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Spotify tests a tool to sell concert tickets

Spotify It has established itself as one of the most important streaming services globally, as it is one of the most chosen platforms to listen to music and podcasts. Now we know that This Swedish company also seeks to venture into the sale of tickets for recitals. According to what was reported by the specialized portal Music Allythe project led by Daniel Ek is testing a feature to market concert tickets directly to fans.

Although the “On Tour” tab already exists in the Spotify app and it is possible to access it from each artist’s profile to see the dates and locations of their next shows, this option, which is in a trial period, will also allow you to purchase the ticket for each recital. Logically, in this case a part of the reservation fee is kept by the company founded in Stockholm.

The Spotify feature that allows you to buy concert tickets currently only available in the United States and within its offer are future live performances by artists such as Annie DiRusso, Tokimonsta, Dirty Honey, Limbeck, Crows y Four Years Strong, among others. Those tickets correspond to pre-sale stages and it is not possible to resell any ticket purchased there.

About this innovation, a company representative told the press: “Tickets.spotify.com is our latest test. We have no further news to share about future plans at this time.” Although the streaming service already has a partnership with Ticketmaster, AXS, Dice, Eventbrite and See Tickets, it seems to be much more attractive and profitable to enter the world of concert ticket sales as it has. TikTok in these months.

A few weeks ago, we reported how the rise in the tourist dollar affected Netflix, Spotify and other platforms for users in Argentina.

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