your favorite artists are performing in your area By Rowan Davies published 21 March 25 Spotify has launched a new feature that makes it easier for you to see which artists are touring your local area. Welcome, Concerts Near You.
I never use Spotify's Discover Weekly playlist, but its big new upgrades could change that By Rowan Davies published 30 June 25 Spotify is celebrating 10 years of its Discover Weekly playlist in style with two brand new upgrades to one of its most-used functions.
More AI, less HiFi. This is Spotify's next venture into artificial intelligence By Rowan Davies published 15 December 23 Plans for more AI features in Spotify are on the way with AI-powered playlists currently being tested.
Spotify might get a chat feature for your shared Jam playlists, so you can dunk on people's bad taste directly By Carrie Marshall published 14 June 24 An imminent Spotify app update should add the Jams feature you've been missing
Apple Music Replay 2024 is here, and it’s better than Spotify Wrapped in one key way By Alex Blake published 31 January 24 Apple Music is offering users a new playlist that automatically updates with their favorite tunes throughout the year.
Can’t wait for Spotify Wrapped? Here are 5 great ways to get your music stats today By Rowan Davies, Rowan Davies published 15 November 25 Spotify Wrapped 2025 is right around the corner, and there are ways to view your stats ahead of its launch.
Spotify could soon let you turn off personalized recommendations By David Nield published 26 November 23 Code hidden in the Spotify app suggests we might soon be able to disable personalized recommendations.
Had Spotify problems recently? It's clamped down on Premium APK 'modded' apps – here's what's happening By Carrie Marshall published 6 March 25 Spotify appears to have run out of patience with cracked apps, but it should be normal service for everyone else.
Spotify updates iOS app in record time with new pricing options – leaving fans wondering why other fixes are taking so long By Carrie Marshall published 2 May 25 Spotify has updated its iOS apps to provide non-Apple subscription links for the first time, in response to a new App Store ruling.
'The best way to listen in Lossless is Spotify Connect': Spotify's hi-fi tier may have leaked again in the app's code – it looks like 24-bit lossless is finally coming By Carrie Marshall published 19 June 25 After more than four years, it looks like Spotify's higher quality tier is finally coming… probably. Maybe
New year, new music – here are 7 ways I’m super-charging Spotify in 2024 By Rowan Davies published 29 December 23 Want to discover new music in 2024? These are 7 ways you can optimize music discovery in Spotify.
Spotify finally unveils a desktop app miniplayer to end window-juggling, but there's a catch By Kristina Terech published 25 March 24 Spotify introduces desktop miniplayer for Premium users, streamlining music control and enhancing the multitasking experience with a compact interface.
Spotify finally lets you remove individual songs from your algorithm – and now I can stop myself getting side-tracked by my guilty pleasure listens By Rowan Davies published 2 October 25 The new feature allows you to have more control over your taste profile, and help shape a more accurate Spotify Wrapped recap.
5 things Spotify's fascinating 2023 listening stats tell us – including TikTok's growing influence By Rowan Davies published 30 November 23 Spotify Wrapped is back with its 2023 stats, and they tell us a lot about this year's music streaming habits.
More details of Spotify's new Music Pro plan have leaked – including the price By David Nield published 16 February 25 It's been four years since Spotify promised us lossless audio, and the indications are that the wait is almost over.
Spotify’s new rival to Apple Music’s AutoMix is here to upgrade your playlists – and I think it’s the better DJ too By Rowan Davies published 19 August 25 Spotify just dropped its version of Apple Music's AutoMix, and it's quite a big addition to the service. Here's how I got on with using it for the first time.
Spotify’s upgraded live events feed lets you follow your favorite live music venues, allowing you to discover lesser-known gigs in your area By Rowan Davies published 20 October 25 Spotify now lets you keep tabs on your favorite local venues, so now you can never miss a gig.
Spotify could soon let you hide its most annoying new button – and fans couldn't be more relieved By Rowan Davies published 30 July 25 Is Spotify finally allowing you to get rid of the Create button? Here's what we know so far about the new function.