New and existing Spotify Premium users can get a free Google Home Mini. The music streaming service announced the giveaway Tuesday for eligible Premium Individual and Premium Family master account. Plan Family Country Australia My Question or Issue I received my email link for my free Google Home Mini in Australia this morning and after choosing which colour I wanted, I was sent to the verification page. I clicked on the checkout for Google and was sent to the main checkout for Google. Apr 30, 2019 Spotify is offering free Google Home Minis. Images: Facebook, Getty. Spotify listeners can now score a free Google Home Mini, valued at $79, thanks to a new promotion from the online music streaming service. The promotion offers a Google Home Mini to Spotify users with a Premium for Family account, and is available until 14 May. Spotify once again partnered with Google to offer the Google Nest Mini for its premium subscribers. Previously, we have seen a similar offer from Spotify in the US. This time, the free Google Nest. Spotify declared yesterday (Oct. 22) that Christmas is coming early by making Spotify Premium Individual users eligible to win free Google Home Minis, which previously only applied to Premium.
Voice control your favorite music with Spotify on Google Home and Google Nest.
Link Spotify to your Google Home or Google Nest
- Make sure your mobile device is connected to the same WiFi as your Google device.
- Open the Google Home app.
- Tap Account in the top-right.
- Verify that the Google Account shown is the one linked to your Google Home or Google Nest device. To switch accounts, tap another account or Add another account.
- Back on the home screen, tap + in the top-left, then Music and audio.
- Select Spotify and tap Link Account, then Log in to Spotify.
Note: If you don’t already have a Spotify account, you can create one at this point. Afterwards, you’ll need to start the account link process from the beginning.
Voice commands
Once you’ve linked your Spotify account to Google Home, you can ask it to play your favorite music
Just say, 'OK Google', then...
- “Play my Discover Weekly on Spotify”.
- “Turn up the volume on Spotify”.
- “Play some rock music on Spotify”.
- “Pause this song on Spotify”.
- Check out more voice commands on the Google Home support site.
Tip: You can also control the Spotify app on your Android with Google Assistant.
FAQ
Nope! You can make Spotify the default player on your Google home so you don’t have to specify “on Spotify”. Google Home gives you the option to do this when you ask it to play music, simply say “yes” to agree.
You can also make Spotify the default player manually:
- In the Google Home app, tap Account in the top-right.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Music under services.
- Select Spotify to set it as the default music player for your Google home.
Listen on another account using Google Voice Match
To listen on another Spotify account, you can use Google Voice Match.
Note: All Google Home accounts need to be linked to Spotify. Follow the steps above under Get started to link Spotify to Google Home.
Listen on another account by unlinking the current Spotify account
You can unlink the current Spotify account from your Google Home with these steps:
- In the Google Home app, tap Account in the top-right.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Music under services.
- Tap UNLINK.
- Then, follow the steps above under Get started to link Spotify to Google Home.
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Need help?
For help setting up and troubleshooting, check out the Google Home support site.
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Check out other articles on our support site for help with your Spotify account,payments, or if you can’t play music.