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Spotify Raises Premium Prices Again, Lifts U.S. Plan to $12.99 Next Month

The company says the higher rates will help fund product improvements and support creators.

Overview

  • The new pricing takes effect on subscribers’ February billing dates, with emails going out to affected users, and new customers seeing the higher rates immediately.
  • U.S. monthly tiers move to $12.99 for Individual, $6.99 for Student, $18.99 for Duo, and $21.99 for Family.
  • This update applies to the United States, Estonia and Latvia and represents the third U.S. increase since 2023.
  • The changes leave Spotify’s individual plan priced above major rivals like Apple Music and YouTube Music at $10.99.
  • Spotify shares rose in premarket trading after the news, and the company cites large paid and active-user bases with limited churn following prior hikes.