Last night at the MTV Video Music Awards, Britney Spears performed and Beyoncé brought down the house. Bruno Mars did not attend, as he was performing at Spotify CEO Daniel Ek's Italy wedding the night prior (Mark Zuckerberg attended as well). #Congrats 🎉

...Speaking of Spotify, mix up your tunes this week with some of the best integrations around:

• Parallel lets you listen to music with remote friends in real-time
• Spotify Party is Spotify's curated playlists service, tuned by you
• iPod for Spotify lets you stream music without your phone
• Slackbox is a Spotify playlist integration through Slack
• Playlist Machinery helps you create & organize your Spotify playlists

Also, happy Monday! Have you listened to your Spotify Discovery Weekly yet?