Spotify Adding 'Age Cap' To Restrict Listeners Based on Age?


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Snopes— A screenshot of the supposed new feature, an "age cap" restricting what people can listen to on Spotify, went viral on X (formerly Twitter).

Fast Company—Budweiser is turning Spotify into beer ads. More than 500 songs on Spotify namecheck Budweiser in their lyrics. With a new campaign in Brazil, the King of Beers is turning these tunes into actual ads on the streaming platform. “UninterruptAds,” made with Africa Creative Agency, use complete songs mentioning Budweiser as ads on Spotify’s ad tier, in an effort to minimize the blatant interruption of a typical ad. Brazilian artist Kafé’s song “My Luv,” for example, will play as an ad during playlists that match its genre style....

The Philippine Star—BINI reaches 4 million monthly listeners on Spotify. Star Music announced that P-pop girl group BINI reached four million monthly listeners on Spotify.

Pocket-lint—5 Spotify settings I use to get the most out of my TTPD listening. Taylor Swift's lengthy album requires repeated listening and careful preparation.