Spotify Now Lets People Follow Venues To Find Out About Concerts

Spotify conscionable introduced a characteristic that lets users follow their favourite performance venues. This will supply group pinch updates and specifications astir upcoming concerts.

Once a venue is selected arsenic a favorite, it gets saved successful a user's library. Browsing each venue provides accusation connected scheduled concerts, wide announcements and different stuff. Folks tin moreover select upcoming shows by genre. Clicking connected a circumstantial spot will besides propulsion up "tailored suggestions for different venues" successful nan vicinity.

Spotify's caller venue-tracking level will connection links to each location's "official ticketing partner" to make it easier to scoop up immoderate tickets. The institution says it presently tracks complete 20,000 venues passim nan globe, from "iconic arenas to beloved independent clubs."

Spotify besides announced a alteration to its unrecorded arena feed. This will now update regular alternatively of weekly. For nan uninitiated, this instrumentality tracks erstwhile artists are touring and lists adjacent unrecorded events.

The level precocious added yet different instrumentality for performance find successful nan shape of custom playlists that item artists pinch upcoming shows successful nan area. These playlists update each week and see 30 songs.

These are invited tools, arsenic artists don't get paid a full lot from streaming platforms, alternatively relying connected unrecorded summons sales. The features could besides thief stem immoderate of nan bad property that's been coming Spotify's measurement lately, acknowledgment to CEO Daniel Ek's involvement pinch a weapons manufacturing company and nan level going moving recruitment ads for controversial authorities entities for illustration ICE.