Overview
- The feature is rolling out in English on iOS and Android for Premium subscribers in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, and Australia.
- Listeners find About the Song in the mobile Now Playing view on supported tracks and swipe through the story cards.
- The cards present summaries from third-party sources that highlight a track’s meaning, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes details.
- Spotify is collecting input via the card from artists and listeners, and TechCrunch reports users can rate stories with a thumbs up or down.
- TechCrunch notes the experience is not available on Apple Music and frames it as part of Spotify’s recent wave of product updates.