Spotify is hiking its prices for the second time in a year. The music streaming giant announced Monday that the cost of its 'Individual' ad-free premium subscription plans in the US will go up by $1 a month to $11.99 . Duo, a discount plan for two people who live together, will go up $2 to $16.99, the company announced.

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And it’s all, according to officials from the coming, to “bring users the best experience.” CNN reports how Spotify subscribers with the platform’s ad-free premium plan will have to pay a dollar more starting in July, coming to a total monthly cost of $11.99. This, notes CNN, is a 20 percent increase over the past couple of years.