Olivia Colman unveiled as the next A-List narrator for Harry Potter At Home series on Spotify

Oscar-winner Olivia Colman unveiled as the next A-List narrator for Harry Potter At Home series on Spotify By George Stark For Dailymail.com Published: 19:51 BST, 23 May 2020 | Updated: 19:51 BST, 23 May 2020 Oscar-winning British actress Olivia Colman has been unveiled as the next Harry Potter At Home chapter narrator on Spotify. The news … Read more

Australian singer Sam Fischer celebrates 100 million streams on Spotify

Milestone moment! Sam Fischer celebrates 100 million streams on Spotify after appearing on The Late Late Show with James Corden By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:16 BST, 23 May 2020 | Updated: 12:17 BST, 23 May 2020 He’s had a hugely successful past 12 months which included touring with chart-topper Lewis Capaldi. … Read more

New Spotify features let parents view kids’ playback history and block specific content

New Spotify features let parents view kids’ playback history and block them from listening to certain content Two new features are being rolled out on the Spotify Kids app They let parents view playback history and block specific songs Spotify is also rolling out its kids app to users in Japan and Germany  By James … Read more

Spotify launches Group Sessions that lets multiple users create and control playlists in real-time

Spotify introduces Group Session feature that lets multiple users create and control playlists in real-time The feature lets users pause, play, skip and add songs on a playlist It is being positioned as a way to entertain people who are quarantined Group Sessions can have up to 100 people at a time The feature is … Read more

Spotify unveils new feature that will let users pay musicians directly

Spotify unveils new feature that will let users donate directly to artists struggling to make up for lost income during the coronavirus pandemic Spotify has launched a new feature to help artists raise money during COVID-19 Called Artist Fundraising Pick, the feature will let users make donations through an artists Spotify profile page Artists can … Read more

Spotify trick that allows you to listen to music with friends and family in different households

The secret Spotify trick that allows you to listen to music with friends and family in different households A little-known Spotify feature lets users listen to music with friends at same time The feature allows you play tracks for everyone to hear in real time The option was launched quietly at the end of 2019 … Read more

Sonos takes on Spotify and Apple with radio streaming service that broadcasts original content

Sonos takes on Spotify and Apple with its own radio streaming service that will broadcast original content and come preloaded on its app Sonos Radio is rolling out in the US, UK, Canada, Ireland and Australia today The service will stream radio stations that play music and broadcast news It will be free, ad-supported, and … Read more

Spotify expand kid-friendly app that personally curates music and stories for children to the US

Spotify’s kid-friendly app that curates music and stories for children launches in the US The app is expanding to the US and Canada after being rolled out in the UK Spotfiy says that the app is still in the beta phase, however Spotify Kids has music curated for kids by human experts   By James Pero … Read more

DIY soap dispenser lets users time their hand-washing to the tune their favorite Spotify tracks

DIY soap dispenser lets users time their hand-washing to the tune their favorite Spotify tracks The project shows people how to build their own musical soap dispenser When completed it plays a track off of one’s Spotify for 20 seconds The gadget is meant to replace the ‘Happy Birthday Song’ as a timer It can … Read more

Spotify tests voice activation feature that lets users control the app hands-free with one command

Hey, Spotify: music streaming giant tests new voice activation feature that lets users control the app hands-free Spotify is testing a ‘Hey Spotify’ feature that enables voice commands A test suggests the feature can only be used when the app is open  It could pave the way for greater voice-activation in the future  By James … Read more