Let It Go: Here’s How to Keep Kids’ Music Out of Your Spotify Wrapped
Tech > Services & Software Let It Go: Here’s How to Keep Kids’ Music Out of Your Spotify Wrapped You can still use your Spotify account to play Disney songs, but they won't influence your recommendations or Wrapped roundup. Disney For the first time in forever, your year-end Spotify Wrapped compilation can now reflect your own musical tastes, not your kids’ most-played songs. Many Spotify users look forward to their Wrapped roundup, which comes out in early December.
- ▪Tech > Services & Software Let It Go: Here’s How to Keep Kids’ Music Out of Your Spotify Wrapped You can still use your Spotify account to play Disney songs, but they won't influence your recommendations or Wrapped roundup.
- ▪Disney For the first time in forever, your year-end Spotify Wrapped compilation can now reflect your own musical tastes, not your kids’ most-played songs.
- ▪Many Spotify users look forward to their Wrapped roundup, which comes out in early December.
7 outlets in our directory ran this story. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Spotify Lets You Kick Kids' Music from Wrapped, Playlists: How to Turn It On — PCMag
- ▪ Spotify can now exclude your kids' music taste from recommendations — Engadget
- ▪ Spotify’s new toggle can keep kids music out of your recommendations and Wrapped — Android Authority
- ▪ Spotify finally lets parents exclude kids’ music from Wrapped and recommendations — TechCrunch
- ▪ Spotify is finally giving you a button to block kids’ music from your recommendations and Wrapped — now YouTube needs to follow suit — TechRadar
- ▪ Spotify Now Lets You Keep Kids' Music Out of Your Wrapped — MacRumors
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Tech > Services & Software Let It Go: Here’s How to Keep Kids’ Music Out of Your Spotify Wrapped You can still use your Spotify account to play Disney songs, but they won't influence your recommendations or Wrapped roundup. Gael Cooper CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops?… Read full bio Gael Cooper Read full bio September 15, 2026, 9:00 am ET 1 min read Do you want to build a Spotify Wrapped that reflects your own tastes, not that of your Elsa-obsessed toddler? Now, you can. Disney For the first time in forever, your year-end Spotify Wrapped compilation can now reflect your own musical tastes, not your kids’ most-played songs.
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