{"id":45946,"date":"2019-07-11T09:00:43","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T01:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=45946"},"modified":"2019-07-11T16:08:18","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T08:08:18","slug":"spotify-launches-new-and-lighter-music-streaming-app-for-android-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/07\/11\/spotify-launches-new-and-lighter-music-streaming-app-for-android-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotify Launches New and Lighter Music Streaming App for Android Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We can all agree that music is meant to be enjoyed by everyone anywhere, regardless of network connectivity, data plan, and phone model you are using.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Well, good news for all music lovers out there! You can now enjoy your favorite playlists, discover new music, and share it with others in a lighter and faster way through Spotify\u2019s newest application,<\/span><b> Spotify Lite.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-45936\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/PH_PR-HEADER_-EN-PHILLIPHINES--1024x391.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/PH_PR-HEADER_-EN-PHILLIPHINES--1024x391.png 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/PH_PR-HEADER_-EN-PHILLIPHINES--300x115.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/PH_PR-HEADER_-EN-PHILLIPHINES--768x293.png 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/PH_PR-HEADER_-EN-PHILLIPHINES-.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE Spotify<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Officially launched last July 9, Spotify Lite is a smaller, faster, and more simplified version of our favorite music streaming app.<\/p>\n<p>Although it still works much like the main Spotify app with an unparalleled music experience, it has a few extra features making it compatible and ideal for older Android devices and operating systems.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cSpotify Lite was built from the ground up based on user feedback from around the world, allowing millions more to enjoy the world\u2019s best music experience\u2014especially in areas with limited bandwidth and phone storage,\u201d Spotify Senior Product Manager Kalle Persson said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/PUOTD-t0xKQ<\/p>\n<p>With Spotify Lite, you can control your phone data usage and storage in a breeze. At only 10MB, expect quicker installing and app-loading while offering the same listening experience that lets you discover, play, and enjoy millions of songs.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This app is also data-friendly, giving you the ability to set a data limit and get a notification when you reach it. No need to worry about your data anymore!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Additionally,\u00a0for\u00a0phone storage concerns, Spotify Lite allows you to control your cache and clear it with a single tap. This app can be downloaded separately and be used either alongside or independently from the main Spotify app on all Android devices running 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or higher.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45943\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/07\/spotifylite_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cSoutheast Asia is one of the fastest-growing music markets in the world, but music streaming is only just taking hold. With mobile phone adoption skyrocketing and many users coming online for the first time, Spotify Lite opens up the Spotify experience to millions more music fans,\u201d says Gautam Talwar, managing director of Spotify Southeast Asia.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spotify Lite is accessible for both <strong>Free<\/strong> and <strong>Spotify Premium<\/strong> users. It is now available on 36 Google Play markets across Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, among others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/06\/21\/list-5-music-streaming-apps-for-offline-listening\/\">LIST: 5 Music Streaming Apps for Offline Listening<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information, visit Spotify\u2019s newsroom at <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.spotify.com\/2019-07-09\/introducing-spotify-lite\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For the Record<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or their <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/support.spotify.com\/in\/listen_everywhere\/on_phone_tablet_desktop\/spotify-lite\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">support pages<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>This is a press release. 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