Spotify launches limited-time premium offer at INR 59 ($0.70)

New Spotify users will now be able to subscribe to an individual plan at $11.99 a month, up from $10.99
An undated image of the Spotify interface. — Unsplash
An undated image of the Spotify interface. — Unsplash

Spotify, the audio streaming platform, has unveiled a new offer for potential subscribers of its premium subscription in India. The users can enjoy ad-free music streaming at a discounted rate through Spotify’s plan. 

With this offer, Spotify Premium subscribers can listen to music without interruptions. In addition, to access features like a customisable queue, the capability to play songs in any order and better streaming quality. 

Spotify Premium promotional offer

Spotify said that users who desire to subscribe to the Individual plan can enjoy a limited-time promotional offer and get three months of Spotify Premium subscription at INR 59. While the plan is normally priced at INR 119 per month. 

However, it is only limited to first-time subscribers, which means if you have subscribed to, or are currently on Spotify Premium version, it may not be available to you. Spotify said its promotional offer is live till August 25 in India. 

Is the Spotify Premium offer being valid?

This promotional offer is only valid on the Premium Individual plan, while there are noteworthy offers on Spotify's other plans. 

The music-streaming platform is currently offering double the validity of its other plans for one month. This offer is live on Spotify Premium's Duo, Family and Student subscriptions. 

Read more: Spotify introduces podcast comments for enhanced listener engagement

This development comes a month after Spotify announced a price hike for all its premium plans in the US for the second time in 12 months. 

Spotify unveiled that new users will now be able to subscribe to the Individual plan at $11.99 a month, up from $10.99. The Duo plan sees a $2 price hike and is now priced at $16.99, while the Spotify Premium Family plan, previously listed for $16.99, will now cost $19.99. 

Spotify Premium benefits

Spotify Premium have the feature of ad-free streaming of over 100 million songs. With the subscription, users can take benefit of higher audio quality, manage their listening queues, get insights into their streaming habits and play songs in any order without being tied to the shuffle-only mode. 

Additionally, Spotify brings offline streaming of music, allowing users to download tracks and playlists on their devices.