When we asked about the Spotify embedded web player, we were told that if a user isn’t logged in, the stream won’t be logged in Spotify for Podcasters. Spotify keeps playing even if you keep scrolling down your Facebook News Feed, but you’ll have control over playback options so you can pause or dismiss the miniplayer.(If you’re not logged in, you will be prompted to do so.) If you’re logged in to Spotify, the apps will automatically switch and playback will start from within the Spotify app.

The first time you’re using the player, you’ll see a consent dialog open, click on Connect to continue.Tap play on the song or podcast episode you, your friend, family member, or favourite creator shared from Spotify to their Facebook News Feed.It’ll also appear within user uploaded videos on Facebook that contain licensed music. Finish writing your post, and you’re done.įor music, people will also have the ability to play songs via the miniplayer experience through verified artists posts.

Choose “Facebook News Feed” or “Facebook Stories”.

Go to Spotify, and find the episode you want to share.

Spotify Premium users can access full playback directly from Spotify while Free users can enjoy the same experience via shuffle mode and accompanying ads from Spotify.įacebook has 3 billion users worldwide and more than 100 billion messages are shared every day. Update: In May 2022, Facebook announced the closure of its podcasts product.įirst look: Today, Spotify and Facebook are introducing a new miniplayer experience that allows listeners to enjoy music and podcasts from Spotify directly within Facebook on iOS and Android, without switching between apps.ĭriven by social discovery, Spotify say that the miniplayer experience will improve how users share and engage with songs and podcast episodes–all without having to leave the Facebook app.

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