Pandora becomes music streaming partner for Snap

News Wireless United States 15 JUN 2018
Pandora becomes music streaming partner for Snap
Digital music service Pandora has agreed to be the music streaming partner for Snap, with its new Snap Kit platform for developers. The deal means Pandora listeners will be able to send songs to friends and family through unique song cards. Receivers will be able to swipe up to listen directly on Pandora with the company’s Premium Access feature. 

Pandora said the new cooperation will expand Pandora’s reach to Snapchat’s audience, while upping options for both it and Snap. The feature will soon roll out to Pandora and Snap users in the US.

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