What Happened
On Tuesday, Spotify expanded its Prompted Playlists feature to include podcasts, an update that could make it easier for Premium users to find new shows to listen to.
Why It Matters
Prompted Playlists were originally launched as a beta feature in December, but previously only worked for music.
Key Details
- You can use the feature to effectively generate customized Discover Weekly playlists using text prompts to "steer the algorithm" toward specific genres or themes.
- Tuesday's update allows you to do the same thing with playlists of podcast episodes.
- The feature is still in beta, though, and is currently only available in English for Premium users in the U.S., Canada … Read the full story at The Verge.
Background Context
On Tuesday, Spotify expanded its Prompted Playlists feature to include podcasts, an update that could make it easier for Premium users to find new shows to listen to. Prompted Playlists were originally launched as a beta feature in December, but previously only worked for music. You can use the feature to effectively generate customized Discover Weekly playlists using text prompts to "steer the algorithm" toward specific genres or themes. Tuesday's update allows you to do the same thing with playlists of podcast episodes. The feature is still in beta, though, and is currently only available in English for Premium users in the U.S., Canada … Read the full story at The Verge.
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Source: The Verge – Original Link
Source: The Verge
