Spotify unveils time capsule feature for listeners to view entire music history

by · The Eagle Online

Music streaming app, Spotify, has launched a personalized lifetime music history experience called “Spotify 20: Your Party of the Year(s)”. This limited-time digital time capsule celebrates the platform’s 20th anniversary by giving users a complete retrospective of their listening habits since they first created their account.

Now available to eligible users in Nigeria and Kenya, Spotify 20 turns each listener’s journey into a nostalgia-filled celebration, revealing the songs, artists and milestones that have defined their time on the platform.

Through the experience, listeners can discover personalised insights including: Their first day on Spotify The total number of unique songs they have listened to Their first streamed song Their all-time most-streamed artist Their All-Time Top Songs playlist, featuring their top 120 tracks, complete with play counts Each data story comes with a share card at the end of the experience, making it easy for fans to save their results, send them to friends, or share them across social platforms.

For listeners in Nigeria and Kenya, Spotify 20 offers a new way to revisit the songs that have soundtracked everyday moments, major milestones and cultural shifts. “Spotify has always been about making listening personal.

With Spotify 20, we’re giving fans in Nigeria and Kenya a chance to look back at the artists, songs and moments that have shaped their journey with us. “It’s a celebration of discovery, nostalgia and the communities that form around music,” says Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy, Managing Director for Spotify in Africa.

Spotify 20 is part of the global celebration of Spotify’s 20th anniversary, which also spotlights the platform’s all-time most-streamed content. Globally, the top three most-streamed artists of all time are Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and Drake.

Bad Bunny’s Un Verano Sin Ti is the most-streamed album, while The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” is the most-streamed song, followed by Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You”. The most-streamed podcast globally is The Joe Rogan Experience, and the most-streamed audiobook among Premium subscribers is Sarah J. Maas’s A Court of Thorns and Roses.

As part of the wider Spotify 20 celebration, Spotify’s editorial team has also curated a selection of global playlists spotlighting defining eras, movements and cultural shifts from the past two decades. These playlists are available in the Spotify 20 hub.

To access Spotify 20: Your Party of the Year(s), users can open the Spotify mobile app and search “Spotify 20” or “Party of the Year(s)”, or visit spotify.com/20 on mobile.

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