Spotify rolls out new artist-muting characteristic – EDM All Day

At lengthy final, Spotify subscribers who need to restrict their publicity to sure artists now have the power to mute musicians whose songs makes them cringe, because of Spotify’s new artist-muting characteristic. The new perform might be discovered within the menu bar on every artist’s web page. Once the consumer mutes an artist, the artist’s music won’t seem in Spotify’s chart listings, radio channels, autoplay playlists, nor within the streamer’s private library.

Although the newfound Spotify means will basically erase the tracks on which the blocked artist receives major accreditation from the Spotify consumer’s app, the mute characteristic won’t equally take away the artist from tracks on which they’re hosted as a featured artist. For instance, those that mute Ariana Grande would not be pointed to her newest single, “7 Rings” on the platform, however Ariana’s characteristic on Nicki Minaj‘s “Bed” would nonetheless seem on Spotify’s chart listings, radio channels, autoplay playlists, and within the streamer’s private library, if chosen. The characteristic is at the moment solely accessible on Spotify’s cellular app.

h/t: Pitchfork