For years, Spotify has been the place people go for music, podcasts, and increasingly audiobooks. Now, the platform is pushing even further into audio culture with one of its most interesting ideas yet: narrated magazine articles.
This week, Spotify launched a brand-new feature that brings long-form journalism into the app through professionally narrated audio articles. More than 650 stories from major publications including Rolling Stone, The Atlantic, Vogue, Billboard, Pitchfork, WIRED, Vanity Fair, and Variety are now available for listeners to stream directly through Spotify.
This is the beginning of a completely new way to…