May 11, 2020 02:46 pm
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/11/21254426/spotify-group-sessions-feature-update-beta-premium-subscription
Spotifys newest feature lets multiple people control a listening session
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Spotify is giving premium users a new feature that’ll allow them to share DJ duties with anyone in their immediate vicinity. Group Sessions, as Spotify is calling the feature, is rolling out in beta today and only works between premium users.
A host can share a scannable Spotify code from their app with whomever they want to share playback control, meaning that the host and guests can pause, play, skip, and select tracks in the queue, and add their own picks to the list. The queue will update on everyone’s devices, and sessions will end after an hour of inactivity. Spotify doesn’t seem to have put a cap on the number of users who can join a session but it tells The Verge it will “continue to evolve the experience over time based on user...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/11/21254426/spotify-group-sessions-feature-update-beta-premium-subscription
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