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You probably already stream music when you’re running or working out, but Spotify wants you to stream guided exercise classes, too.
It just announced a partnership with Peloton for free and premium users to offer more than 1,400 on-demand classes, from structured mat to strength and cardio, and from yoga to meditation.
Spotify has dozens of curated playlists now and now has content from wellness creators like Yoga with Kassandra, Caitlin K’eli Yoga, Sweaty Studio, Chloe Ting Home Workouts, Pilates Body by Raven, Abi Mills Wellness, Sophiereidfit and others.
They’re ad-free for premium users.
Here’s how you can access them:
- Open the Spotify app on mobile, desktop or TV device.
- Search “fitness” to open the Fitness hub, or find it in Browse all.
- Explore classes and curated playlists to find a session for your mood and goals.
Spotify keeps adding to its catalog, especially this year. The streamer now sells printed books through its app and now includes video podcasts and “video shows,” and soon “prompted playlists” that spawn songs related to anything you type into the search bar.
According to its announcement this week, is meant to serve the 70% of Premium users who work out monthly. It says that there are more than 150 million active fitness playlists across the globe.
“For nearly two decades, Spotify has been the soundtrack to the world’s workouts,” Roman Wasenmüller, Spotify’s vice president and global head of podcasts, said in a statement. “But listening was only the beginning. Today, we are expanding Spotify to become a true daily wellness companion. By bringing thousands of creators and partners like Peloton directly into our video and audio ecosystem, we are investing in a future where Spotify isn’t just where you spend your time—it’s where you go to build momentum, improve your wellbeing, and get more out of every day.”
Spotify says this is “just the start” to become a platform that moves with us wherever we go…