Playlists Archives

Audio is the Number One productivity booster

12/04/2021

Audio is the Number One productivity booster according to a study of 4000 adults in the US and UK commissioned by Spotify during February 2021. The study found that 87% of people believe productivity touches every aspect of their lives, from work and creative pursuits to managing a home and caring for a family. It also found that no matter the task at hand, audio is a key part of people’s productivity tool kits. It helps […]

Spotify introduces new personalised playlists

02/04/2021

Spotify introduces new personalised playlists featuring artists, genres, and decades you listen to often in a new family of personalised playlists – Spotify Mixes. Spotify Mixes were inspired by Daily Mix, our most popular personalized playlist among users. During the recent virtual event, Stream On, Spotify announced that they would be evolving and expanding their Daily Mix family by adding more playlists that are increasingly personalized to users and that evolve over time so you have more recommendations […]

Deezer introduces sponsored playlists

09/01/2021

Deezer introduces sponsored playlists to allow advertisers to ‘take over’ editorial playlists to promote their brands and get closer to millions of Free subscribers. According to Deezer, ‘Brands can choose to exclusively sponsor any of Deezer’s popular, curated editorial playlists that fit their offering and target audience. The chosen playlist will feature a large image of the company across the header, along with a link to their website and dedicated audio adverts.’ Emilie Proyart, VP […]

Deezer’s collaborative playlist arrives on Android

16/12/2020

Deezer’s collaborative playlist arrives on Android and joins desktop and web users in being able to create your perfect mix. Now you can team up with your friends or family to co-create the perfect music mix. Android users can now switch on the new ‘Collaborative’ toggle at the top of any of the playlists you’ve made. This will allow other music fans to add tracks. If you want to start fresh, just create a new […]

Upload custom playlist images on Spotify

12/12/2020

A new feature enabling you to upload custom playlist images on Spotify now using iOS and Android mobile devices has been rolled out by the streamer. Having put care, thought, and creativity into the tracks and podcasts on your homemade playlist, you can now take an extra step to make it your own with custom cover art, a name, and a description. Available now Spotify users will be able to upload custom covers and descriptions […]

YouTube Music rolls out personalised playlists

11/11/2020

YouTube Music rolls out personalised playlists with seven new My Mix playlists all displayed on a new activity bar on the homepage. On the Home tab, there are up to seven new and distinct personalised My Mix playlists each with a diverse list of artists. Each playlist captures a different corner of your music world. Pick your vibe and hit ‘play’ to hear hours of music that blend some of your favourite songs with new […]

YouTube Music rolls out playlist improvements

10/09/2020

YouTube Music rolls out playlist improvements including Assistive playlists, Collaborative playlists and an improved Mixed For You section. The new features include: Assistive playlists YouTube Music will suggest relevant songs to add to your playlists based on signals such as playlist name, existing songs in the playlist, and user listening history. You will see up to seven suggestions when editing a playlist. If you want additional suggestions, you can hit the Refresh button to see more. […]