Spotify Lite now available in India: A 10MB music app for low-end Android phones
5 years, 6 months ago

Spotify Lite now available in India: A 10MB music app for low-end Android phones

Hindustan Times  

Spotify on Tuesday officially launched its Spotify Lite application in India. Available as beta app since May, Spotify Lite is aimed at users with low-end smartphones having lesser storage, slower network and other limited capabilities. Just like the main app, you can use Spotify Lite to artists on demand, discovers new music. "We announced the availability of Spotify Lite Beta in India a couple of months ago to gauge user interest, which was high. We are committed to the long-term development of the music streaming industry, and the launch of Spotify Lite is another strong step in that direction," said Amarjit Singh Batra, MD - India, Spotify.

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Spotify alters free usage in India: Check new rules here
1 year, 3 months ago

Spotify alters free usage in India: Check new rules here

India TV News  

In a strategic move to encourage more users in India to opt for its premium service, music streaming giant Spotify has implemented changes affecting its free-tier users in the country. Previously available features for free users, such as playing songs in a specific order, song repetition, and easy access to previous tracks, will now be exclusive to Premium subscribers. Spotify …

Spotify Is Limiting These Features For Free Users In India: Here’s What We Know
1 year, 3 months ago

Spotify Is Limiting These Features For Free Users In India: Here’s What We Know

News 18  

Spotify wants to limit the number of features its free ad-tier plan offers to users. Spotify assures that free users on the platform can continue listening to artists, albums and playlists they like, and make use of Spotify’s recommendation engine. As for the new changes for Spotify free users, here’s what the platform is now locking for them from this …

Spotify Podcast: This new programme will elevate the budding podcasters in India
2 years, 6 months ago

Spotify Podcast: This new programme will elevate the budding podcasters in India

India TV News  

Spotify, a Swedish music streaming platform has launched a new programme which is designed to elevate emerging podcasters around the world, including in India, and provide them with support to grow their audiences. The first three podcasts chosen from India to be a part of this slate, include 'Anurag Minus Verma,' 'Chumma conversations with Satshyaa' and 'Getting Lost with Archit …

Spotify Doubles Android Downloads to 1 Billion in Just Two Years
3 years, 8 months ago

Spotify Doubles Android Downloads to 1 Billion in Just Two Years

News 18  

Spotify has clocked over one billion downloads on Google Play Store in just two years after hitting the 500 million mark. Meanwhile, the Swedish music streaming giant recently announced that it had 158 million premium subscribers and 356 million monthly active users until March 31, 2021. Its last quarter performance report shows that the company managed a 21 percent year-on-year …

Spotify announces new podcasts for Indian listeners
3 years, 9 months ago

Spotify announces new podcasts for Indian listeners

India TV News  

Spotify on Wednesday announced a slate of new podcasts from India, including four new Spotify Originals and one exclusive podcast partnership. The Originals include Tamil talk show "The RJ Balaji Podcast", Hindi comedy podcast "Andar Ki Baat by Amit Tandon", psychological horror show "Darr Ka Raaz with Dr. Phobia" and true crime series "Crime Kahaniyan". "We are continuing our effort …

New Spotify Home Screen Features Will Make Navigation & Discovering Music Even Simpler
3 years, 9 months ago

New Spotify Home Screen Features Will Make Navigation & Discovering Music Even Simpler

News 18  

Swedish music streaming giant Spotify has enhanced its home screen by introducing some new features for the Home hub. The new update brings a new “recently played” section that can be accessed by the history icon near the top of the home screen, which will list all the individual tracks that were listened to. Premium subscribers will also have access …

Spotify Available in 85 New Markets With More Than 1 Billion Potential Users: Full List
3 years, 10 months ago

Spotify Available in 85 New Markets With More Than 1 Billion Potential Users: Full List

News 18  

Swedish music streaming giant Spotify has announced that it is expanding to 85 more markets on Tuesday. The company said that it will expand to 85 new markets in the “next few days” across Asia, Africa, the Carribean, Europe, and Latin America via its Stream On event on Monday. These new areas represent more than a billion people, giving Spotify …

Spotify India users can now access 1,00,000-plus Saregama retro tracks by Lata Mageshkar, Mohammed Rafi and more
4 years, 7 months ago

Spotify India users can now access 1,00,000-plus Saregama retro tracks by Lata Mageshkar, Mohammed Rafi and more

The Hindu  

Streaming service Spotify and Saregama have announced a licensing partnership for India, meaning that the label’s entire catalogue is now available for users in the country. They will now be able to listen to more of their favourite artistes, such as Lata Mangeshkar, R D Burman, Mohammed Rafi, Talat Mahmood, Manna Dey, Kalyanji-Anandji and Hemant Kumar; and evergreen tracks such …

How to get Spotify premium in India: Step by Step guide
5 years, 2 months ago

How to get Spotify premium in India: Step by Step guide

India Today  

Spotify, one of the top music streaming platform, came in India earlier this year. Spotify premium plans: Here's the list for all the premium packs Spotify offers premium packs for one day, one week, one month, three months, six months and even one full year. 1 day: Rs 13 1 week: Rs 39 1 month: Rs 119 1 month for …

