Big news for Spotify users: come September 1, 2026, you’ll no longer be able to log in with your username. Instead, Spotify is switching to email-based logins. This change is aimed at simplifying access, especially for those who prefer using social accounts like Google or Apple.
Currently, Spotify offers multiple login options, including username, email, and social accounts. But starting later this year, the platform will streamline its process by focusing on emails and social logins. If you’re still using a username, now’s the time to switch your email in the account settings or by following the instructions in their recent subscriber email.
While Spotify hasn’t posted this update on their blog or forums yet, it’s clear that they’re gearing up for a smoother, more secure login experience. So, keep an eye on your inbox for any further updates and make sure your email is up-to-date!