Spotify and Travis Scott to deliver an unforgettable fans first experience ahead of El Clásico
Spotify and FC Barcelona are back with their sixth jersey takeover, and this one spotlights the world of Travis Scott. For El Clásico on May 11, FC Barcelona players will wear a version of the iconic blaugrana jersey featuring the…
Playlists have always been at the heart of the Spotify experience. Since AI Playlist in beta launched last year, Premium users have used it to create millions of playlists, with the goal of finding music that fits any mood or moment.
Now we’re bringing this feature in English to Premium users in more than 40 new…
South African singer-songwriter Tyla has officially surpassed one billion streams on Spotify with her global hit "Water," making her the first African solo artist to achieve this milestone. This historic moment cements Tyla's place as one of the most influential new voices in music, solidifying the growing global impact of African artists.
This achievement places Tyla in an exclusive group of African artists who have reached…
Afrobeats to Amapiano hitmakers to look out for
The Amapiano movement saw new acts like Scotts Maphuma and singer-songwriter Zee Nxumalo shine bright, with respective hits Yebo Lapho and Thula Mabota . These tunes stood out for fans and brought the pair to the top two spots on their local breakout artists lists.
DJ duo Shakes & Les follow thanks…
Amapiano might have a chokehold on South Africans' hearts for the rest of the year, but when it comes to Valentine's Day, it's the classics that are getting them all choked up!
Data shared by streaming giant Spotify ahead of Valentine's Day shows that South Africans are adding iconic love songs by artists like John…
LG Electronics (LG) has partnered with five South African personalities and gamers to bring fans the ultimate party, gaming, and workout playlists on Spotify. If you've ever wondered which songs keep rugby captain Siya Kolisi motivated, now's your chance to find out. Because the popular music app comes standard on the LG webOS, LG is…
The 'yanos' are keeping locals connected
While people around the world continue adjusting to spending more time indoors, Spotify has seen new streaming trends emerge.
Based on global data pulled between 17 April – 17 May, listeners are sound tracking activities from home-schooling to painting to dying their hair. And let's not forget cleaning: Spotify has…