EntertainmentStreamingSpotify gets a great Gemini AI upgrade, but you’ll have to jump through a few hoops to use itAnd there’s a couple of caveats tooWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
EntertainmentStreamingSpotify gets a great Gemini AI upgrade, but you’ll have to jump through a few hoops to use itAnd there’s a couple of caveats tooWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
And there’s a couple of caveats too
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Quick SummaryThere’s a new Spotify extension feature that works with Google Gemini Apps.It will allow you to search, browse or play music through the streaming service using the apps.
There’s a new Spotify extension feature that works with Google Gemini Apps.It will allow you to search, browse or play music through the streaming service using the apps.
There’s a new Spotify extension feature that works with Google Gemini Apps.It will allow you to search, browse or play music through the streaming service using the apps.
There’s a new Spotify extension feature that works with Google Gemini Apps.
It will allow you to search, browse or play music through the streaming service using the apps.
There’s plenty of spotlight on themusic streaming servicesat the moment, with the year’s round-ups going live or coming soon. YouTube announcedits version last week, while Spotify’s much anticipated Wrapped is due this week.
Spotify has another gift for its subscribers ahead of the holiday season, too. If you’re aGoogleGemini fan, you canlink your Spotify and Google accountsto allow you to ask Gemini Apps to play, search or browse music on the platform.
When it comes to searching, the feature will allow you to ask things like “Search for [artist name] songs”, “Search for the song that goes [lyrics]” and “Find a Spotify playlist with [genre, mood, activity] music”.
However, as with most artificial intelligence features today, there are some caveats.
How to enable the Spotify extension feature on Gemini Apps
To play or search for music in Spotify through Gemini apps, you’ll need to link your Spotify account with your a Google account. You’ll also need to turn on Gemini Apps Activity on your device, and you will need to have a Spotify Premium subscription if you want the exact song you requested to be played.
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As we mentioned, this feature is currently only available forAndroiddevices at the moment and you’ll need to have your device set to English.
It’s also worth noting that the Spotify extension feature won’t work on Google Messages or the Gemini web app.
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