Spotify upgrades its lyrics feature with offline access, more translations

Spotify is revamping its lyrics feature, adding offline access for Premium users, global lyric translations, and a more prominent placement in the Now Playing view.

With DMs here, Spotify may let you edit your username too

Spotify’s Android app hints at editable usernames, a long-requested upgrade that could make DMs and group chats less awkward. The feature isn’t confirmed yet, but new “Edit username” strings suggest real work is underway.
The post With DMs here, Spotif…

Spotify’s new group chats share music with everyone in your circle
Spotify’s new group chats share music with everyone in your circle

Spotify is expanding its in-app messaging feature with group chats. Now you can add up to 10 friends and family members to your discussion about your new favorite song, podcast, or audiobook, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. The music streaming platform launched direct messaging last August, allowing you to share what you’re listening to without […]

Spotify rolls out group chats

Spotify users can now share the podcasts, playlists, and audiobooks they’re listening to with up 10 people.

Spotify says it paid out $11 billion in royalties in 2025
Spotify says it paid out $11 billion in royalties in 2025

Today, Spotify announced that it had paid out more than $11 billion to the music industry in 2025. It’s an impressive-sounding number that’s a full $1 billion more than it paid last year. And, according to Spotify, that accounts for roughly 30 percent of the entire recording industry’s revenue. This figure, however, is purely a […]

Your daily music routine could help ease anxiety, science suggests

Researchers found that listening to music with rhythmic beat stimulation lowers anxiety more effectively than pink noise.
The post Your daily music routine could help ease anxiety, science suggests appeared first on Digital Trends.

You can now try Spotify’s Prompted Playlist feature in the US and Canada

Spotify’s AI-powered Prompted Playlist feature is rolling out in beta in the US and Canada.
The post You can now try Spotify’s Prompted Playlist feature in the US and Canada appeared first on Digital Trends.

Spotify brings AI-powered Prompted Playlists to the U.S. and Canada

Now available in the US and Canada, Spotify’s AI-powered Prompted Playlists let users describe what they want to hear using natural language commands.

I’ve been trying out Spotify’s new Prompted Playlist tool, and it could be a smash hit if the platform tweaks these minor issues

Spotify just launched Prompted Playlists in the US and Canada, and it’s a clever new playlist-making tool, but it could do with some TLC.