Spotify is introducing a brand new characteristic that can let customers comply with venues to get updates and particulars on concert events scheduled to happen there.
Venues you comply with are saved in your library, and you’ll browse them to see occasion calendars, info on scheduled concert events, and bulletins. Customers may filter upcoming exhibits at venues by style.
The corporate can be updating its dwell occasion feed every day as an alternative of weekly to supply the newest occasion updates.
As earlier than, customers can faucet on upcoming exhibits to e book tickets through the listed ticketing associate. Spotify experimented with promoting tickets itself in 2022 however hasn’t talked about increasing that enterprise since. The corporate at the moment companions with ticketing platforms like Stay Nation and Ticketmaster as an alternative to promote tickets instantly from an artist’s web page.
Earlier this yr, the corporate launched a brand new weekly up to date playlist known as “Concerts Near You,” which lists 30 songs from artists performing round customers’ areas, together with particulars about their subsequent present.
Spotify’s rivals are additionally concentrating on bettering dwell occasion discovery on their platforms. In February, SoundCloud partnered with Ticketmaster and Stay Nation to let artists record upcoming exhibits on their pages.
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