{"id":106263,"date":"2025-10-21T14:34:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=106263"},"modified":"2025-10-21T14:34:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:34:01","slug":"spotify-now-lets-you-follow-your-favourite-venues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/spotify-now-lets-you-follow-your-favourite-venues\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotify now lets you follow your favourite venues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">Spotify\u2019s latest update turns your app into a gig guide, follow venues, track shows, and discover who\u2019s playing next.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Spotify\u2019s just made gig-hunting a whole lot easier. You can now search for and follow live-music venues directly in the app, whether it\u2019s your local dive bar or a massive arena. Once you hit \u201cFollow,\u201d you\u2019ll start seeing updates about upcoming shows, line-ups, and ticket links, all without leaving Spotify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The update, builds on Spotify\u2019s Live Events feed. It now refreshes daily instead of weekly, meaning you\u2019ll always know what\u2019s coming up near you. Think of it as your personal gig guide, but smarter, it tailors recommendations based on your listening habits and location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If something catches your eye, you can tap straight through to buy tickets via the venue\u2019s official partner. There are already over 20,000 venues listed worldwide, from iconic spots to hidden gems, so odds are, your favourite stage is on there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means no more juggling event listings or doom-scrolling through Instagram to find gig announcements. Everything\u2019s in one place, music, venues, and tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And for venues, it\u2019s a big win. 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