Instagram Stories Now Sing with Spotify Song Sharing

Instagram has turned up the volume with a new feature that lets users share Spotify songs directly to their Stories, complete with real-time lyrics and playable audio previews. Now available globally, this integration is perfect for music lovers looking to add a creative spark to their posts. Here’s how it works and why it’s making waves.

Share Songs with Sound and Style

Sharing a song from Spotify to your Instagram Story is a breeze. The process generates a visually appealing card with album art, a playable snippet of the track, and synced lyrics for a karaoke-like effect. You can then customize it with Instagram’s creative tools like stickers, GIFs, or text to match your vibe.

How To Share Spotify Songs with Sound on Instagram Stories

Follow these simple steps to share your favorite tracks:

1. Open Spotify on your phone and select the track, album, or podcast you want to share.
2. Tap Share on the now-playing screen.
3. Choose Instagram Stories from the share options.
4. Spotify automatically creates a Story with album art or a visual background, plus a playable audio preview.
5. Add your personal touch with stickers, GIFs, or mood text.
6. Hit Post, and your followers can listen to the audio directly in the Story.

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Why This Feature Rocks

This update makes Stories more expressive, letting you share your mood through music. The audio preview and synced lyrics create an immersive experience, perfect for everything from chill vibes to high-energy moments. Plus, it’s a win for artists—shared songs link back to Spotify, driving streams and helping new talent get discovered.

Curious about other music streaming options? Explore Apple Music’s sound therapy playlists for curated tracks to match any mood.

Tips To Make Your Stories Pop

To get the most out of this feature, choose a song that complements your Story’s vibe—a heartfelt ballad for emotional posts or an upbeat track for adventures. Use Instagram’s editing tools to highlight key lyrics or add fun visuals. For more Instagram hacks, read our guide on managing your Instagram account effectively.

What’s Next for Music on Instagram?

This Spotify integration is part of Instagram’s push to blend music and social media, keeping pace with platforms like TikTok. As music-driven content continues to dominate, expect more updates that make sharing audio even more seamless. For a broader look at streaming trends, check out our article on comparing streaming services.