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With the huge media buzz following its launch in the US, many celebrities have been keen to associate themselves show their support for Spotify. Some have simply tweeted some free invites for their fans to sign up with, while others tweet their love of the new service.  A few celebs have even become vocal advocates and users, taking the effort to compile and publish their own playlists.

Here’s a list of celebrity Spotify users, with links to their playlists where available.

 

• Teen-idol sensation
• @justinbieber has 11,698,867 followers on twitter
• Has “friends at Spotify” but so far hasn’t published any playlists
• His Spotify username is justinbieberofficial

• British writer, columnist and TV presenter
• @charltonbrooker has 360,484 followers on twitter
• He recently wrote this excellent piece on Spotify for the guardian
• Brooker has posted many Spotify playlists over the past couple of years, for example Aural Contraceptive (one of the few playlists I’ve seen that’s had me in fits of laughter)
• Find Charlie’s Spotify playlists at open.spotify.com/user/charliebrooker

 

Miley Cyrus

• American teenage singer, played Disney’s Hannah Montana
• @MileyCyrus has 1,990,025 followers on twitter
• Hasn’t published any playlists, but tweeted her thoughts on Spotify

 

Mos Def

• Actor, especially cool for being in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
• @MosDefOfficial has 39,694 followers on twitter
• No published playlists, but has Spotify invites to give away

 

Jason Derulo

• Singer and award-winning songwriter
• @jasonderulo has 708,080 followers on twitter
• No published playlists, but has Spotify invites to give away

 

Jimmy Fallon

• American TV chat show host
• @jimmyfallon has 3,963,730 followers on twitter
• Tweeted about a History of Rap playlist on Spotify

 

Jonny Greenwood

• From Radiohead
• A Spotify early-adopter
• Publishes the Office Chart Spotify playlist among others
• Spotify username is mrmarmite

 

Bon Iver

• American indie folk band
• @boniver has 85,331 followers on twitter
• Tweeted thanks to fans listening on Spotify

 

Ashton Kutcher

• Actor and tech fan
• @aplusk has 7,378,355 followers on twitter
• A true celebrity user, Ashton has tweeted his love for Spotify and links to tracks on Spotify for the wife to check out!
• Find his Spotify playlists at open.spotify.com/user/aplusk

 

Graham Linehan

• Irish writer and producer, the man behind Father Ted and The IT Crowd
• @glinner has 121,748 followers on twitter
• Regularly tweets Spotify playlists (and reads this blog!)
• Find his Spotify playlists at open.spotify.com/user/glinner

 

Trent Reznor

• The man behind Nine Inch Nails and the soundtrack to The Social Network
• @trent_reznor has 944,331 followers on twitter
• Find Trent’s Spotify playlists at open.spotify.com/user/treznor

 

Kelly Rowland

• R&B singer, formerly of Destiny’s Child
• @KELLYROWLAND has 1,084,479 followers on twitter
• Another celeb with invites

 

Britney Spears

• Superstar pop singer, formerly of The Mickey Mouse Club
• @britneyspears has 8,901,676 followers on twitter
• Find Brit’s Spotify playlists at open.spotify.com/user/britneyspears

 

Seasick Steve

• American blues musician
• @Seasick_Steve has 6,169 followers on twitter
• Tweeted about some exclusive tracks he had on Spotify

 

Scott Vener

• Music supervisor for HBO show Entourage
• @brokemogul has 13,667 followers on twitter
• Often tweets Spotify tracks and his own playlists (such as “Entourage Final Season Music”)
• Find Scott’s Spotify playlists at open.spotify.com/user/brokemogul

 

D.A. Wallach

• LA-based lead singer with indie band Chester French
• @DAChesterFrench has 999,802 followers on twitter
• Tweets lots of Spotify links, and has retweeted Spotify CEO Daniel Ek

 

Randi Zuckerberg

• Mark’s sister and CEO of RtoZ Media
• @randizuckerberg has 58,776 followers on twitter
• Met with Spotify CEO Daniel Ek recently, who christened her newborn son the “world’s youngest Spotify user” – awwww!