Industry Press / 07.21.23
TEG’s Ticketek and Spotify Announce Partnership
TEG announced today that Ticketek, a global leader in live event ticketing, data, and analytics, has become a ticketing partner for Spotify’s Live Events Feed.
This partnership provides Spotify music fans with direct access to the latest Ticketek events through Spotify’s platform by enhancing the convenience & accessibility of live event discovery when using the app.
Ticketek’s Managing Director, Cameron Hoy said: “Ticketek is thrilled to be joining forces with Spotify on this partnership.
“Both organisations are global leading technology and data driven businesses that exist to connect fans with their favourite artists. With this partnership, Ticketek and Spotify, will fuel artist discovery and bring fans one step closer to their favourite artists, creating a seamless ticket purchase experience.
At Ticketek we believe nothing beats the live experience and this alignment will ensure Australian music fans have every opportunity to see their favourite artist when they are touring locally.”
Australians are presented with personalised recommendations for upcoming shows based upon their unique taste profile. The partnership is designed to make it even easier for Australian music fans to purchase tickets —all by putting the right event in the hands of the right fan at the right moment.
Rene Volker, Spotify Senior Director of Live Events added that “Spotify is very excited to be adding Ticketek to its Live Events Feed in Australia, in order to continue growing the company’s global strategy of diving headfirst into concert discoverability.”
About TEG / Ticketek
Ticketek is owned by TEG, a leading global live entertainment, ticketing and technology business which operates worldwide out of seven country offices and includes Ticketek, Ticketek Marketplace, Ticketek UK, Ticketek New Zealand, Ticketek Malaysia and Ticketek Philippines, Eventopia, Softix, TEG Live, TEG Dainty, TEG Sport, TEG Van Egmond, Laneway Festival, Handsome Tours, SXSW Sydney, TEG Theatrical, MJR Presents, TEG Life Like Touring, TES Live, Brickman, TEG Rockefeller, Rugby Live, TEG Europe, Propaganda, TEG Live USA, Qudos Bank Arena, FAN+, VIP NOW, and Ovation.
TEG website: www.teg.com.au
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