Spotify Lite for older Android phones now available in India
5 years, 6 months ago

Spotify Lite for older Android phones now available in India

India TV News  

Swedish music streaming app Spotify on Tuesday launched a "Lite" version of its app for the Indian market that is just 10MB in size and helps people control data and storage on low-end Android smartphones and in areas with poor Internet connectivity. Also, read:Samsung may launch wireless charger along with Note 10 With Spotify Lite, users in India would be …

Spotify Lite Beta app now available in India
5 years, 7 months ago

Spotify Lite Beta app now available in India

India TV News  

Spotify, the Swedish music streaming platform has now bought a lighter version of the app that is been developed for low-end Android smartphone. Managing Director India, Spotify, Amarjit Batra told IANS on Monday, "When Spotify launched in India two months ago, we had committed to localising the app so that more and more people can listen to music." "Spotify Lite …

Spotify Lite now available in India as beta: All you need to know
5 years, 7 months ago

Spotify Lite now available in India as beta: All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Swedish music streaming platform Spotify has brought a lighter version of its app to India that is built for low-end Android smartphones. "Spotify Lite Beta is a step in that direction as it enables users to play millions of songs for free, takes up less space on phones, and saves data when used on the go," Amarjit Batra, Managing Director …

Spotify India garners 1 million unique listeners in less than a week
5 years, 10 months ago

Spotify India garners 1 million unique listeners in less than a week

Hindustan Times  

Spotify, the world's most popular paid music streaming service, said it garnered more than 1 million unique users in India across its free and premium tiers since launching less than a week ago. Spotify finally launched in India last Tuesday with its free service and paid subscription along with top-up plans. In India, the streaming service also competes with other …

Spotify India signs up one million users in less than a week
5 years, 10 months ago

Spotify India signs up one million users in less than a week

CNN  

New Delhi CNN Business — Spotify may have waited a year to launch in India, but it took less than a week to sign up its first million users in the country. Spotify first announced plans to expand to India in March 2018, but its official rollout was held up by delays in signing deals with major record labels. Gaana, …

Spotify is here in India but do not leave your Amazon Music or Google Music for it. Not yet
5 years, 10 months ago

Spotify is here in India but do not leave your Amazon Music or Google Music for it. Not yet

India Today  

Spotify has finally made a formal debut in India. This is similar to what other music streaming services in India like Jio Saavn, Airtel Wynk and Saavn offer and it is expected to help the newly launched music streaming service gain a foothold in India - a market that is dominated by music streaming services like Amazon Prime Music, Google …

Will India entry be music to the ears for Spotify?
5 years, 10 months ago

Will India entry be music to the ears for Spotify?

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Swedish audio streaming platform Spotify launched in India Wednesday. But entering India’s ₹1,280 crore music industry, where digital channels account for 65% of overall music sales, will not be easy for Spotify. Spotify’s entry comes at a time when the regional music scene in India is exploding, with non-Hindi soundtracks making up about 30% of the total music …

Spotify finally enters India with subscriptions starting at ₹119
5 years, 10 months ago

Spotify finally enters India with subscriptions starting at ₹119

Live Mint  

Music streaming service Spotify is officially live in India. Not only will Spotify bring Indian artists to the world, we’ll also bring the world’s music to fans across India. While Spotify can be used for streaming music for free, the company is offering a premium subscription for ₹119 per month in the country. In India, the company will be in …

Spotify India launch goes ahead despite legal battle
5 years, 10 months ago

Spotify India launch goes ahead despite legal battle

CNN  

New Delhi CNN Business — Spotify has launched in India after keeping music fans waiting nearly a year. The global music streaming platform joined India’s huge and fast growing market on Wednesday, pressing ahead with its launch despite a last-minute legal battle with one of the world’s top record labels. The launch ran into a legal hurdle earlier this week …

Spotify is available in India on mobile and PC for Rs 119 per month, but legal troubles loom
5 years, 10 months ago

Spotify is available in India on mobile and PC for Rs 119 per month, but legal troubles loom

Firstpost  

Whether you’re on iOS or Android, simply head to your respective app store and download the app. The pricing tiers for this service in India are as follows: One day: Rs 13 Seven days: Rs 39 One month recurring: Rs 119 One month prepaid: Rs 129 Three months: Rs 389 Six months: Rs 719 One year: Rs 1,189 Students get …

Spotify's reportedly leaked T&C agreement all but confirms 31 January launch in India
5 years, 11 months ago

Spotify's reportedly leaked T&C agreement all but confirms 31 January launch in India

Firstpost  

Spotify is still to finalise deals with other major record labels in India such as Sony. A Variety report had already stated a week back that end of January could possibly be the release date of Spotify in India after the Swedish company had signed a deal with Indian record label T-series. Conforming to the report, a Twitter user has …

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