Spotify Stations Is Shutting Down In May

Spotify Stations will be shut down on May 16, 2022, as announced in an email to select customers...

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The app first debuted in Australia in early 2018, then expanded to other countries a year later...

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The standalone Spotify Live app will continue to allow independent creators to go live, while Spotify's main app will only show live content from select...

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