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Spotify Data Shows Kenya’s New Artists Growing at Record Speed, Without Displacing the Old Guard
Spotify's June 2026 data shows Kenyan artists like Ywaya Tajiri growing over 6,000% as established names keep gaining listeners.
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Spotify’s Greasy Tunes Lands in Nairobi With The BAG
Spotify opens Greasy Tunes in Nairobi, a 12-day food and music pop-up with The BAG, plus new Kenyan Gen Z…
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Spotify’s new free Managed Accounts finally give kids their own Wrapped
For parents sharing a Spotify account, the struggle is real. You pay KES 669 per month for Spotify Premium Family…
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Spotify adds an AI chatbot that lets Premium users talk to the app
Spotify is expanding its AI ambitions with the launch of a conversational voice assistant that allows users to talk directly…
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Spotify says Nairobi has Africa’s most Gen Z streaming audience. Here’s what the numbers actually say.
Spotify data shows Nairobi 18-24 listeners drive 53.7% of city streams. Gospel, dancehall and gengetone all growing together.
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Spotify Was the Exclusive Streaming Partner of Afro Nation Portugal 2026. Here’s What That Means for Fans
Afro Nation Portugal wrapped up in Portimão over the weekend. Through a new Spotify partnership, selected performances from the festival…
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How to pay for Spotify Premium in Kenya for up to a year at once
I have a confession to make. I am supposed to be the tech guy. Whether it’s among my family, my…
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Spotify says football podcast listening is surging across Africa. The World Cup explains much of it.
Spotify reports football podcast streams surging across Sub-Saharan Africa in June. We explain the numbers, the World Cup timing, and…
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Spotify and ONErpm Hold Nairobi Workshop for Rising East African Artists
The two-day Nairobi programme brought together artists, producers, and mentors from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania for recording, media, and music…
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Spotify has been in Kenya for 5 years now. Here is exactly what we’ve been listening to.
Spotify marks five years in Kenya, revealing massive listener growth driven by algorithmic discovery, local exports, and surging Amapiano streams.
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Spotify increases Premium prices in Kenya
A little over a year after its last adjustment, Spotify is once again raising subscription prices for users in Kenya.…
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Spotify Wrapped 2025: Njerae Beats Drake as Kenya’s ‘New Wave’ Overtakes Global Hits
Spotify 2025 Data: Watendawili and Toxic Lyrikali break records as Kenyan listeners prioritize homegrown hits over global chart-toppers.
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Spotify offering 3 months of Premium for free in Kenya for a limited time — here’s how to claim it
Spotify has kicked off a new limited-time promotion in Kenya, giving eligible users three months of Spotify Premium at no…
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Spotify Kenya Gets DMs, But It’s Not the Lossless Update We’re Waiting For
Spotify launches DMs in Kenya, adding bloat while users still wait for its high-fidelity lossless audio.
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Spotify app freezing and crashing on Wi-Fi for Pixel and Samsung users
Spotify is currently investigating a widespread issue that’s causing its Android app to freeze or crash when connected to certain…
