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Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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Itsfisy

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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

Spotify

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Superuser Contribution Add audiobook chapter to queue

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceAndroidOperating SystemOxygen OS 13.1 I always thought it would be good to be able to add a whole audiobook to a playlist so that you could just hit 'clear queue' to return to your previous listening. However, adding single ...

Gig Goer

Plan Premium Country UK Device Android Operating System Oxygen OS 13.1   I always thought it would be good to be able to add a whole audiobook to a playlist so that you could just hit '...

Interrobang

Music Fan

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Spotify not working on Lenovo laptop.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueThe Spotify app is visible and my library is present but it will not play on my Lenovo laptop...

Visitor

Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue The Spo...

Billy-J

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "Your Episodes" broken 15s skip on Android Auto

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 8a & Android Auto (Toyota)Operating SystemAndroid 14 Recently, Spotify's Android Auto controls broke for podcasts, but only for "Your Episodes" playlist. 15s skip forward and backward were replaced with skip ahead and...

Gig Goer

Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 8a & Android Auto (Toyota) Operating System Android 14   Recently, Spotify's Android Auto controls broke for podcasts, but only for "Your Episo...

user29182

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The New UI for the Playing Screen Needs Improvement

Device: Sony TVOS: Android TVFebruary 18, 2025 There has been an update to the UI for the play screen on Android TV and it is now a less user-friendly experience than before. It has issues with navigation and readability that were not there in the pr...

Casual Listener

Device: Sony TV OS: Android TV February 18, 2025   There has been an update to the UI for the play screen on Android TV and it is now a less user-friendly experience than before. It has issu...

tanmay2705

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Android Tablet] spotify beta closes itself after the fullscreen player is dismissed and more

Spotify Beta 9.0.68.129PlanPremiumCountryMaldivesDeviceGalaxy Tab S9+SM-X810Operating SystemAndroid 15Google Play System Update July 1 2025 My IssueConditionsFullscreen now–playing preview is closedThe app is reopened after being suspended (recent ap...

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Spotify Beta 9.0.68.129 Plan Premium Country Maldives Device Galaxy Tab S9+ SM-X810 Operating System Android 15 Google Play System Update July 1 2025     My Issue Conditi...

Zainasaurr

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Solved!! Free version APP is just Unusable

Hi, Having read the forums, I can't believe that I cannot listen to a specific song on my playlist on my Android phone. Shuffle Play doesn't even play the song I've selected! So I can either play a random song... which then plays another random song,...

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Hi,   Having read the forums, I can't believe that I cannot listen to a specific song on my playlist on my Android phone. Shuffle Play doesn't even play the song I've selected! So I can e...

Superhawk148

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect or Google Cast with Android TV stops playing randomly

PlanFreeCountryUnited Kingdom DeviceMoto G5 Plus or Moto G5 (Android 8.1) and Sony Bravia KD-49XE9005 (Android 7)Operating SystemSee above My Question or IssueWhen using Spotify Connect or Google Cast to the TV. After a few songs the music will just ...

Music Fan

  Plan Free Country United Kingdom   Device Moto G5 Plus or Moto G5 (Android 8.1) and Sony Bravia KD-49XE9005 (Android 7) Operating System See above   My Question or Issue ...

Grakky

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BUG: Tapping artist name/avatar sends you to search results rather than the artist profile

When viewing an album and you tap on the artist name (either at the top of the screen above the tracklist or at the bottom below the tracklist), it no longer sends you directly to the artist profile like it used to. Instead you're sent to a search re...

Casual Listener

When viewing an album and you tap on the artist name (either at the top of the screen above the tracklist or at the bottom below the tracklist), it no longer sends you directly to the artist profile ...

jamiegaehring

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Superuser Contribution Fix Volvo Spotify app (Google play app) not updating playlists with music

The app does not update the playlist when adding music. The list can be updated by name, but the list does not update when adding more music to it at all. Reinstalling the app via built in Google Play in the Volvo car does not help at all.

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The app does not update the playlist when adding music. The list can be updated by name, but the list does not update when adding more music to it at all. Reinstalling the app via built in Google P...

Hokie81

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Superuser Contribution New Android 12 update got rid of coverart themed playback notification. How do I change it back?

