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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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Rarezzz

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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...

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Superuser Contribution Don't switch to playing on phone when I connect a Bluetooth device

I play Spotify across many devices: On my computer while I work, on my daughter's speaker during bedtime, etc...Whenever I connect a bluetooth device to my phone, Spotify switches to playing on my phone. How can I stop Spotify on my phone from taking...

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I play Spotify across many devices: On my computer while I work, on my daughter's speaker during bedtime, etc... Whenever I connect a bluetooth device to my phone, Spotify switches to playing on my ...

jeroen_xxx

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to sort playlists on mobile

It is now November 2025 and this is still an issue? I have lost my sort (in playlists) option completely off my phone. I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 24 Ultra. As per my research I did the following: Turned off smart shuffle function - check Logged out...

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It is now November 2025 and this is still an issue?  I have lost my sort (in playlists) option completely off my phone. I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 24 Ultra.  As per my research I did th...

witusmix

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Wrong artwork cover on car's Bluetooth.

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceNothing Phone 1 Operating SystemAndroid 13CarHyundai Tucson (2021) My Question or IssueMobile connected via Bluetooth (not android auto with cable, only Bluetooth).Music plays from Spotify. The title and the artwork cove...

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Plan Premium Country Greece Device Nothing Phone 1  Operating System Android 13 Car Hyundai Tucson (2021)   My Question or Issue Mobile connected via Bluetooth (not android...

Tymu888

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Superuser Contribution The playlist downloaded to the SD card disappears.

PlanPremiumCountryJapanDeviceSamsung Galaxy A52 5GOperating SystemAndroid 14One UI Version6.1Spotify Version9.0.78.1116The SD card I'm usingSanDisk microSD Card 1TB UHS-I U1 Class 10 (SDSQUAC-1T00-GH3MA) My Question or IssueI usually download playlis...

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Plan Premium Country Japan Device Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Operating System Android 14 One UI Version 6.1 Spotify Version 9.0.78.1116 The SD card I'm using SanDisk microSD Card 1TB UHS-I U1...

Kumikardo

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Superuser Contribution Storage Doesn't Free Up

PlanPremiumDevicePixel 7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhy is it that deleting a 1300+ song playlist from my phone does not release any of the storage? It was roughly 7GB of data that is now unrecoverable by my device. Everything I find ...

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Plan Premium Device Pixel 7 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Why is it that deleting a 1300+ song playlist from my phone does not release any of the storage?  It was ...

Georg9741

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify abre sozinho quando conecta fono bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryBrasilDeviceXiaomi Mi 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueToda vez que meu fone conecta com o celular o spotify começa a tocar a ultima música que foi escutada. Ele na verdade nem chega a abrir o app, mas fica com atalho na...

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Plan Premium Country Brasil Device Xiaomi Mi 9 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue Toda vez que meu fone conecta com o celular o spotify começa a tocar a ultima músic...

Marcusvsb

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Incorrect player display

Plan Premium FamilyCountryItalyDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 12 ProOperating SystemAndroid 13My Question or IssueI changed the system font on my smartphone (Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro). Now, when I open the Spotify player, instead of displaying the forward, ...

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Plan  Premium Family Country Italy Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Operating System Android 13 My Question or Issue I changed the system font on my smartphone (Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro)...

Amay

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Solved!! Shazam - not able to connect to Spotify premium

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.A.Device(Samsung Galaxy S10)Operating System(Android Version 9; One UI version 1.1)My Question or IssueMy Spotify premium account was connected to my Shazam app (as the default streaming service). But I noticed songs I Shazam no...

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Plan Premium Country U.S.A. Device (Samsung Galaxy S10) Operating System (Android Version 9; One UI version 1.1) My Question or Issue My Spotify premium account was connected to my Shazam ap...

MrAhmed

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Superuser Contribution The Spotify app could seriously be better

I use an android and the amount of seemingly obvious features that make no sense being removed are being removed. Why is it not possible to see entire albums while free? The ONLY reason i can think of is to just make the app more inconvenient and les...

