Spotify Newsletter
#311 | Your Weekly Dose of Spotify News
★ SPOTlight
⭐️ Lando Norris’s Quadrant links with Spotify for Outernet London pop-up, US pop-up due later
Quadrant, the entertainment and lifestyle brand founded by Formula 1 World Champion Lando Norris, is to open its first-ever London pop-up activation in partnership with Shopify’s commerce infrastructure to power the physical venture.
⭐️ Spotify Partners With India's Vi, Bundling Premium and Cellular
The DSP and the telecom giant just recently unveiled their tie-up, which will, at the top level, afford Vi Postpaid subscribers “complimentary access to the full Spotify Premium experience at no additional cost.”
⭐️ Reggaeton, K-Pop, and Beyond: How Genres Go Global on Spotify
J.J. Italiano, Head of Global Music Curation & Discovery, on how great music travels the world in the streaming era.
⭐️ Spotify’s Kay Hsu On a Mission to “Rid The Meme” That Audio Is Same as Radio
Podcasters deserve a chunk of creator budgets, the head of global creative lab told LBB’s Brittney Rigby in Cannes, as the platform launches its EMEA creative council.
⭐️ The Global Rise of Francophone Audio
French-language music, podcasts, and audiobooks are no longer regional—they are scaling worldwide.
⭐️ Building a More Trusted Platform for Artists and Listeners
How Spotify is addressing spam, impersonation, and transparency for the artists building real careers and the listeners who find them.
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🎧 Streams
📢 Marketing
Culture Was Always the Brief: Spotify's Approach to B2B Storytelling
Why Audio Ad Spend Still Lags, According To Spotify’s VP Of Product
Spotify Beach 2026: Fandom and Culture Collide at Cannes Lions
🤖 AI
📚 Books
💡 Tips
🖌 Design
💻 Tech
🗣 Podcasts
Spotify Editors Reveal The Podcasts That Are Defining 2026 Around The World
Spotify Levels Up Podcast Experience With New Features for Fans and Creators
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