Music Streaming
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Spotify's Running Mode is now available on Android
Spotify's Running Mode feature is now available on Android devices. This feature aims to enhance the listening experience for users while they are running.
The Best Spotify Alternatives to Ease Your Conscience
This article discusses alternatives to Spotify for music streaming, suggesting various options for users looking for different services. It aims to help listeners find new ways to access their music.
Spotify's new feature lets you leave little notes on songs
Spotify has introduced a new feature that allows users to leave notes on songs. This functionality aims to enhance the user experience by enabling personalized annotations within the music streaming platform.
Spotify’s Running Mode arrives on iOS — but it won’t read your pace
Spotify has launched its new 'Running Mode' feature on iOS, which allows users to create personalized running playlists based on genre, duration, BPM, and training method. Unlike its previous iteration, this mode does not automatically adjust music to the user's pace but relies on user input and AI-driven playlist generation. The feature requires a Spotify Premium subscription and is currently available only in select English-speaking countries.
Qobuz overhauls its music player and adds real-time lyrics
Qobuz has updated its music player, introducing real-time lyrics and other improvements. These changes aim to enhance the user experience and position Qobuz as a strong competitor to services like Spotify.
This Spotify setting makes your music feel DJ mixed
This article discusses Spotify's DJ-inspired audio features, noting that while fun, they are unlikely to replace professional DJ services. The focus is on the unique mixing capabilities offered by the music streaming platform.
Midday Metaverse
YouTube Music is reportedly testing a new feature that displays fullscreen cover art for the currently playing song. This update aims to enhance the visual experience for users while listening to music on the platform.
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Spotify has reportedly removed over 75 million songs generated by artificial intelligence from its platform. This action targets what is described as "AI-slop" music, indicating a move to curate content and potentially address issues related to AI-generated audio.
F-Zero 99's soundtrack has been added to Nintendo Music
The original soundtrack for F-Zero 99 is now available on the Nintendo Music app for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. While Nintendo of America announced 44 songs, only 27 are currently playable, with Special Event themes notably absent. The addition of the soundtrack was announced via Nintendo of America's social media.
F-ZERO 99 added to Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added over an hour of music from the racing game F-Zero 99 to its Nintendo Music service. The update includes 44 tracks, featuring remixes of classic F-Zero music. Both F-Zero 99 and Nintendo Music are free benefits for Nintendo Switch Online members.
Nintendo Music Adds Switch 2 Hyrule Warriors Soundtrack In Latest Update
Nintendo has updated its Nintendo Music service with 69 tracks from the Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity soundtrack, adding over three hours of music. Access to the soundtrack requires an active Nintendo Switch Online subscription. This follows a recent addition of music from the Mario Kart World soundtrack.
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Spotify has introduced a new 'Track Reactions' feature for collaborative playlists, allowing users to express their reactions to individual songs. This update aims to enhance user interaction and engagement within shared music experiences on the platform.
Nintendo Music Adds The Wii Sports Resort Soundtrack Today
Nintendo has added the original soundtrack for Wii Sports Resort to Nintendo Music, featuring 99 tracks. Access to the soundtrack requires an active Nintendo Switch Online subscription. The upcoming Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, set to release on October 22, 2026, will include 12 sports.
Final Fantasy, DK and eFootball join this week’s eShop roundup
This week's Nintendo eShop update includes Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Donkey Kong 64 on Nintendo Switch Online Classics, and eFootball Kick-Off! for Nintendo Switch 2. Additionally, Nintendo Music is now available on more devices, and a sale on indie games is ending soon.
Final Fantasy, DK and eFootball join this week’s eShop roundup
This week's Nintendo eShop update features the release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Donkey Kong 64 on Nintendo Switch Online. eFootball Kick-Off! also launches on the Nintendo Switch 2, alongside new Nintendo Music streaming options. The article also highlights various indie games on sale and other new releases.
US: Nintendo Download for 4th June, 2026
Nintendo has released its latest download update for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring new titles like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and eFootball Kick-Off!. Classic games such as Donkey Kong 64 are now available for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members. Additionally, Nintendo Music has expanded its device support and added tracks from Mario Kart World and Pikmin.
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Nintendo Music has expanded its service to support PC, tablets, and car screens. The platform now includes four hours of music from the Mario Kart series, making it accessible on a wider range of devices.
Nintendo Music now supports PC, tablets, and car screens as a whopping four hours of Mario Kart World bangers join the streaming service
Nintendo Music has expanded its accessibility beyond its mobile app, now supporting PC browsers, tablets, and car touch screens, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The service, which requires a Nintendo Switch Online subscription, has added four hours of music from Mario Kart World and promises more soundtrack additions from over 130 titles.
Nintendo Music Is Now Available on PC, Tablets, and Cars
Nintendo has expanded access to its Nintendo Music app beyond smartphones, making it available on PC, tablets, and car systems via a new web version and compatibility with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. While the front page is publicly accessible, a Nintendo Switch Online subscription is required to stream music. The service is gradually adding tracks from games like Mario Kart and Star Fox.
The Nintendo Music app just got a game changing update— now you can finally listen to the Mii Channel theme just…
The Nintendo Music app has received a significant update, introducing a new web app, support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a 'My Mix' playlist feature. Additionally, 130 tracks from Mario Kart World have been added to the service, with more expected to be included regularly.
