Spotify Adds Support for Music Videos in Beta

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Spotify announces the addition of music videos to its platform, starting with a limited catalog in 11 markets. The feature allows users to switch between audio and video playback and will eventually include thousands of songs.

Spotify is officially adding support for music videos , the company announced today. The audio streaming service describes the feature as a “beta” with only a “limited catalog” available as of today in 11 markets. Supported artists include Ed Sheeran, Doja Cat, Ice Spice, Aluna, and Asake, with Spotify ’s global head of consumer experience Sten Garmark telling TechCrunch that Spotify ’s full music video catalog will eventually include “thousands” of songs.

The music video feature is accessible via the Now Playing screen on supported tracks, where a “Switch to Video” icon will appear above the song title. Tapping it will restart the song, and start playing its music video in the center of the display. You can rotate an iOS or Android device to play the music video fullscreen, and tap “Switch to Audio” to return to the more traditional Now Playing interface. The feature is currently available in a limited number of markets; the UK, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, Indonesia, and Keny

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