{"id":2343647,"date":"2026-03-24T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2343647"},"modified":"2026-03-24T14:50:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:50:00","slug":"spotifys-new-songdna-feature-maps-how-your-favorite-songs-are-connected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/spotifys-new-songdna-feature-maps-how-your-favorite-songs-are-connected\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotify&#8217;s new SongDNA feature maps how your favorite songs are connected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spotify <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.spotify.com\/2026-03-24\/songdna-announcement-beta\/\">announced<\/a> on Tuesday the global rollout of a new feature, SongDNA, that lets listeners more deeply explore their favorite music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now available to Premium subscribers on iOS and Android, the feature provides an interactive experience that lets users trace other components of a song beyond the singer, songwriter, or musician. With SongDNA, listeners could explore other connections, like who may have covered that song, plus other information like samples, interpolations, or what other projects the song\u2019s collaborators have also been involved in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The idea is something of an expansion to the existing \u201cAbout the Song\u201d feature, allowing Spotify\u2019s customers to learn more about the writers, producers, and collaborators behind their favorite music. This could lead users to see how artists are connected to and influenced by one another\u2019s work. For those in the music industry itself, the feature could help them to find new collaborators, producers, engineers, and others they may want to work with.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also offers those in the background of music production more visibility and credibility than they\u2019ve previously had in the streaming age.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"wp-block-image__credits\"><strong>Image Credits:<\/strong>Spotify<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/10\/15\/spotify-spotted-working-on-a-songdna-feature-that-showcases-the-people-behind-your-favorite-music\/\">TechCrunch reported in October<\/a>\u00a0that Spotify was developing the SongDNA feature as a way to help users discover music through a song\u2019s credits, after references to the feature were\u00a0spotted\u00a0in the app\u2019s code by reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong. The following month, the company officially <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/11\/19\/spotifys-new-features-let-listeners-explore-the-people-and-stories-behind-their-favorite-music\/\">confirmed<\/a> its plans to launch SongDNA in early 2026. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In part, SongDNA has been built on top of data from the online community-built music database WhoSampled, which <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/11\/19\/spotify-acquires-music-database-whosampled\/\">Spotify acquired last year.<\/a> The feature also competes with TIDAL\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tidal.com\/credits\">interactive credits<\/a>, which similarly focus on the contributors behind the songs you stream.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cBy bringing collaborators, samples, and covers together in one place, we\u2019re making it easier for fans to discover new music and see how songs connect and come to life\u2014while giving songwriters, producers, and rightsholders meaningful recognition for the role they play in creating it,\u201d said Jacqueline Ankner, Spotify\u2019s Head of Songwriter &amp; Publisher Partnerships, in a statement. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The feature is rolling out now in beta to Premium users globally across iOS and Android devices, with plans for the rollout to be complete sometime in April. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source techcrunch.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotify announced on Tuesday the global rollout of a new feature, SongDNA, that lets listeners more deeply explore their favorite music. Now available to Premium subscribers on iOS and Android, the feature provides an interactive experience that lets users trace other components of a song beyond the singer, songwriter, or musician. 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