https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Offline-artist-payment/m-p/1558650#M14129 <P>Hi! I have a quick question. When I "download" a song in my phone so it's available offline, do artists get paid still for each time I play the song as if it was online?&nbsp;</P> Thu, 19 Jan 2017 12:55:08 GMT nikyg94 2017-01-19T12:55:08Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Offline-artist-payment/m-p/1558650#M14129 <P>Hi! I have a quick question. When I "download" a song in my phone so it's available offline, do artists get paid still for each time I play the song as if it was online?&nbsp;</P> Thu, 19 Jan 2017 12:55:08 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Offline-artist-payment/m-p/1558650#M14129 nikyg94 2017-01-19T12:55:08Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Offline-artist-payment/m-p/1568502#M14353 <P>Hey&nbsp;<a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/9968314">@nikyg94</a></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Yes, Spotify keeps track of your activity while offline. Next time you are online that informaiton is sent back to the Spotify server to keep track of plays.</P> Tue, 31 Jan 2017 01:27:44 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Content-Questions/Offline-artist-payment/m-p/1568502#M14353 MattSuda 2017-01-31T01:27:44Z