Where to find the new Spotify stories
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When Snapchat launched its stories in 2013, its developers most likely did not imagine the impact this decision would have . And we are not only referring to the users of said social network, but to those of many other applications and services. One of the first social networks to copy this format was Instagram, which has managed, over time, to even make it profitable. Also, Twitter and LinkedIn have made similar moves in recent weeks.But, without a doubt, the most surprising case is that of Spotify.
Apparently, Spotify is starting to include this type of format in some selected playlists. Thanks to this new function, you will be able to see videos related to the content and the songs included in the list In these short videos, the artists give their opinion or provide some detail exclusive on the displayed music.
To activate it, you must access a list compatible with this function. An icon will automatically appear at the top with the message Click to view story By tapping on it, Spotify will load a series of short videos in which, At the moment, artists such as Kelly Clarkson or Meghan Trainor have participated. Of course, in this case, Spotify is not expected to allow all users to create their stories.Rather, it looks like a dedicated feature for musicians.
Spotify is constantly experimenting with new formats
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This is not the first time that Spotify has experimented with new audiovisual formats For example, for some time now the music streaming service allows you to replace the cover of an album with a small video fragment or an animation. Thus, the movement mixes with the music and creates a powerful visual effect. This feature was dubbed Canva and while it's available on specific songs, it seems to be here to stay.
Additionally, in recent months, Spotify has bet heavily on podcasts. The broadcast of radio programs is becoming a an increasingly interesting market and it seems that the Swedish company wants to have a strong presence.Likewise, Spotify podcasts are not limited to audio. Content creators have the option of choosing between the classic format or broadcasting their programs on video. In this case, you can already enjoy a series of programs that, for the moment, are in English.