Spotify on Ubuntu - Shell/Bash

Introduction

Spotify is a popular music streaming service that allows users to access millions of songs from their device. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Spotify on Ubuntu using the Shell/Bash command line interface.

Prerequisites

• Ubuntu installed on your device
• A working internet connection

Installation

1. Open the Terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T on your keyboard.
2. Type the following command to add the Spotify repository key to your system:

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 931FF8E79F0876134EDDBDCCA87FF9DF48BF1C90

3. Next, add the Spotify repository to your system:

echo deb http://repository.spotify.com stable non-free sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/spotify.list

4. Update the package list:

sudo apt-get update

5. Finally, install Spotify by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install spotify-client

Usage

To open Spotify, type spotify in the Terminal or search for it in the Applications menu. Once opened, log in to your Spotify account or create a new one if you don't have one yet. You can then start streaming or downloading your favorite music on your Ubuntu system.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Spotify on your Ubuntu system. Enjoy your favorite music anytime, anywhere with Spotify.