Still working on your holiday gift list? Let us be your guide. This year, a lot of streaming on Spotify wasinspired by at-home activities. So why not go with the trends-get a gift that helps your friends and loved ones continue to enjoy audio from any room of their house.

From smart speakers and TVs to wireless headphones and gaming consoles, these gadgets provide great audio streaming quality for every member of the family. Plus, all of the products work with either a Free or Premium Spotify account, so you know they'll be in good use. (Just make sure to check that the item is available in the country you live in.)

For hands-free streaming in the kitchen:Nest Hub Max

Make food prep or dish washing fly by with a simple request: 'Hey Google, play my Discover Weekly playlist.' Google's Nest Hub Max smart display will quickly become the center of your smart home, with personalized answers from Google. Plus, Nest Hub Max's 10-inch HD screen lets you enjoy watching the news, live sports, your favorite shows and movies via YouTube TV, Netflix, Disney+, and now video podcasts on Spotify. Ask Nest Hub Max to show your favorite family photos, help with recipe suggestions, switch on the lights, or turn down your thermostat, all with 'Hey Google.'

Why not give the gift of music, TV, and movies all in one? With Spotify on Amazon Fire TV Edition Smart TVs, your loved one will be able to enjoy all the music and podcasts they stream regularly-from the big screen. They'll be able to flick through albums, songs, and playlists using the remote control, or via Spotify Connect on their phone or tablet. They'll even be able to switch between the two for a totally seamless experience. For other Amazon Fire TV integrations, take a look at theFire TV Cube,Fire TV Stick, andFire TV Edition Soundbar.

Those working from home this year know that distractions abound. The Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC will equip your giftee to collaborate with confidence (and stay focused) no matter what else is happening. With a voice-isolating adaptive microphone system, instantly adjustable noise cancellation, and Bose USB Link Bluetooth® module, the user will get personalized, high-quality sound with a reliable wireless connection. Plus, iOS users can start and stop their Spotify listening session with just one touch.

For unwinding in the basement playroom: Gaming Galore

With two newconsolesfrom PlayStation and Xbox this year, gamers (and their gift-giving loved ones) have a big decision to make. Both PS5 and Xbox X|S integrate with Spotify for amazing music or podcast audio during game play. Or, the recipient can use the consoles as a speaker when they're taking a screen break. To help make your decision, check out the new ways tocontrol Spotify the PS5ornavigate to to Spotify on the Xbox X|S. Plus, Spotify is now available to download through theEpic Games Store. Grab it from the Epic Games Storelauncheror add it to your library directly fromSpotify's product page.

For going between rooms (or even leaving the house): Samsung Galaxy Smartphones withGalaxy Buds+ and Galaxy Buds Live

If your loved one likes to be on the move, get them a gift to match. Spotify comes preinstalled onSamsung Galaxy smartphones globally, including the Galaxy S20, Galaxy Z Flip, and Galaxy Note 20. That means users can start playing their favorite music and podcasts the moment the wrapping paper is off. Plus, for Android users, the Samsung Galaxy Buds+ and Galaxy Buds Live feature one-touch Spotify playback-no wires, no tapping through multiple icons, just music to their ears. Give the gift of one-touch Spotify; the easiest, most personal way to stream wherever, whenever.

Spotify is now available on over 2,000 devices from 200 brands. Browse hundreds of gift ideas for your loved ones (or even yourself) onSpotify Everywhere's Device Finder Assistant.

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