GoKawiilSnapchat is giving Snap Map a musical upgrade through a new integration with Spotify. The new feature, simply called Now Playing, lets Snapchat users display what they’re listening to in real time.
Snapchat’s Snap Map can now show what friends are listening to on Spotify
According to Snap’s announcement, Snap Map now reaches more than 450 million people each month.
The release also suggests today’s Now Playing feature will eventually expand beyond one music streaming service.
For now, Now Playing is a Snapchat feature that only works with Spotify.
After linking a Spotify account, users can see songs alongside their friends on Snap Map.
Tapping a track offers several options: open it in Spotify, save it to Liked Songs, or explore Snapchat Spotlight videos featuring the same sound.
Songs can also be saved directly to Spotify from Spotlight and Snapchat’s Sound Pages.
Music activity is not automatically shared with everyone who can see your location. Snapchat offers four visibility settings:
Friends
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