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Upcoming Spotify Feature: Block Artists

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Many of you are probably familiar with the situation that Spotify plays songs by an artist you are not really interested in. An upcoming feature is intended to remedy this.

Even if the new function has not yet been activated for many users, it could The Verge them already offprobeer and tell about it. This upcoming feature allows you to easily block artists you no longer want to hear songs from. These will then no longer appear in any playlist or in any library. They will then no longer be heard on a Spotify radio either. However, songs that featured a blocked songwriter will still be visible.

#MuteRKelly

But why does such a functionality find its way into Spotify if the streaming provider originally? was against it? The reason for this is a rapper named R. Kelly, who is accused of sexual abuse. And even if Spotify stops playing music because of that Protest banned the user from all playlists, you could still listen to his songs. The sacking from the playlists was the Protesting still not enough, which is why such a block feature was now required.

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