{"id":95564,"date":"2023-04-17T18:30:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T18:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/17\/airbnb-and-spotify-team-up-during-thailands-songkran-festival-to-help-travelers-relax-and-rejuvenate-spotify\/"},"modified":"2023-04-17T18:30:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T18:30:35","slug":"airbnb-and-spotify-team-up-during-thailands-songkran-festival-to-help-travelers-relax-and-rejuvenate-spotify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/17\/airbnb-and-spotify-team-up-during-thailands-songkran-festival-to-help-travelers-relax-and-rejuvenate-spotify\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbnb and Spotify Team Up During Thailand\u2019s Songkran Festival to Help Travelers Relax and Rejuvenate \u2014 Spotify"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As Thailand kicked off its new 12 months and celebrated Songkran, we teamed up with Airbnb to assist vacationers discover the most popular songs and stays for his or her wellness getaways.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Airbnb and Spotify collectively curated the favored T-Pop playlist <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/37i9dQZF1DX2d9wHUNcEXV?si=51003bf3d7734811\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0e40\u0e2b\u0e19\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e22\u0e19\u0e31\u0e01\u0e1e\u0e31\u0e01\u0e01\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e19<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Let\u2019s Get Some Rest), which incorporates travel-inspired hits from a few of Thailand\u2019s hottest artists. Airbnb additionally created the wellness-themed \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.com.sg\/wishlists\/v\/1281487338?s=67&amp;unique_share_id=534fb888-39dd-41b4-ab9f-61f27780a1b8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sawasdee Songkran\u201d Wishlist<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> showcasing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> distinctive Thai houses the place vacationers may take pleasure in a rejuvenating getaway and tune into the highest Thai hits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: \u0e40\u0e2b\u0e19\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e22\u0e19\u0e31\u0e01\u0e1e\u0e31\u0e01\u0e01\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e19\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/37i9dQZF1DX2d9wHUNcEXV?si=51003bf3d7734811&amp;nd=1&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cTravel and music go hand in hand. Whether you\u2019re curating the perfect flight playlist or unwinding to tunes in your Airbnb stay, music is often a key component of a travel journey,\u201d stated <\/span><b>Cheryl Tay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, who leads communications for Airbnb in Southeast Asia. \u201cSongkran in particular is known for exuberant water fights, colorful celebrations in the streets, and days of merrymaking that are soundtracked by joyful music. But it also marks an opportunity for us to rest and reset as we embrace the dawn of a new year. As the world returns to normal, we wanted to emphasize the importance of seeking rest.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From fashionable beachside villas to dreamy treehouse cabins within the woods, we\u2019ve provided Airbnb friends the possibility to make their keep much more memorable with Spotify\u2019s newest <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/spotify.com\/promo\/airbnbsongkran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Premium Mini supply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Thailand. Available for simply THB2, friends have been in a position to enroll proper from their telephones and soundtrack their adventures with one week of nonstop, ad-free music listening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get vacationers within the vacation spirit, we additionally launched our brand-new playlist <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/37i9dQZF1DWZxuB1jS26mS?si=-HROTU1OSjWnCdD359F3wA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0e2a\u0e27\u0e31\u0e2a\u0e14\u0e35\u0e2a\u0e07\u0e01\u0e23\u0e32\u0e19\u0e15\u0e4c <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Sawasdee Songkran). Filled with homegrown Thai artists like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/6gYafDbRgLFc6zFKxKCP22?si=7KNfpWYqSk2qNVfw2z2sKQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>GAVIN.D<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/0AvGycOEDZTaBFLCaiGd9S?si=9cd6f947c07d4d9d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>YOUNGOHM<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/0sfCNfNJnqVgcPHcO9htcy?si=b0045e7e083d49e9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>SPRITE<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we\u2019re introducing the world to the sounds of Tud Tud, Pump Pump, and Ah Ah\u2014well-known rhythms that assist make a few of the hottest Thai songs so catchy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: \u0e2a\u0e27\u0e31\u0e2a\u0e14\u0e35\u0e2a\u0e07\u0e01\u0e23\u0e32\u0e19\u0e15\u0e4c\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/37i9dQZF1DWZxuB1jS26mS?si=-HROTU1OSjWnCdD359F3wA&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To be taught extra about how journey and music play into the tradition and traditions of Songkran, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the Record<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> spoke with <\/span><b>Kossy Ng<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Spotify\u2019s Head of Music for Asia.