Spotify Introduces Real-Time Listening Activity And Jam Requests

Spotify has introduced two new Messages features that let users see what friends are listening to in real time and invite them into shared listening sessions, signalling a deeper shift towards in-app social interaction.

Wider Rollout By Early February

The update, confirmed by Spotify on 7 January, adds Listening Activity and Request to Jam to markets where Messages is already available, with wider rollout expected by early February.