MUMBAI: With Diwali just around the corner, Spotify has come up with a blast of creative, fun, and engaging initiatives, including some interesting TVCs featuring Anil Kapoor and Ishan Khattar, and using some of the favourite festive music tunes of its users.

Spotify has launched 12 new playlists in Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, and Telugu, which has music suitable for parties and prayers, both. In addition, the fun banter from Spotify’s ‘Sunte Ja’ campaign continues with protagonists Anil Kapoor and Ishan Khattar joining the brand's Diwali celebration.

Based on the insight of how music is deeply rooted in India’s social fabric is celebrating the fervour of seasonal festivities, the campaign this time brings to life the celebration of Diwali with music. The campaign features three films that will be aired on TV, along with amplification across priority digital platforms.

"Diwali is all about chores, family time, get together with friends, and new beginnings. We wanted our playlists and campaign to be as fresh and fun as what this festive season brings. It's also a huge festival for our diaspora audiences and our playlists have been created keeping those users in mind as well. This is perhaps one of the most important cultural moments for our users and we want to ensure we are a part of all that they celebrate," said Spotify India managing director Amarjit Batra.

Spotify has also designed a surprise in-app experience for users on the Diwali weekend.