Spotify adds Concerts Near You playlist a personalized playlist that helps you discover upcoming concerts in your area. Inspired by your listening habits, Concerts Near You is updated on Wednesdays with 30 songs from artists performing nearby. Concerts Near You gives users access to full event details and ticket links directly from expandable track rows in the playlist. And since live music is better with friends, both the playlist and the event info listed within it are easily sharable, so you can plan to attend a concert together.
Charlie Hellman, Vice President, Global Head of Music Product at Spotify, “There’s nothing worse than realizing that your favourite artist played your town last week. Concerts Near You solves for that. This new playlist not only makes it easier for fans to find shows nearby, but it also gives artists a powerful new way of selling more tickets and filling venues with the audiences who love their music most.”
How to use Concerts Near You
- Make sure your location is up-to-date via the “Live Events” section of the Spotify app.
- Have push notifications turned on to receive reminder messages for your favourite artists.
- Follow your favourite artists on the app to get their latest show updates.
Just search for “concerts” on Spotify to find your playlist on your own personalized Live Events feed.
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