DeviceOPPO A73 5GOperating SystemAndroid 12 ColorOS My phone updated overnight since ColorOS got a new update thing. I noticed the playback notification changed. It's now the default player that Android has, which is plain grey, apart from having to ...

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Device OPPO A73 5G Operating System Android 12 ColorOS   My phone updated overnight since ColorOS got a new update thing. I noticed the playback notification changed. It's now the default p...

bjk2516

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Superuser Contribution Cant buy premium

I cant get into the buy premium page cuz my browser says that it redirected too many times. It says the same when I login. I cant login on the app it says: To listen abroad for more than 14 days tell us where you are at spotify.comPlease help cuz spo...

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I cant get into the buy premium page cuz my browser says that it redirected too many times. It says the same when I login. I cant login on the app it says: To listen abroad for more than 14 days tell...

Kctsang11

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android Auto Missing Albums

Spotify app and Android Auto are not in sync with my albums in my library. Has been an issue for years ever since I first started using it. Attached are two photos for reference, you cam see how the Android Auto screenshot has way less albums than sh...

Roadie

Spotify app and Android Auto are not in sync with my albums in my library. Has been an issue for years ever since I first started using it.   Attached are two photos for reference, you cam see...

ryjale

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Superuser Contribution App crashes when loading concert map

When I open a concert listing on Spotify, the top part of the screen loads normally. However, as soon as I scroll down to the section with the map, the app crashes.I am using Spotify version 9.0.62.622 on a Samsung Galaxy S24+ (Android).I have alread...

Newbie

When I open a concert listing on Spotify, the top part of the screen loads normally. However, as soon as I scroll down to the section with the map, the app crashes. I am using Spotify version 9.0.62...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution USB-C headset with integrated DAC is shutting down when screen is going standby while playing

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceNothing 3a PRO + HIDIZS ST2 pro NebulaOperating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueWhen I'm listening to music, as soon as my screen goes to standby my headset is shutting down. It's happening only with Spotify, I have...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country France Device Nothing 3a PRO + HIDIZS ST2 pro Nebula Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue When I'm listening to music, as soon as my screen goes to s...

Joan

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Superuser Contribution App swapping back to device storage from SD card (1tb) constantly

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicegalaxy note 20 ultra 5gOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueHow to keep SD card as primary storage persistent

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Plan Premium Country US Device galaxy note 20 ultra 5g Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue How to keep SD card as primary storage persistent

Polarische

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Superuser Contribution Spotify pausing issues

My Spotify keeps pausing songs. I reinstalled, logged in newly and tried everything but nothing helps. Please fix this..

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My Spotify keeps pausing songs. I reinstalled, logged in newly and tried everything but nothing helps. Please fix this..

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution android - liking songs triggers playlist pop up

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)TabletOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)Android 12 My Question or IssueRecently whenever I "like" a song on my tablet it triggers a pop up from the bo...

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Tablet Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) Android 12   My Questi...

Dessi

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Superuser Contribution Playlists containing only podcasts always played in Shuffle mode

Plan Premium Country Spain Device Samsung A42 Operating System Android My Question or Issue I just realized that when a playlist only contains podcast episodes, the shuffle or sequential playback icon has disappeared.All the episodes play randomly an...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Spain Device Samsung A42 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I just realized that when a playlist only contains podcast episodes, the shuffle...

eenslin

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution My songs keep downloading every day

PlanPremiumCountryChileDeviceSamsung J2 coreOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI had to change my cellphone and in the new one the music I download is deleted every day and start to downloaded again. I already try a clean restart and remains...

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  Plan Premium Country Chile Device Samsung J2 core Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I had to change my cellphone and in the new one the music I download is delete...

denalidadd

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Superuser Contribution Podcasts no longer pausing when Google Maps is talking.

Until recently, whenever my phone is connected to my car via Android Auto, Spotify would pause the playback on a Podcast whenever Google Maps would speak. This no longer seems to be the case. Is there a way to get Spotify to pause the playback in Pod...

Casual Listener

Until recently, whenever my phone is connected to my car via Android Auto, Spotify would pause the playback on a Podcast whenever Google Maps would speak. This no longer seems to be the case.  ...

erictx

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