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>What function does music historically play in Thailand\u2019s Songkran celebrations?\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Music is the world\u2019s biggest connecting pressure. When Thailand involves life for Songkran each April, music helps make the expertise extra immersive and significant for Thais and guests from everywhere in the world. Crowds throng the streets, pulsating to the sounds of well-liked Thai genres as they\u2019re energized by Thailand\u2019s heat and fun-loving tradition.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Much like the remainder of the 12 months, music is the soundtrack to the lives of Thais. The title Songkran is derived from a Sanskrit phrase which means \u201cto start new,\u201d however we additionally prefer to assume that it displays how Thai music\u2014particularly Thai pop and hip-hop\u2014has been refreshed in current occasions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether splashing water, stepping right into a temple, or touring house to go to household, Songkran is a second to pause and soak within the melodic tunes of pleasure and reflection.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Are there particular qualities about Thai-Pop (T-Pop) that make it a preferred style for festive moments in Thailand?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songkran is a time when everybody comes collectively to actually absorb the enjoyable on the streets. As individuals dive into a brand new 12 months of resolutions and journey, the catchy beats and memorable lyrics of T-Pop seize this era\u2019s vitality and verve. We\u2019ve seen world consumption of T-Pop doubling up to now 12 months, with no indicators of slowing down.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thailand continues to see its passionate artists supercharging the expansion of its music business. The new technology of T-Pop artists and bands, recognized for his or her high-octane performances and uplifting lyrics, is beginning to attract consideration from followers across the globe.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>How do the RADAR Thailand and EQUAL Thailand artists embody the spirit of Songkran with their music?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Thai New Year usually calls for brand spanking new aspirations or rejuvenation\u2014not only for locals, however for worldwide guests experiencing the cultural second. Our collaboration with Airbnb won&#8217;t solely encourage Thais to loosen up and rejuvenate through the New Year holidays, but additionally have fun native tradition and its individuals by making connections with Airbnb hosts and discovering our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.spotify.com\/2022-12-14\/radar-global-artist-rhove-delivers-his-positive-and-passionate-hip-hop-sound-to-the-world-stage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RADAR<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.spotify.com\/2023-03-06\/spotify-celebrates-international-womens-day-with-the-music-that-powers-movements-on-equal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EQUAL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> artists<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope that as listeners journey the nation with family members, they\u2019ll really feel impressed by the variety and vibrancy of Thailand\u2019s music scene and the hit songs that encapsulate the spirit of Songkran.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for extra T-Pop vibes? Check a lot of Thailand\u2019s hottest songs from up-and-coming artists on our new playlist \u0e40\u0e15\u0e49\u0e19\u0e41\u0e1a\u0e1a\u0e2a\u0e31\u0e1a (Dance Like Chop).\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: \u0e40\u0e15\u0e49\u0e19\u0e41\u0e1a\u0e1a\u0e2a\u0e31\u0e1a\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/37i9dQZF1DX76P8iPXU0uQ?si=8a798aa1c610425a&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] As Thailand kicked off its new 12 months and celebrated Songkran, we teamed up with Airbnb to assist vacationers discover the most popular songs and stays for his or her wellness getaways.\u00a0 Airbnb and Spotify collectively curated the favored T-Pop playlist \u0e40\u0e2b\u0e19\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e22\u0e19\u0e31\u0e01\u0e1e\u0e31\u0e01\u0e01\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e19 (Let\u2019s Get Some Rest), which incorporates travel-inspired hits from a few of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-95564","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-spotify"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}