![]() ![]() Upon activation of a subsidiary Premium Family account, you will be asked to verify your home address. As a result, Spotify is now clamping down on its eligibility.Īs part of a change to its Family Plan terms and conditions on 19 August, Spotify said: "In order to be eligible for the Premium Family Subscription, the primary account holder and the subsidiary account holders must be family members residing at the same address. However, it appears people were abusing the system, by sharing their Family plan details with people outside of their family who live at different addresses. ![]() Spotify is clamping down on people abusing its shared Family Plans.įor £14.99/mth, the Spotify Family Plan lets up to six people share a single Premium subscription, rather than paying £9.99 each. A kid's profile on the app counts towards one of the six on your main account.It looks like Spotify is gearing up for a price bump Just log in with your main Premium Family account. Spotify Kids is free, but only if you subscribe to the Family plan already. And if you're sharing your account with younger users, you can check out Spotify Kids, an ad-free companion app for kids ages 3 to 12 and up with child-friendly songs and playlists, singalongs and audiobooks. Check out Settings on mobile, desktop or tablet and toggle the option on or off. If you're sharing with your family, you can set up the app to block explicit music for younger users. ![]() Plus, a playlist called the Family Mix curates from everyone's listening choices, which could make long road trips a bit more bearable. Splitting the cost of a Premium account among at least a few people will definitely save you some money each month. As of April 2021, the subscription costs $16 a month (a $1 price raise) and offers ad-free, on-demand playback and offline listening, plus unlimited song skipping. Spotify Family supports up to six accounts - making it a good choice for roommates, friend groups and, well, families. Just this past month, it also launched its own podcast subscription platform, a smart music player for your car and the ability to download songs on both your phone and laptop. Over the last year or so, the music streaming platform has added Spotify Connect for more listening options and Spotify Duo, another subscription offer between Spotify Premium and Spotify Family. Spotify's flexibility and free tier give it a competitive edge over Apple Music. Since launching back in 2008, Spotify has become one of the most popular music streaming services, building on its features and expanding to more than 70 million songs and podcasts and 356 million users. My only qualm - the library song limit - was resolved earlier this year. When I finally gave Spotify a chance, I was quickly won over by the personalization - the curated playlists, the radio stations and the fact that the app was constantly improving itself. I'd tried Pandora and Google Play Music back in the day, but never felt compelled to invest in their premium features. The app is one of the most used on my phone and laptop. At this point, I've used Spotify for several years, and can't imagine switching to any other service for my music streaming needs. ![]()
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