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How to listen to Spotify in your car

10/09/2019

Spotify has published guidance on How to listen to Spotify in your car in a recent blog posting giving details of cable connected, wireless and dedicated apps to enjoy music and podcasts on the move. A summary of the posting is here but there is also a podcast series ‘How to Use Spotify in the Car‘ for those that would prefer audio instructions. How to listen to Spotify in your car Cable connection If your […]

Get 3 months of Spotify Premium for free

03/09/2019

Get 3 months of Spotify Premium for free as part of a trial period available now for individual and student plans. Eligible users will receive the first three months for free when they sign up for any Spotify Premium plan.* Spotify Premium features No ad interruptions – enjoy unlimited music. Download music and podcasts Download your favourite songs, playlists, and podcasts to play whenever, wherever you want without using up your mobile data. Access 50 […]

Spotify Family Plan adds parental controls

29/08/2019

Spotify Family Plan adds parental controls as part of an upgrade to its Spotify Premium Family subscription which is available in Ireland now and will roll out globally in autumn 2019. The upgraded plan gives subscribers on-demand access to 450,000 podcast titles and 50 million tracks of ad-free music. Parents will now be able to control the Explicit Content Filter setting of all other accounts on their plan (these parental controls are a long-requested feature). […]

Spotify for Podcasters platform launched

19/08/2019

Spotify has launched its Spotify for Podcasters platform which at its heart is a discovery and analytics dashboard. The new platform which has come out of beta is built to empower the podcasting community allowing it to continue innovating and sharing their work with the world. On the platform a user can both submit a show to Spotify and dive deep into engagement and demographic data for their podcast, tracking things like average listening times, […]

Free Spotify offer with AT&T Unlimited plans

Get Spotify free with AT&T mobile

10/08/2019

Get Spotify free with AT&T mobile wireless plans for existing and new AT&T Unlimited &More Premium customers in the US. Spotify have teamed up with AT&T in a new relationship bringing Spotify Premium across one of the largest mobile networks in the US. Key facts about the Spotify and AT&T offer If you’re on or join AT&T’s Unlimited &More Premium wireless plan, you can choose Spotify Premium as your premium entertainment option at no extra […]

Spotify posts better than expected 2019 Q2 results

08/08/2019

Spotify posts better than expected 2019 Q2 results with 232 million Monthly Active Users – an increase of 29% year on year. According to the company ‘the business outperformed our expectations in Q2 2019, with our gross margin up slightly year on year, despite our investments in podcasting, and with revenue growing more than 2.5x faster than the growth in operating expenses.’ The growth in Monthly Active Users (MAUs) was put down to its launch […]

Spotify Premium adds 1 million US subscribers

28/07/2019

Spotify Premium adds 1 million US subscribers in the second quarter of 2019 according to investment research company Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, LLC (CIRP). As at the end of the March 2019 quarter, CIRP estimates that in the US, 38% of Spotify users have a Spotify Premium subscription. “Spotify has settled in, to a decent but not spectacular user growth and retention pattern,” said Josh Lowitz, Partner and Co-Founder of CIRP. At 38% of all […]