Spotify Taps The Echo Nest for Music Discovery

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on May 19, 2009 - 1:18pm.

Somerville, Mass. - The Echo Nest, a 'music intelligence platform' developed by MIT PhDs that aims to enhance music search and recommendations, said on Tuesday that it has partnered with U.K.-based streaming music service Spotfiy. Under the deal, The Echo Nest will help develop Spotify's playlist and music discovery functions. Currently available only in parts of Western Europe, Spotify reached 1 million users in March.

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