Listeners Can Now Buy Artists' Makeup on Spotify

Dec 6th, 2017

Audrey Latimer

Coinciding with its partnership with Merchbar, Spotify is now giving listeners the ability to shop makeup products via an artist's page.

According to an article on www.engadget.com, Pat McGrath Labs is the first entry in this new business venture. The brand is selling a collection of lipsticks, lip pencils, eye pallets and eyeliner pencils exclusively on Spotify by way singer-songwriter Maggie Lindemann, of whom McGrath is the makeup provider.

Users visiting Lindemann's page can peruse her Merchbar to shop products in the collection.

For more information, please visit www.engadget.com

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