Spotify Launches 'Concerts Near You' Playlist for Local Event Discovery

The personalized weekly playlist connects users to nearby concerts based on their music preferences and location, with integrated ticket purchasing and sharing features.

• The 'Concerts Near You' playlist updates every Wednesday, featuring 30 songs from artists performing in the user's area, along with concert details and ticket links.
• The playlist is tailored to users' listening habits and genres, helping them discover favorite and new artists with upcoming shows nearby.
• Spotify partnered with ticketing platforms like AXS, DICE, Eventbrite, and Ticketmaster to streamline ticket purchasing directly from the app.
• Users can enable location sharing, notifications, and follow artists to receive personalized concert updates and reminders.
• The feature allows users to share playlists and event details with friends, save the playlist to their library, and easily access concert information.

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