Spotify adds a new, less repetitive shuffle, plus audiobook recaps

Music streaming service Spotify said it is introducing a new shuffle option that repeats fewer suggested songs. The company originally launched Smart Shuffle for paid users in 2023, a feature that ...

Spotify updates shuffle to prioritize variety over strict randomness

The core idea hasn’t changed, as shuffle still randomizes your playlist. What’s new is the weighting. Spotify generates multiple shuffle orders behind the scenes before picking the one it thinks ...

Spotify defaults to Fewer Repeats as the preferred shuffle style: What that means, why it matters

Spotify has updated its Shuffle experience for Free and Premium users, introducing new controls and a redesigned default mode ...

Hate Spotify's shuffle mode? It's just tweaked its shuffle settings including a Fewer Repeats mode

If you're a Premium subscriber, you can go back to the Standard shuffle mode if you prefer it. Under Playback on the settings ...