Spotify is adding narrated magazine articles to its app as it expands beyond music into audiobooks, podcasts, AI audio, and more.

Spotify is giving users a chance to vote on the 2026 song of the summer, the company announced in a news release on May 29. In a new app feature, fans can vote for the track they think Spotify will crown song of the summer. To participate, users can tap the "Vote" button at the top of the Songs of Summer playlist to cast their selection.

From Gen Z to Boomers, listeners across generations are increasingly embracing throwbacks.

With the new scissors icon, you can clip favorite moments from podcasts and share them with your audience.

Spotify has rolled out its 2026 Songs of Summer predictions, listing 30 songs from artists including Zara Larsson, Drake and Ella Langley that its editorial team has named as contenders. Among the

At its May 21 Investor Day, Spotify announced a tool that is more than an incremental update inside Spotify for Authors.

“Spotify needs a newer version of Android Auto,” the message appearing on the screen reads. This is what users see when they try to listen to their favorite tunes in Spotify either in the full-screen mode (with the app using the entire screen) or on the Coolwalk screen (in the dedicated media app card).