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How to Play Spotify Songs on Amazon Echo

Amazon's Alexa-activated smart speaker is a smash hit for music enthusiasts. If you want to play Spotify songs on your Amazon Echo, you've come to the right place. Here are three helpful workarounds to come in handy!

By Whitney BrownPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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You've probably heard of or know about the Amazon Echo smart speakers. This wireless voice-controlled speaker is dedicated to making your life easier, smarter, and better. Along with asking questions like the weather or controlling home devices, every Echo speaker can also work well with a wide range of music services, including Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Music, and so on. Among them, Spotify is indisputably the most preferred option with its massive library of songs, playlists, albums, and podcasts.

Users are allowed to play Spotify music on Echo devices by connecting their Spotify account to the Alexa app and giving voice commands. But beyond that, here are two more methods to make it a reality. Get into the details below!

Method 1. Connect Your Spotify Accounts with the Alexa App

Method 2. Stream Spotify on Amazon Echo with the Spotify App

Method 3. Free Download Spotify Songs for Playing on Amazon Echo (Recommand*)

Method 1. Connect Your Spotify Accounts with the Alexa App

An official way to play Spotify songs on Amazon Acho is to bound up with the Alexa App. Here we’ll demonstrate a few steps to link Spotify account in the Alexa app and set Spotify as the default music resource.

Step 1: Download and run Alexa app on your Android/iPhone/iPad.

Step 2: Tap "More" on the button right corner, then "Settings > Music & Podcasts."

Step 3: Click "Link New Service" to add Spotify, and follow the prompts that log in to your Spotify account.

Step 4: Back to "Music & Podcasts," tap "Default Service" to select Spotify as the default music library.

Step 5: Now, you can ask your Alexa speaker to play Spotify songs, playlists, albums, and podcasts by voice command. Simple voice commands like "Alexa, play xx song/album/podcast."

Method 2. Stream Spotify on Amazon Echo with the Spotify App

Sometimes the voice commands to the virtual assistant aren't the most convenient option for you, as you want to listen to the songs that are queued sequently by yourself. If you want Spotify music to download in the background in a mute mode, you can start playback in the Spotify mobile or desktop apps, then sync the playback on Amazon Echo, here're several steps.

Step 1: Open the Spotify app on your mobile device.

Step 2: Tap the "Device Available" icon, then select your Echo speaker as the main play device.

Step 3: Once connected, you can play Spotify songs on Amazon Echo via Spotify App.

Note: Both methods are available to Spotify Premium and Spotify Free account. But please be noted that only Spotify Premium subscribers can listen without ads or play any on-demand song or album on Amazon Echo. Free listeners must shuffle playlists or mixes based on an artist, album, or track. And the playback sometimes is interrupted by the perky ads. See the last method below if you want to play Spotify music on Amazon Echo without a paid subscription.

Method 3 Free Download Spotify Songs for Playing on Amazon Echo

Tool Required: Spotify Music to Amazon Echo Recorder

AudiCable Audio Recorder is an ideal alternative for playing Spotify songs on Amazon Echo without limits. With it, you can effortlessly obtain Spotify offline audio and then put them for offline playback on your Amazon Echo speakers.

AudiCable Audio Recorder is a professional Spotify music downloader for saving Spotify playlists, music, and albums to MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, and ALAC for offline playback. The tool can handle the conversion by keeping lossless audio quality and ID3 tags info like title, artist, etc.

Tutorial on Downloading Spotify Songs for Playing on Amazon Echo

  1. Download and Install AudiCable Spotify Music Recorder
  2. Customize the Output Parameters
  3. Download Spotify Music to Local Files
  4. Check Downloaded Spotify Songs on Your Computer Folder
  5. Play Spotify Downloads on Amazon Echo

To play Spotify music on your Amazon Echo, you can upload lossless Spotify downloads to your mobile device via a USB cable, then play them with a Bluetooth connection on Amazon Acho.

Alternatively, you can import the downloaded Spotify audio to Amazon Music, then play Spotify downloads on Amazon Echo using Amazon Music App.

1) Launch the Amazon Music app, navigate to "Setting" and click.

2) Scroll down and tap "Automatically Import Music From" and then "Select Folder". You can select the downloaded Spotify music to import.

3) Connect Amazon Echo to your computer via Bluetooth. Here play the uploaded Spotify songs on the Amazon app with ease.

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