Spotify Wrapped: Music enthusiasts are bracing themselves for the annual unveiling of Spotify Wrapped, the personalised year-in-review feature that reveals users' top tracks, genres, and listening habits. The highly anticipated 2024 edition is set to drop soon, sparking both excitement and mild panic among Spotify users keen to fine-tune their musical profiles, reported the New York Post.
Social media is buzzing with reactions. Some users humorously admit to trying to "rig" their Wrapped results to avoid any embarrassing surprises. One post on X (formerly Twitter) joked about hacking Spotify’s headquarters to escape having country music as a top genre, while another quipped about needing to reshape their playlist habits before it’s too late.
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Others are taking the suspense lightly, claiming they have no need to adjust their Wrapped, sarcastically celebrating their “amazing” taste in music.
However, the idea of strategically repeating songs to manipulate results has sparked debates, with some criticising the practice as taking the fun out of the feature.
Spotify stoked the excitement on Wednesday by teasing Wrapped's imminent release, calling it "the best time of the year." The company advised users to ensure their app is updated to access the feature as soon as it’s live.
Fans are now speculating on the release date. If past trends hold, Wrapped could drop on Monday, December 2, or Wednesday, December 4, based on its history of being launched between late November and early December.
Introduced in 2016, Spotify Wrapped has become a yearly highlight for music lovers, offering a snapshot of their listening habits in a colourful, shareable format. Whether you’re embracing your unique music tastes or trying to finesse them, the countdown to Wrapped 2024 is officially underway.