Spotify Wrapped is bluntly telling users their "listening age," which in many cases is several decades older or younger than their actual age. It's a calculated strategy.

Tired of your family's music taste impacting the joint Spotify account? The streaming service has a way to remove songs other people have listened to.

Surprised Spotify called you geriatric? Just call yourself an old soul and put your record on, Gamgam. It’ll all be okay.

Spotify Wrapped dropped this week. That got me thinking, what else can we wrap?YouTube joined in on the fun this year, and apps like Apple Music and Strava are partaking, too.Here are my pitches for more apps that should wrap things for us.

And Spotify isn’t stopping there. “We’re not just building features; we’re creating a best-in-class video experience to rival the biggest players, like YouTube or TikTok,” the company declared in a recent job listing. Spotify is evolving “from an audio-first platform to also become a world-class video service,” that job listing states.

Millennials’ love of Fleetwood Mac puts them in retirement age, according to the latest Spotify Wrapped.

Bad Bunny, who will perform the halftime show at the 2026 Super Bowl, overtook Taylor Swift this year as the top artist globally. Swift was recognized with the title last year after racking up more than 26.6 billion global streams in 2024. In the U.S., Swift was recognized as the 2025 top artist of the year.

Earning 19.8 billion streams globally, the Puerto Rican rapper beat out Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Drake and Billie Eilish, who rounded out the top five. Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars, Ariana Grande, Arijit Singh and Fuerza Regida also made the Top 10.

YouTube launched its first Recap, but users say it's inaccurate and barebones. Spotify Wrapped, meanwhile, dominated with new features.

A whole host of parents shared how their audio profiles have been commandeered by cartoon sidekicks and white-noise tracks.