Yoto, the creator of screen-free audio players designed for children, has released Grammy and Brit Award winner Olivia Dean’s album The Art of Loving as a dedicated Yoto card. This move makes the chart-topping collection available to young listeners and families worldwide.
Yoto's release of The Art of Loving transforms a critically acclaimed album into a child-friendly audio format, featuring heartfelt tracks such as 'Nice to Each Other' and the global hit 'Man I Need.' The card works seamlessly with Yoto Player, Yoto Mini, and the free Yoto app. With a runtime of 34 minutes, The Art of Loving Yoto card is offered at $19.99 CAD.
This launch continues the brand’s ongoing partnership with Universal Music Group that has previously brought compilations from Elton John, ABBA, and the Spice Girls to younger audiences.
Children-Friendly Screen-Free Audio Players
Yoto Makes Olivia Dean's The Art of Loving Available
Trend Themes
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Screen-free Audio for Children — The rise of dedicated, tactile audio devices for kids signals potential for novel, child-safe content ecosystems that replace screens with curated audio experiences.
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Music Licensing for Youth Formats — Established recording artists and labels extending catalogues into child-targeted formats creates room for reimagined rights packages and age-specific distribution models.
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Physical-digital Hybrid Media — Combining collectible physical cards with companion apps points to hybrid product designs that blend tangible ownership with downloadable or streaming enhancements.
Industry Implications
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Children's Hardware Toys — Compact, durable audio players designed for young users suggest opportunities for differentiated hardware lines that prioritize simplicity, safety, and parental controls.
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Music and Entertainment — Curating mainstream albums into family-friendly formats indicates potential for new revenue streams through repackaged content and targeted licensing arrangements.
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Educational Publishing — Audio-first storytelling and music releases for children hint at curriculum-adjacent content formats that integrate learning objectives with entertainment-focused recordings.