Starting today, when the Spotify app is open, you can say “Hey, Spotify” to start playing a song, album or playlist.
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The new “Hey, Spotify” feature is available for iPhones and Android phones,
reports 9to5Mac
who tried it out right away. To activate the function, you have to go to the Preferences on the Spotify homepage, select the settings for voice (“Voice Interactions”) and click “Hey, Spotify”, then it should work. Then, within the Spotify app, you can ask them to play or sing a certain artist, and you can also call up a song or playlist by voice.
According to 9to5Mac, the new “Hey Spotify” function comes in addition to the voice search function that is already available for premium users. With the difference that “Hey, Spotify” can really be used hands-free.
Spotify has recently announced even more, such as the introduction of a HiFi subscription, the combination of music and podcasts on the same page and a revised design in all iOS, Mac and web apps.
According to
iPhone-Ticker.de
there are other interesting details. It is not yet clear when a version will also be available for German-speaking users, then the function can also be activated directly in the Spotify app with a new switch. In addition, the new function could also be used to introduce their own hardware products, in particular voice control in cars with their own device (“car thing”) and information screen.
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