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I use an android and the amount of seemingly obvious features that make no sense being removed are being removed. Why is it not possible to see entire albums while free? The ONLY reason i can think o...

invinceible

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Superuser Contribution No rewind - Premium user, latest os, clean install

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePixel 6Operating SystemAndroid 16My Question or IssueOn all playback modes (lock screen, big player in app, mini player in the app) there are only "next/previous" buttons, no "rewind/FF" buttons at all. Long pressing Next/Pr...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Pixel 6 Operating System Android 16 My Question or Issue On all playback modes (lock screen, big player in app, mini player in the app) there are only "next/pr...

Joan

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Gapless playback isn't working Google Home + Spotify Connect

I see very noticable pause between tracks when using Googe Cast + Spotify Connect and no option to remove it

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I see very noticable pause between tracks when using Googe Cast + Spotify Connect and no option to remove it 😞     

rndm2

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Superuser Contribution Spotify wrong calcul of left minutes in podcast episode

PlanFree/PremiumCountryPortugal Device Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhile in "Your episodes" when we see the list of episodes and we have some episode on going let say the episode has 30 minutes, and we are in the minute 3.It is writte...

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  Plan Free/Premium Country Portugal   Device   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue While in "Your episodes" when we see the list of episodes and we have s...

mmortal03

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Superuser Contribution Album Artwork Rounded Corners not Properly Rendered

A recent update has caused a rendering issue of the album artwork displayed in the Spotify app on Android Automotive in the Polestar 2. Album artwork now appears rounded (when it should have sharp corners) revealing a white background at the rounded ...

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A recent update has caused a rendering issue of the album artwork displayed in the Spotify app on Android Automotive in the Polestar 2. Album artwork now appears rounded (when it should have sharp co...

jrdnwlms

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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth audio quality

Plan PremiumCountry U.K DeviceGalaxy S24+Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueHi all , I have Spotify premium, I have audio quality set to " very high " I mainly use Spotify over Bluetooth in my car, is the audio quality over Bluetooth stil...

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Plan Premium Country U.K   Device Galaxy S24+ Operating System Android 14       My Question or Issue Hi all , I have Spotify premium, I have audio quality set to " very...

KaneMyLove

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Superuser Contribution [Connect] Disable automatic switching between devices

Spotify Connect is great but the automatic switching is not for everyone. Please allow us to disable automatic switching between devices. I understand Spotify doesn't like user to play in more than one device and I am happy with that, but the applica...

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Spotify Connect is great but the automatic switching is not for everyone.   Please allow us to disable automatic switching between devices. I understand Spotify doesn't like user to play in mo...

jamchi1804

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution App not working/ constantly loading

Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Galaxy S24 running Android 15 My Question or Issue When opening the app, the home section does not load at all. My library takes about 10minutes to load, and even then not all playlists load. When playing an...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Galaxy S24 running Android 15   My Question or Issue   When opening the app, the home section does not load at all. My library...

sdasdadsadsa

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Superuser Contribution Remove "liked songs" playlist from app

How do I remove the "liked songs" playlist? It doesn't show up on the desktop, but shows up on my app. I have my playlists specifically organized, and I do not like, or want, this playlist to show!

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How do I remove the "liked songs" playlist? It doesn't show up on the desktop, but shows up on my app. I have my playlists specifically organized, and I do not like, or want, this playlist to show! ...

justastudent

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Solved!! Bluetooth not connecting.

PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceSamsung A14 My Question or IssueI have been using Spotify for years, enjoying tunes on both Bluetooth and wireless. Suddenly, one day, I go to play it on my Bluetooth headphones, it says it's connected to my device,...

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Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device Samsung A14   My Question or Issue I have been using Spotify for years, enjoying tunes on both Bluetooth and wireless. Suddenly, one day, I go to ...

Amay

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Superuser Contribution Spotify blocks notification bar - no way to turn off

In one of the recent updates a 'now playing' appeared in the notification bar. How do I get rid of it permanently?It's there even if I turn off all notifications for Spotify. I can hide it if I long press it, but it comes back with the next song. It'...

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In one of the recent updates a 'now playing' appeared in the notification bar. How do I get rid of it permanently? It's there even if I turn off all notifications for Spotify. I can hide it if I lon...

LaineyP

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android Notifications Interrupt Music

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S10EOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI'm unable to get spotify to ignore android notifications. When a notification happens, the music pauses for the notification sound. I've tried Do Not Disturb and t...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S10E Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I'm unable to get spotify to ignore android notifications. When a notification happens, ...

WhirlyDirly180

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Android Notification Interruptions
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