Spotify on mobile goes free, replaces a paywall with shuffle play

Listen to artists or playlists at random for free With an update to its app, Spotify has dropped the paid subscription requirement for using its music service on mobile. Although a free component was previously available to desktop users, a subset of features is now available on mobile as well. What you'll find in the free version of Spotify is what it calls "shuffle play." That basically just means "radio," and with shuffle play you'll have the option to listen to your own (and shared) playlis...