Back then, a premium Spotify account cost a meager $9.99, which by today’s standards is pretty much unheard of. After going public in 2018, Spotify made the first of many price increases, capping out most recently at $11.

As expected last year, Spotify is putting its US subscription pricing up yet again. Rolling out across the US, Estonia, and Latvia in the next month, subscribers will now be shackled to the most expensive mainstream music streaming service.

For years, Spotify subscribers enjoyed stable prices, but today’s announcement marks Spotify’s third price hike since July 2023. Spotify last raised prices in July 2024. Premium individual subscriptions went from $11 to $12, Duo subscriptions went from $15 to $17, and Family subscriptions increased from $17 to $20.

Spotify never acknowledged the outage, with the company's SpotifyStatus X account last mentioning downtime on December 15, 2025. If the outage had lasted longer, we would have expected Spotify to say something, but since it was so brief, the company didn't have a chance to post.

Spotify is making some changes to the “Kids” accounts or profiles to ensure their choice of songs does not mess up the algorithm for adults. Parents with Spotify’s Family plan can now try to keep their kids’ playlists away from their algorithm and ...

If Spotify shows “You can only use Spotify abroad for 14 days”, it means Spotify thinks you’re using the account in a different country/region than the

Here are five Spotify features that no other music app gets right. Spotify Connect is one of my favorite features on an audio-streaming platform. If you listen to Spotify on multiple devices with the same account, Spotify Connect is a useful feature for remotely controlling the listening experience on another device.

Just about every account you have has an email address associated with it, and most people have a main email address. It’s completely natural for someone to use their main email address for all of their online accounts. However, things change sometimes.

To get your Spotify Iceberg in 2025, visit the Icebergify website, log in with your Spotify account, and authorize access to your data. Once connected, your favorite artists will be displayed in an iceberg chart. You can view your monthly or all-time stats ...