Trending Now - Spotify Unveils Disco Ball Logo for Annual Celebration

WHO:

Variety - Spotify users who updated their mobile app.

WHAT:

Variety - Spotify introduced a new app icon that resembles a shimmering green 3D disco ball.

Mashable - Users expressed concern regarding the new disco ball icon.

WHERE:

Variety - The new icon is visible on users' mobile devices after updating the Spotify app.

WHEN:

Variety - The new icon was introduced this week.

WHY:

Variety - The disco ball logo was unveiled to celebrate Spotify's "Party of the Year(s)."

HOW:

Variety - Spotify responded to user inquiries about the new logo via its official account on X.

(UPDATED May 15, 2026 21:21 UTC)

Spotify has rolled out a new app icon that resembles a shimmering green 3D disco ball, introduced this week to celebrate the company's "Party of the Year(s)." However, some users have expressed concern about the new design after updating their mobile app, prompting Spotify to address these inquiries through its official account on X. The disco ball icon is now visible on users' mobile devices following the update.