Spotify just eliminated the worst part of buying concert tickets — and it’s an absolute game-changer
Spotify has introduced a new feature called Reserved, aimed at rewarding dedicated listeners with the opportunity to purchase concert tickets before they go on general sale. This feature allows Spotify Premium subscribers to have tickets set aside based on their streaming history, eliminating the frantic rush typically associated with ticket buying. While it doesn't solve all issues in the ticketing system, it provides a significant advantage to loyal fans.
- ▪Spotify's new feature, Reserved, allows dedicated listeners to reserve concert tickets before general sales.
- ▪Eligible fans are identified based on their streaming history and engagement with the artist's content.
- ▪Reserved is currently available to Spotify Premium subscribers in the U.S., with plans to expand to other countries.
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Entertainment Streaming Music Streaming Spotify just eliminated the worst part of buying concert tickets — and it’s an absolute game-changer How To By Kaycee Hill published 23 May 2026 Spotify is finally rewarding you for all those hours you've spent listening When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Nikita Achanta / Tom's Guide) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Buying concert tickets has become a sport in itself: refresh the page, beat the bots, watch the good seats disappear in real time.
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