Netflix and Spotify Reportedly in Talks for Music Events Partnership

The programming could consist of a music awards show or live concert series

Netflix is reportedly in talks with Spotify to partner on several music events.

Streamers unite:

  • As per the Wall Street Journal, the Netflix-Spotify collaboration could result in a music awards show or live concert series.

  • There are also talks of celebrity interviews and “shorter-turnaround” documentaries.

  • The discussions come as Spotify is experimenting with expanding its video content.

Netflix’s other music moves:

  • Netflix is rebooting classic talent show Star Search, with an added musical focus.

  • It is also debuting its new show, Building the Band, week commencing July 7.

  • Hosted by Backstreet Boys’ AJ McLean, it features musicians auditioning to join a new band – but the contestants will not see each other until their first rehearsal.

  • As per Digital Music News, Jeff Gaspin, who acquired The Voice for NBCUniversal, is heading up Netflix’s search for the “next great music competition show.”

  • He is also looking to expand Netflix’s unscripted content.

Netflix is reportedly in talks with Spotify to partner on several music events.

Streamers unite:

  • As per the Wall Street Journal, the Netflix-Spotify collaboration could result in a music awards show or live concert series.

  • There are also talks of celebrity interviews and “shorter-turnaround” documentaries.

  • The discussions come as Spotify is experimenting with expanding its video content.

Netflix’s other music moves:

  • Netflix is rebooting classic talent show Star Search, with an added musical focus.

  • It is also debuting its new show, Building the Band, week commencing July 7.

  • Hosted by Backstreet Boys’ AJ McLean, it features musicians auditioning to join a new band – but the contestants will not see each other until their first rehearsal.

  • As per Digital Music News, Jeff Gaspin, who acquired The Voice for NBCUniversal, is heading up Netflix’s search for the “next great music competition show.”

  • He is also looking to expand Netflix’s unscripted content.

Netflix is reportedly in talks with Spotify to partner on several music events.

Streamers unite:

  • As per the Wall Street Journal, the Netflix-Spotify collaboration could result in a music awards show or live concert series.

  • There are also talks of celebrity interviews and “shorter-turnaround” documentaries.

  • The discussions come as Spotify is experimenting with expanding its video content.

Netflix’s other music moves:

  • Netflix is rebooting classic talent show Star Search, with an added musical focus.

  • It is also debuting its new show, Building the Band, week commencing July 7.

  • Hosted by Backstreet Boys’ AJ McLean, it features musicians auditioning to join a new band – but the contestants will not see each other until their first rehearsal.

  • As per Digital Music News, Jeff Gaspin, who acquired The Voice for NBCUniversal, is heading up Netflix’s search for the “next great music competition show.”

  • He is also looking to expand Netflix’s unscripted content.

👋 Disclosures & Transparency Block

- This story was written with information sourced from Digital Music News and The Wall Street Journal.

- We covered it because it signals a music-focused collaboration between two streaming giants.

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