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Spotify is a digital music, podcast, and video streaming service that provides playlists, recommendations, and an audio library for subscribers.
… The company announced that creators using hosting providers such as Libsyn, Podigee, Audioboom, Audiomeans, and Podspace can now publish video podcasts directly on Spotify and earn revenue through the Spotify Partner Program. …
… And they’re asking for a way to listen to it on Spotify, where they already listen to everything else,” the company said in a blog post . The podcasts will appear in the user’s Spotify library for easy access, but aren’t available to other Spotify users. …
… The news builds on Spotify’s previous partnership with ElevenLabs , which allowed writers to submit audiobooks created on the voice AI startup’s platform to Spotify. …
… They might already be doing this in chatbots like ChatGPT or Gemini, but Spotify doesn’t want them to leave the app. Spotify is trying hard to become an everything-audio app, but in that quest, it is filling itself with features users didn’t ask for and making it confusing and harder to navigate. …
In Brief Posted: 5:20 AM PDT · May 7, 2026 Ivan Mehta Spotify’s AI DJ now supports French, German, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese Spotify said on Thursday that its interactive AI DJ feature now supports four additional languages: French, German, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese. …
… Spotify said that users who receive and offer can buy tickets for any show on the tour, and they can choose date, location, and seats, availability of which will vary. Starting this summer, Spotify will reserve tickets for select artists for their newly announced tours. …
… Spotify also released a dedicated desktop app called Studio by Spotify Labs, which can connection wth users’ email and calendar to create personalized briefings. …
… Spotify says the articles were produced in-house by its audiobooks team and complement Spotify’s existing audio offerings, like podcasts. …
… Users can access this feature by opening Spotify and searching for “Spotify 20” or “Party of the year s ” or by visiting this link . …
… Among the principles Spotify outlined: artists and rightsholders should be able to choose if and how they participate in AI tools, and if they do, they should be fairly compensated. “Solving hard problems for music is what Spotify does, and fan-made covers and remixes are next. …