
Spotify Launches In Australia & New Zealand
Today, we bring you the best news you could ever have hoped for. Spotify has now launched in Australia and New Zealand.
Yes that’s right, you can now stream music to your little hearts content and not be deprived of ultimate tuneage whilst on your travels.
“We’re unbelievably excited to be here,” says Spotify co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek. “Australians are massive music fans and we’ve created a service that we know they’ll love.” He continues: “Spotify offers everything you could possibly want from a music service: it’s free, it’s fast, it’s easy to share and with more than 16 million songs we have one of the biggest on-demand music libraries in the world. Music is inherently social. That’s why we built the best social features into Spotify for easy sharing and the ultimate in music discovery.”
Here’s what some musicy mogul types have to say about Spotify’s arrival in Australia and New Zealand:
“Spotify is a game changer,” says Kate Vale, Spotify’s Managing Director Australia and New Zealand. “This is a revolutionary new music service that’s free, simple, and provides lightning-fast access to one of the world’s biggest music libraries. We hope Australian music fans will love Spotify as much as they do across Europe and the US.”
“Having used and loved streaming services, including Spotify for a number of years I’m very pleased that Spotify is about to arrive down under… I can now pay my subscription in s. For those who haven’t used a streaming subscription service yet… your music adventure is about to commence, this will change the way you listen to and discover music – don’t miss out on the fun!”
Beth Appleton, Director of Marketing, Warner Music Australia
“I’ve had Spotify for weeks now and I love it. The sharing function with friends has huge potential and I’m discovering lots of new music. Also it’s cool to see what others are listening too and the amount of repertoire and speed of the service is deep and quick.”
Noel Barkley – Sony Music NZ
So go forth and stream music lovers.
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