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Delta and Spotify Unveil ‘The Passport Sessions’: a fusion of artists, cultures, and stories

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

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Embark on a musical journey with Delta and Spotify as they present “The Passport Sessions,” an exclusive docuseries available on Delta’s in-flight entertainment. This collaborative series celebrates the universal connection between music, cultures, and stories, emphasizing that the journey is as significant as the destination.

In this new series, Delta and Spotify join forces to bring together songwriters, producers, and artists from “twin cities” worldwide, exploring the shared cultural identities that bind these cities. The first episode, titled “From Miami to Medellín,” follows Miami-based singer-songwriter Maye and producer Andy Clay as they collaborate with local artists Juan Duque and Aria Vega in Medellín, Colombia.

Delta Chief Marketing Officer Alicia Tillman emphasizes that “The Passport Sessions” goes beyond showcasing music; it is a harmonious celebration of Delta’s commitment to connecting people to places, passions, and their potential. This collaboration weaves the cultural fabrics of destinations like Miami and Medellín into the in-flight experience.

Customers can enjoy this exclusive content for free on Delta’s industry-leading in-flight entertainment by navigating to the “Series” category on Delta Studio. With more seatback screens than any other U.S.-based carrier, Delta’s in-house curation team ensures a diverse selection of the best content each month.

Spotify’s curated audio experience on Delta’s seatback screens has garnered over 150 million listens since their partnership began in September 2021. In addition to mixtapes and podcasts, Spotify has put its own spin on the “Delta Official Boarding Music,” updating the playlist monthly to include customer favorites.

“The Passport Sessions” represents a dynamic expansion of Delta’s partnership with Spotify, showcasing a commitment to bringing the best seatback entertainment and enhancing the overall travel experience. The collaboration with Spotify has played a crucial role in reflecting communities and fostering cultural connections that travel uniquely underscores.

Delta and LATAM Airlines Group jointly operate daily flights from Miami to Medellín, Colombia, offering a Premium Economy and Economy cabin on an Airbus A320 aircraft. The collaboration with LATAM forms part of the extensive network between North and South America.

Meet the minds behind the music in “The Passport Sessions”: Maye shares vivid memories from Medellín, Andy Clay highlights the series’ impact on expanding musical horizons, Aria Vega expresses pride in Colombia’s culture, and Juan Duque describes how he uses music as an outlet to tell his stories and connect with others.

Through its warm service and commitment to innovation, Delta continues to tailor every trip to the unique preferences of its customers. With a plethora of seatback screens across its global fleet, Delta’s in-house curation team ensures a diverse and engaging selection of content, from new hits to timeless classics, further enhanced by exclusive audio collections in partnership with Spotify.

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