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Discussion is split between alternatives to Spotify for people looking to replace Spotify/YouTube Music, and reports that Spotify’s Android app is adding playlist folders plus a new playlist shuffling feature called “Reshuffle.”

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Key Takeaway Spotify users are seeing Android improvements for managing playlists, while others are also actively searching for alternatives to Spotify and YT Music.
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Spotify users are seeing Android improvements for managing playlists, while others are also actively searching for alternatives to Spotify and YT Music.

Discussion is split between alternatives to Spotify for people looking to replace Spotify/YouTube Music, and reports that Spotify’s Android app is adding playlist folders plus a new playlist shuffling feature called “Reshuffle.”

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Platform Android
New feature Playlist folders

What to Watch

  • Watch 9to5Google for follow-up coverage on Spotify Android’s playlist folders and “Reshuffle” rollout. 9to5Google
  • Browse r/selfhosted threads for more “Spotify alternative” recommendations and comparisons. androidpolice.com

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