{"id":370441,"date":"2026-06-18T11:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=370441"},"modified":"2026-06-19T02:38:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:38:47","slug":"spotify-launches-reserved-presales-dedicated-fans-get-tickets-before-bots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/spotify-launches-reserved-presales-dedicated-fans-get-tickets-before-bots\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotify launches Reserved presales: dedicated fans get tickets before bots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spotify.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a> has started rolling out <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/spotify.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify Reserved<\/a><\/strong> in the U.S. The idea is simple: selected \u201cdedicated fans\u201d get <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/spotify-launches-reserved-presales-dedicated-fans-get-tickets-before-bots\">early access to concert tickets before the general public<\/a>. Spotify also says that head start should help keep tickets out of the hands of bots and resellers.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Spotify\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/9b57653a-96d0-11e6-8952-00163ec9f5fa\/2935737074\/spotify-Download-spotify.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Spotify<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/spotify.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DESCARGAR<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/spotify.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The feature is debuting with Role Model and comes through Spotify\u2019s multi-year partnership with Live Nation and <a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Ticketmaster<\/a>. If you\u2019re an eligible U.S. Premium subscriber, Spotify says you\u2019ll get about a <strong>one-day presale window<\/strong>, you can buy up to two tickets, and you won\u2019t pay anything beyond your usual subscription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/spotify-could-bring-ai-generated-ads-to-its-free-version-but-why\">Spotify says it figures out who counts as a fan<\/a> by looking at signals like streams, saves, and shares. That tracks with how the platform already works, even if there\u2019s a fair argument that merch buyers, vinyl collectors, or people who mostly listen somewhere else should have a shot too. Spotify also says it has already driven more than <strong>$1.5 billion<\/strong> in ticket sales for artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our first Reserved tour is here: tickets for one of ROLE MODEL&#39;s upcoming shows \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f<br><br>Turn on your notifications and stay tuned \u2013 you could be next. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GIXpOdWuXg\">pic.twitter.com\/GIXpOdWuXg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Spotify (@Spotify) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Spotify\/status\/2067610884877553957?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 18, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you keep striking out on high-demand tours, this is probably something to watch. Still, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-see-your-favorite-musician-live-with-spotify\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify Reserved<\/a> runs through the same broader Live Nation and Ticketmaster system, and resale remains a sore spot there. One study put reseller profits at roughly <strong>$41,000 per show<\/strong>, with many tickets listed above face value. Another found that 62% of resold tickets in 2024 were actually listed below face value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can get access to Spotify Reserved through Spotify if you\u2019re a qualifying U.S. Premium subscriber and you receive an <strong>offer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Ticketmaster\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/8425d1e4-fcb3-471c-8da5-c3b886845e56\/3201156331\/ticketmaster-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Ticketmaster<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotify has started rolling out Spotify Reserved in the U.S. The idea is simple: selected \u201cdedicated fans\u201d get early access to concert tickets before the general public. Spotify also says that head start should help keep tickets out of the hands of bots and resellers. The feature is debuting with Role Model and comes through &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/spotify-launches-reserved-presales-dedicated-fans-get-tickets-before-bots\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spotify launches Reserved presales: dedicated fans get tickets before bots&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9329,"featured_media":370440,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-370441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9329"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370441"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":370474,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370441\/revisions\/370474"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370441"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=370441"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=370441"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=370441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}