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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Paul Clements

Voices: Listening to the ‘Spotify Wrapped’ AI podcast was like being at my own funeral

So what did you get from Spotify Wrapped this year… and was it what you wanted?

If you’re one of the 650 million or so people who consumes music, podcasts, audiobooks and other digital content via the popular streaming service – and you can’t feel any queasier than I do about several of those words – the very personalised end-of-year digest of the data we each handed to the Swedish media behemoth is a giddy and indulgent ride.

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