Now that you know how to set up an IFTTT applet connected to Adafruit IO service, you can make many more triggered by anything that's available, from social media mentions, to stock market fluctuations, to smart home sensor, and even voice commands from Amazon Alexa.

Feel like going bit more mobile with your Music Alerts? You can add a battery to your project, such as the  2200MAh LiPoly seen here.  As long as you're in WiFi range, you can take your IoT tunes from room to room of your house or office.