Spotify announces messaging feature for free, premium users


FILE PHOTO: A screen displays the logo of Spotify on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 4, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

(Reuters) -Spotify Technology will start rolling out a messaging feature to both free and premium subscription tiers as the music streaming giant seeks to attract more users and fend off competition.

The messaging feature will allow users to chat and share music with people they have interacted with on Spotify, the Swedish firm said on Tuesday. It will be available on mobile devices of users aged 16 and older in select markets starting this week.

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