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Spotify launches Taste Profile for U.S. Premium users

Spotify is rolling out Taste Profile to Premium subscribers in the United States. The feature lets listeners view how the streaming service interprets their musical tastes and use natural-language requests to reshape the recommendations they receive, according to the supplied source.

Spotify is rolling out Taste Profile to Premium users in the United States, according to the supplied source.

The feature allows listeners to see how the streaming service understands their tastes. Users can also use natural-language requests to change their recommendations.

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How might user feedback affect Spotify’s recommendation system over time?

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