We've got an echo in the kitchen and whilst we do use it with Spotify also end up listening to the radio with it as it's easier to speak the command than walk over to the radio and press buttons. Whilst cooking use the echo to set timers and also use it to convert weight units if the recipe is...
We've got 2 x Echo and love them. As we have Amazon Prime plus Spotify premium pretty much any music we want to listen to is covered. Plus the AI seems a lot better than Siri etc and gets it right a lot of the time. Got Google calendar hooked up so can check diary. Check weather and news...