Online music service Spotify on Wednesday announced that it’s launching a series of integrated apps from various partners. These include apps from entities like Rolling Stone and Billboard and Songkick. “We’ve turned Spotify into this platform,” company CEO and founder Daniel Ek told an audience in New York. In addition to teaming up with partners, Spotify is building new features in-house and is seeking developers to create new apps. “We want music to be like water — available everywhere, available seamlessly,” Ek said.
Spotify Cranks Up the Volume With New App Platform
Posted by: Richard Adhikari November 30, 2011 12:22 PMOnline music service Spotify on Wednesday announced that it’s launching a series of integrated apps from various partners. These include apps from entities like Rolling Stone and Billboard and Songkick. “We’ve turned Spotify into this platform,” company CEO and founder Daniel Ek told an audience in New York. In addition to teaming up with partners, Spotify is building new features in-house and is seeking developers to create new apps. “We want music to be like water — available everywhere, available seamlessly,” Ek said.