It's for the same reason MSPs were a thing in the 90s. People simply don't want to screw with machines or the people who run them. Given Spotify's use case isn'

It's for the same reason MSPs were a thing in the 90s. People simply don't want to screw with machines or the people who run them. Given Spotify's use case isn't that security sensitive, it makes perfect sense to let someone else worry about keeping your machines up. In short, it's insurance.