Spotify Picks Up , Music Trivia Game Heardle.<br />Spotify announced the acquisition on July 12.<br />Heardle has emerged as a popular trivia game in the wake of the viral success of Wordle.<br />The game <br />marks the first <br />such acquisition <br />for Spotify.<br />We are always looking for innovative and playful ways to enhance music discovery and help artists reach new fans, Jeremy Erlich, Spotify, via The Verge.<br />Heardle has proven to be a really fun way to connect millions of fans with songs they know <br />and love ... , Jeremy Erlich, Spotify, via The Verge.<br />... and with new songs and <br />a way to compete with their friends as to who has the <br />best musical knowledge, Jeremy Erlich, Spotify, via The Verge.<br />Similarly to Wordle, .<br />... Heardle players have six tries to guess the song being played through the app.<br />Players are initially given only the first few notes.<br />Once the answer is made known, users are then linked to Spotify for the full song.<br />The previous version of the game linked players to SoundCloud.<br />Heardle boasts <br />millions of users.<br />Acquiring the game seems to be in keeping with Spotify's brand, as it maintains its place in the streaming world.<br />Final acquisition figures have not been disclosed
