A new feature on Instagram brings back memories of the early social media era. Users can now put songs on their profile pages. The “Profile Song” feature is very reminiscent of a feature on MySpace – a platform that reached its peak about 15 years ago.
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“Star Wars: Ahsoka” – Possible second season in preparationInstagram’s latest feature allows users to add a song to their profile by tapping “Edit Profile” in their profile section and then tapping “Music.” There you can choose a song and set a 30-second excerpt of it.
This short excerpt appears directly below a user’s Instagram bio. Unlike like myspace once did However, the song won’t play automatically when you visit the profile. Visitors will have to actively tap the play button.
Instagram partnered with musician Sabrina Carpenter to promote this feature According to US IT blog The Verge This way a new song is also introduced. This feature is available in the Insta client for Android and iOS, but it is apparently not yet active on the web.
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