Major streaming services to branch into virtual events
Spotify is developing a virtual events feature, while rival company Tidal acquires access to broadcast content within VR "social metaspace"
News By IQ | 27 August 2020
Spotify is developing a feature that will alert fans to an artist’s upcoming virtual events, according to a tweet by reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong.
The streaming service ordinarily lists an artist’s live events on their profile page, but according to Wong (via TechCrunch), it is now transforming that feature into virtual events discovery.
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The platform already works with ticketing partners including Ticketmaster, Songkick, Resident Advisor, Eventbrite, AXS and Japan’s eplus, and therefore virtual event listings…