Spotify Is Coming To PlayStation - Here's What You Should Know

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Sony on Wednesday announced a new music application for its PlayStation consoles, called PlayStation Music, which is built off an exclusive partnership with the music subscription service Spotify.

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Here's all the pertinent info you should know about the partnership:

  • PlayStation Music will replace the current music app for PlayStation owners, called "Music Unlimited." Unlimited customers will be allowed to keep their active subscriptions going until the end of March.
  • PlayStation owners will be able to link their existing accounts and IDs to Spotify via PlayStation Network - if you don't have it yet, you'll be able to subscribe to Spotify's Premium service right through PlayStation Network.
  • You can use Spotify while playing PlayStation 4 games, so you can play songs and playlists in the background during your favorite games.
  • You'll be able to access Spotify on PS4, PS3, and Sony Xperia smartphones and tablets.
  • PlayStation Music with Spotify will be supported in 41 markets at first, including the US, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil.
  • Sony has yet to announce when PlayStation Music with Spotify will go live. You can sign up to get a notification from Spotify to find out as soon as it does.