Spotifyhas been
availableinthe UKfor
over adecadeand it
keeps getting bigger. The
music-streamingservice
recentlyannouncedthat it
nowhas morethan 100
million paying subscribers
worldwide and 117 million
users with free accounts,
making it far morepopular
thanrival services suchas
AppleMusic, Deezerand
YouTubeMusic.
MuchofSpotify’s appeal
isdowntothe easewith
whichyou canfind, play
and createplaylistsfrom
virtually any song or album
you canthinkof. But thissimplicity alsomeansthat
many listenersaren’t using
the service toits full
potential. There are all
manner ofusefuland
entertainingfeatures that
it’s easytomiss, unlessyou
knowwhere tolook– and
howtolisten.
InthisSpotify special,
wereveal howtounlock
the service’s best hidden
options and content; add
usefulnewfeaturesby
integratingit withother
servicesand third-party
tools; and get morefrom
yourmusicand your
subscriptioneverytime
you listen.There’s so much more to Spotify than playingthe same old songs. Wayne Williams revealsthe best secret tips for making the most of theworld’s favourite music-streaming serviceCOVERFEATURE40 29 May - 11 June 2019