Spotify’s reserved ticket sales to music superfans are now going live

Spotify has launched 'Reserved by Spotify,' a system that allows superfans to secure concert tickets before general sales. The feature aims to combat ticket scalping while incentivizing paid subscriptions and user engagement.
Why it matters
It represents a shift in how streaming platforms leverage user data to influence the live music industry and ticket markets.
Spotify s move to cater to music s superfans is now going live. On Thursday, the streaming giant announced the launch of Reserved by Spotify, a new system that will identify eligible top fans of an artist, then hold two tour tickets for them before the general ticket sale opens.
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