How to Pay for Spotify in Kenya with Mpesa

Music transcends boundaries, and digital platforms have become the modern haven for music lovers. Spotify, an internationally recognized music streaming platform, has recently entered the Kenyan market and is making waves. An attractive feature of Spotify in Kenya is the ability to pay for your plan using Mpesa, a widely used mobile money transfer service in the country. This guide walks you through the entire process of paying for Spotify using Mpesa.

Spotify's Takeover in Kenya

With its personalized playlists and unique music recommendations, Spotify quickly gained traction among music enthusiasts in Kenya. Its popularity soared when it introduced a convenient payment method that resonated with many Kenyans - Mpesa.

Spotify Payment Plans in Kenya: A Quick Look

Spotify offers two main payment plans: The PrePaid and the Subscription Plan. The PrePaid plan does not auto-renew, while the Subscription plan auto-renews every billing cycle.

At present, the Mpesa payment option is available for the PrePaid Individual Plan. This option is expected to be expanded to other payment plans soon.

Spotify Prepaid Plans

Spotify offers five Prepaid plans that can be paid for via Mpesa. These are one week, one month, three months, six months, and 12 months. These plans are available as one-time payments and do not auto-renew.

How to Pay for Spotify via Mpesa

Step-by-Step Guide for Spotify Prepaid Individual Plan

Follow these simple steps to pay for your Spotify plan via Mpesa:

• Visit the official Spotify website at www.spotify.com/premium.
• Select the 'Prepaid' menu option.
• Choose the Premium time duration that suits you.
• At checkout, select 'Mpesa' as your preferred payment method.
• Enter your mobile number.
• Confirm your Mpesa PIN to finalize the payment.
• Voila! You have successfully paid for Spotify using Mpesa.

Renewing your Spotify Subscription

Has your subscription expired, and do you wish to renew it? Worry not. Here is an easy process to follow:

• Open the Spotify website on your browser.
• On the top right corner of the page, click on the menu icon of the three stacked bars.
• Sign into your account.
• Click on 'Account Overview.'
• Select 'Subscription' to be redirected to your account page.
• Click on 'Renew' and follow the prompts to renew your subscription.

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Conclusion

Spotify has tailored its services to accommodate Kenyan music lovers' needs by integrating Mpesa as a payment method. This detailed guide aims to equip you with all the knowledge you need to enjoy a seamless experience paying for your Spotify plan via Mpesa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spotify available in Kenya?

Yes, Spotify became available in Kenya in early 2021.

Can I pay for Spotify using Mpesa in Kenya?

Spotify has integrated Mpesa as a payment method for its Prepaid Individual Plan.

Does the Mpesa payment option apply to all Spotify plans?

The Mpesa payment option is only available for the Prepaid Individual Plan.

Do Spotify Prepaid Plans auto-renew?

No, Spotify Prepaid Plans do not auto-renew. They are one-time payments.

How can I renew my Spotify subscription in Kenya?

To renew your Spotify subscription, you need to log into your account on the Spotify website, select 'Account Overview,' click 'Subscription,' and then click 'Renew' to follow the prompts for renewal.

What are the costs for the different Spotify Prepaid Plans in Kenya?

The costs for the Prepaid Plans vary. For the most accurate and current pricing, visit the official Spotify website.

Can I change my Spotify payment method to Mpesa?

Yes, when subscribing to the Prepaid Individual Plan, you can select Mpesa as your preferred payment method during checkout.

How will I know my payment via Mpesa was successful?

After completing the payment process, you'll receive a confirmation message from Mpesa with the transaction details.

Disclaimer!!!

This article is meant to guide Spotify users in Kenya on using Mpesa as a payment option. All information is subject to change and is accurate as of the time of writing. Users are encouraged to check Spotify's official website for the most recent updates.