“I think a major part of the reasoning behind the addition of Spotify is a less romantic approach than people would like to believe …. Rooney also thinks joining the apps allows the two social media platforms to understand their customers more thoroughly. It’s a bit of a weak premise for anything long term.” “It’s a great way to open a door and start having a conversation, but it can’t be the only thing you build on. “I think that any interest a potential partner may have, musical or otherwise, is just one small sliver of what makes them who they are,” says 28-year-old graphic designer and Tinder user Josh Rooney of Dartmouth. “We want to do the same thing with the Spotify integration.”īut Tinder users may be hesitant to build a relationship on musical taste alone. “Just like you go to the bar that plays your favorite music, you’re likely attracted to the people at that bar who enjoy the same music,” said Rad. “Music is an important part of making new connections and getting to know existing ones,” Tinder CEO Sean Rad said in an online statement to TechCrunch. Mobile streaming app Spotify allows users to make, listen and share music playlists. Tinder, launched in 2011, is a mobile dating app which allows users to match with potential partners in their area based on short profiles. Users with accounts on both apps can now link their profiles, allowing them to showcase their most listened-to songs and artists on Spotify for other Tinder users. The mobile apps Tinder and Spotify think music and love go hand-in-hand, too, and last month announced they have “hooked up.” Music is an art form that stems from our emotions, which certainly includes love,” he says. “Love can inspire music as we know, and different kinds of music can illicit love along with all other kinds of emotions. Teri BoatesĬhad Alan, a music teacher for the Halifax Regional School Board, thinks music and love go hand-in-hand.
Tinder users are able to listen to their matches ‘My Anthem’ within the app.
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