Hello and welcome to issue #73 of the Spotify Newsletter! The news just keeps rolling in from the audio giant.

★In the SPOTlight★

⭐️ Spotify announces partnership with Delta to provide in-flight music service

Spotify announced a new partnership with Delta Air Lines to bring its music streaming service to the company’s in-flight seatback entertainment. All passengers will be able to access Spotify content on Delta flights without any extra charges, and this includes not only songs but also selected podcasts.

⭐️ Spotify’s shared Blend playlists will rank your music compatibility with a friend

Back in June, Spotify introduced Blend, a shared playlist that pulls together songs from your listening history and that of a friend’s. Today, that feature is not only rolling out to Spotify users globally, but it also comes with some new improvements.

⭐️ Spotify listening trends are eerily correlated with the market’s highs and lows

Financial markets are often affected by emotions, and new research found that measuring “music sentiment” on Spotify predicted the market’s movement.

⭐️ Apple concedes to let apps like Netflix and Spotify link to the web to sign up

It’s for apps that don’t make Apple any money anyways.

🗣Podcast Action🗣

‘Fantasy Footballers’ Podcast Teams Up With Spotify’s Greenroom

🎧The Playlist List🎧

Philips Hue lights can now sync with Spotify

Spotify Celebrates the Summer of Road Trips

Spotify Palette, how to get your musical color palette

🔥Even More Hot News Links🔥

Spotify arrives in Tinkoff mobile app

4 Reasons Why Spotify Stock Belongs in Your Portfolio

Spotify's Leroy Harris on going bigger with this year's Notting Hill Carnival virtual experience

Spotify Immortalized Top Brand CMOs in Original Songs

Spotify CEO says Apple’s App Store sign-up changes are the ‘right direction’ but still unfair

🎵New Adventures in Spotify🎵

Rest in peace to the mighty Lee 'Scratch' Perry - a true legend of reggae.

Roast Fish & CornbreadLee "Scratch" Perry, The Upsetters

To Love SomebodyLee "Scratch" Perry

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Thinking of the wonderful Don Everly as well.

ParadiseThe Everly Brothers

Mandolin WindThe Everly Brothers

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That Time Is GoneThe dB's

When The World Is Running Down, You Make The Best Of What's Still AroundThe Police

HAVE A NICE WEEKEND!!! 😀