San Francisco (CNN Business) Spotify is making changes to its app for premium subscribers, including a simpler interface and more prominent placement of podcasts.

The redesign, which was announced and launched Thursday, brings tabs to the library section of a subscriber's app: one for music and one for podcasts.

People will be able to swipe or tap between the two tabs to get to the content they want.

Spotify SPOT didn't respond to a request for comment about what led to the redesign.

In April, it announced plans to invest between $400 million and $500 million in the "emerging podcast marketplace." The move is an attempt to expand its current offerings in the hope of retaining subscribers and gaining new ones.

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