It’s one of the best ways to listen to streaming music, offering up excellent quality and definition. Instead, it only announced that HiFI is coming to a limited number of locations at first.Īll that said, unless Spotify is looking into launching its HiFi service during the holidays, it appears that its 'CD quality' audio offering is slated to release in 2022.Some music streaming services out there, like Amazon and Tidal, feature a lossless option. However, the Swedish audio app never actually revealed the price of its high-quality streaming tier. It is similar to what Spotify has announced. It is worth noting that previously, the two streaming apps were asking for an additional payment from their users to them to provide higher quality audio. That said, other close rivals, both Tidal and Amazon Music Unlimited, were pressured to do the same. Meanwhile, when Apple released its lossless music offering, it was offered without any extra charge. It is to note that the tech giant initially announced that HiFi would be available as a more premium streaming plan, making it more expensive than its previous offerings. This illustration picture taken on Apin Paris shows the tablet and smartphone app for Apple Music.īut still, Spotify has kept mum about its higher-quality streaming tier. On the other hand, other audio streaming apps, such as Tidal and Amazon, have already cut the additional prices for the said audio quality. However, even as the year is about to come to its final curtain call, the 'most requested' feature of Spotify is still nowhere to be found.Īccording to a report by The Verge, since the announcement of Spotify, there has been massive development when it comes to the market of lossless music.Īpple Music has already gone on to include a similar feature. Read Also: Apple Music HiFi: Lossless Audio is Coming Says Rumors on 'Coming Soon' Announcement by Cupertino Spotify HiFi Launch: Delayed? This illustration picture taken on Apshows the logo of online streaming music service Spotify displayed on a tablet screen in Paris.ĭuring the announcement, Spotify even claimed that the lossless audio offering is the most requested feature from its users.Īs such, the Swedish audio streaming app said that its HiFi audio feature is slated to see the light of day sometime in 2021. (Photo : by LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images)

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