How to install Spotify on Xubuntu 16.04

Spotify is the most popular music streaming service in the universe, you can enjoy spotify on your mobile phone as well as on your desktop computer. Lucky for us, spotify has a client software for linux, in this article i'm going to show you how to install spotify client software on xubuntu 16.04.

Currently spotify client for linux is not available on the official xubuntu/ubuntu repository, but we still can install it from spotify repo itself. Installing spotify client on xubuntu is not that difficult, just follow step by step tutorial below and you will be fine.

Step by step how to install Spotify on Xubuntu 16.04

• open command line/terminal on xubuntu (press CTRL + ALT + T)
• add spotify public key and repository

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys BBEBDCB318AD50EC6865090613B00F1FD2C19886

echo deb http://repository.spotify.com stable non-free | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/spotify.list

• run update command

sudo apt-get update

• install spotify

sudo apt-get install spotify-client

Once installed, you can find spotify client on xubuntu start menu > Multimedia > Spotify.

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