Spotify has released its 2026 Artists to Watch list, spotlighting emerging talent across genres and regions. The curated selection blends independent scene standouts with fresh acts gaining...

In 2026, playlist curation is more than just picking songs—it’s about designing an emotional journey that hooks listeners and drives engagement. The best curators balance familiar hits with...

Each featured artist has a handy piece of real estate with an "essential" track added to Spotify's Artists to Watch 2026 playlist. Other hotly anticipated artists for the year ahead include...

In 2026, artists who understand the platform’s playlist ecosystem, algorithm preferences, and data tools can significantly expand their reach. From editorial to independent curators, strategic...

To make it easier, experts at HelloMillions analyzed Spotify data to reveal the songs set to start the party this summer time. And you can guess which one topped the list.

The streaming service's 2026 "Culture Next" report looks at how the next generation is showing up on the platform based on music, podcasts, playlists and more.

Spotify said the 2026 list includes global acts across pop, rap, Afrobeats and electronic music genres. It also introduced in-app voting, allowing users to predict the season’s biggest hit.

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In 2026, human-curated Spotify playlists are outperforming algorithm-driven ones in helping independent artists break through.

On Spotify’s Artists to Watch 2026 list, the streaming giant highlights musicians who are gaining momentum on playlists and crossing genre boundaries in new ways.

Spotify's taste-matched drops in 2026 are AI-curated playlist releases that feel like they were handpicked just for you.