Spotify for Android now lets you follow friends and find out what they're listening to
It seems that those responsible for the music service Spotify are betting heavily on mobile platforms. Thus, after releasing the free service for users of smartphones and tablets, they continue to add functions and features to your applications. This time to the version for Android An update in which the accent is placed on the social, in addition to adding several functional features to make it a more complete tool and easy to use.
This is an update released, for the moment, only for users of devices with operating system Android It includes a brief list of novelties for the streaming music service, although quite interesting for the regular user. Among them stands out the possibility of follow friends, as if it were a social network. A novelty that, from the mobile, now allows to know what each of them listen to
This way, the user is now able to press the Friends icon within their own profile to search for other users. Once found it is possible to scrutinize your profile to know your musical tastes and playlists A great way to find new music to discover, or find out what exactly they are listening to through this service.In addition, the music information of the friends you follow also appears in the Discover menu to make it more convenient and easy to find your music and tastes.
The second novelty of the new update of Spotify is a much more practical and useful issue. This is the possibility of delete radio stations heard with a long press That is, Kill those random playlists created via the Radio function with a simple tap to make them disappear from the user's account, if necessary.
Finally, without abandoning playlists entirely, there's a new feature that touches on visual It's about puttingface or image to all these lists playing with compositions or photographs of album covers by those that are composed.Something that is appreciated to differentiate with a simple glance from each other, in addition to offering another point about musical culture such as the composition and design of the covers of the singles and albums of favorite artists.
In short, news that is useful above all for regular users of this service and, even more, for the most gossipy who want to know the likes and reproductions of their friends from their mobile phones, at any time and place. Useful questions to better manage the application by recognizing the playlists through a simple glance or to eliminate those stations that have not convinced after being listened to. As before, the Spotify app for Android is completely free, being able to download the new version through Google Play