Spotify’s next frontier: Fitness content

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After expanding into podcasts, audiobooks, video, and even physical books, Spotify on Monday announced its next big category: fitness content. The company is building on its reputation as a hub for energizing playlists for your workout to actually become the home to your workout itself. To do so, Spotify has partnered with a number of established wellness creators and the exercise equipment maker Peloton.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/27/spotifys-next-frontier-fitness-content/

Growl is building the Peloton of boxing

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There’s a new connected fitness device in town and it’s called Growl. Inspired by hardware companies like Peloton and Tonal, Growl is building a boxing bag that you can attach to your wall at home. Users can then start immersive, gamified boxing classes from the comfort of their home.

https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/04/growl-is-building-the-peloton-of-boxing/