#Spotify - Page 2
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Lyrics Locked Behind Spotify Premium? Try This App Instead
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While Spotify does provide lyrics to tracks as well as their English translations, turns out, the feature is no longer free. Spotify is gradually hiding it behind a paywall, and now, you'll probably need to fall back on a third-party lyrics app. I gave quite a few of those a try, and nothing beats Musixmatch. The free version is good enough and is not just limited to Spotify but YT Music and Apple Music as well. Most importantly, for tracks that even YT Music can't provide lyrics for, Musixmatch does, making it a reliable such companion app.
Spotify AI Playlist is Here: Curate Music using Text Prompts
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Spotify's new AI Playlist feature allows users to create personalized playlists by entering a prompt, which the AI will use to generate a playlist based on the user's listening history. The feature is currently available for Premium members in Australia and the UK, and will soon expand to other regions.
How to Transfer Spotify Playlists to YouTube Music
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Spotify and YouTube Music are two of the biggest names in the music streaming business. If you recently switched from Spotify to YouTube Music, you might want to transfer all your playlists to the new platform. The two ways to do it are by using the TuneMyMusic tool and using an open-source app called Spotify2Ytmusic.
What is Spotify Song Psychic and How to Use It
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Spotify's new interactive feature, Song Psychic, offers a lighthearted way to find some musical insight. You can ask from a stream of pre-populated questions, ranging from lunch inspiration to a career change and Song Psychic will deliver a personalized song-based answer. You can use this feature by searching for "Song Psychic" on Spotify and the feature is available for both free and Premium members on the app.
How to Start Spotify Jam with Your Friends
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Spotify Jam let's you listen to the same song with friends in real-time. To start a Jam session, you need a Spotify Premium account, while your friends can join with free accounts. Both the host and participants can add songs to the Jam playlist, but only the host can remove friends or end the session. The feature can be used on Spotify's mobile and desktop apps.
You Can Now Watch Music Videos in the Spotify App
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Spotify has added the ability to watch music videos for songs right from the app. This feature is rolling out in limited capacity as of now in 11 regions and will support only a handful artists with more to be included later. The feature is available in app's beta for Premium members only.
How to Make a Spotify Blend Playlist With Someone
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Spotify's Blend feature creates a playlist that combines the musical tastes of you and your friend. The feature is not locked behind a paywall and is available for free users. It can include up to 10 people. The playlist can be accessed through the library and shows the avatar of the person who added each song.
Spotify’s New Audiobook-only Plan is Here but Premium Gives You More
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Spotify has introduced a new Audiobooks Access Tier for $9.99/month, giving users access to its library of 200,000+ books with a 15-hour listening limit. The new plan does not provide any additional benefits over the existing Premium subscription. The main advantage of Spotify's audiobook service is unrestricted access to over 200,000 titles on the platform.
8 Best Spotify Alternatives You Can Try in 2024
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It goes without saying that Spotify is one of the best music streaming services to use right out there. However, things like the absence of Lossless support, Dolby Atmos, music videos and a bunch of other things may cause you to look for Spotify alternatives that just do it better. Apple Music, Tidal, Deezer and YouTube Music are some of the best alternatives to make use of right now.
How to Find Your Spotify Wrapped 2023
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Spotify Wrapped 2023 is now LIVE! You can now view the highlights of your music listening habits for 2023 on the mobile and desktop apps. For Android and iOS, you can head to the new dedicated Wrapped pill at the top and view your top artists, songs, genres, and a lot more. The desktop and web apps, on the other hand, will show you a huge banner on the home page.
How to Cancel Your Spotify Premium Subscription
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Spotify lacks a few essential features that people have been requesting for years. The platform has been on a price hike spree recently. So, if you're tired of waiting for new features or don't think Spotify is worth it, you can cancel Premium by navigating to Account > Subscription > Cancel premium.
How to Check and Clear Your Spotify Listening History
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Spotify listening history lets you take a look at the albums, solo tracks and podcasts that you've been listening to on the platform. You can see this listening history on both the mobile and desktop Spotify apps, as well as the web player. On your phone, head over to Spotify app > profile icon > listening history. Meanwhile, on PC, navigate to Spotify web player or desktop app > Home > Recently played > Show all.