Spotify Premium Price Hike 2026: US Monthly Fees to Increase Again
Spotify Premium prices are set to rise in the U.S. and Europe starting February 2026. Learn about the new rates for Individual, Duo, and Family plans.
Your monthly music bill is about to get heavier. Spotify has announced yet another price hike for its Premium tiers in the U.S., Estonia, and Latvia. The change is set to go live in February 2026, marking another upward adjustment for the streaming giant's loyal subscriber base.
The Spotify Premium Price Hike 2026 Breakdown
According to the company's official blog post, Individual Premium plans in the U.S. will jump from $11.99 to $12.99 per month. Student plans will also see a $1 increase, moving to $6.99. Multi-user plans aren't being spared either; the Duo plan will rise by $2 to $18.99, while the Family plan hits a new high of $21.99.
Rising Costs for a 'Great Experience'
The company cited the need to "keep delivering a great experience" as the primary reason for the hike. However, this marks a steady trend of increasing costs for streamers. Having already lifted prices in June 2024, this latest move signals Spotify's aggressive push to bolster its margins in a competitive audio market.
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