Spotify rolls out messaging feature for free, premium users
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Spotify is rolling out an in-app messaging feature to allow one-on-one conversations where you can share content and react with text and emojis.
Starting this week, Spotify Messages will be offered to Free and Premium users aged 16 years and older in select markets on mobile devices. Spotify is the world’s most popular audio streaming service, offering music, podcasts and audiobooks.
According to Spotify, you can start a message in the app with people you’ve interacted with through Spotify – like people you’ve previously shared Spotify content with, joined Jams or Blends, collaborated on playlists with, or if you share a family or duo plan.
Here’s how it works:
What they’re saying:
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The Source: This report includes information from Spotify.
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