Spotify is bringing limitations for its free users in India. These restrictions include the ability to play songs in a specific order, repeat tracks, and return to previous songs.
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Streaming
Despite the new restrictions, there is no cap on streaming hours and users can still choose to play their desired song.
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Smart shuffle
Spotify is making Smart Shuffle the default listening mode for free users, which adds personalized song suggestions to playlists.
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Market
India ranks among Spotify's top five markets in terms of user base but has yet to contribute significantly to its overall revenues.
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Paid subscriptions
The company hopes these changes will boost paid subscriptions, which accounted for 87% of its total revenue in Q2.