Spotify to add 8:46-minute moment of silence to playlists and podcasts in honor of George Floyd

4:24pm PDT - June 1st, 2020    dow - The Verge

Spotify will add an 8 minute and 46-second moment of silence to select playlists and podcasts on the platform to honor George Floyd. The length of time is equal to how long former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin pinned Floyd down by the neck with his k…