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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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[Chromecast] App must be forced closed to find Chromecast

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceNexus 5XOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSometimes my Chromecast devices are not shown in devices list when Spotify is opened. If I force close Spotify and restart the Chromecast is usually visible. I've had t...

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Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Nexus 5X Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Sometimes my Chromecast devices are not shown in devices list when Spotify is opened. If I f...

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Solved!! Add Follow playlist as your own

PlanPremiumCountry SwedenDeviceSamsung S7 EdgeOperating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or Issue If I follow a playlist and want to add it as my own so I can customize and add music, how do I do it?

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Plan Premium Country  Sweden Device Samsung S7 Edge Operating System Android 8.0   My Question or Issue  If I follow a playlist and want to add it as my own so I can customiz...

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Spotify Radio don't works anymore

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceHonor 8xOperating SystemAndroid 8.1 My Question or Issue For a few weeks I can't start Spotify Radio anymore. When I click start artist-radio I don't go to the artist radio but insted I go to a playlist that is titled ...

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Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Honor 8x Operating System Android 8.1   My Question or Issue  For a few weeks I can't start Spotify Radio anymore. When I click start art...

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Only downloading a few of my songs

Hi, I'm in Australia on a premium plan. My phone is a Samsung Galaxy 7. I have a playlist of about 190 songs, which was successfully downloaded previously, however now only 10 of the songs are downloaded, and no matter what I do, it won't download an...

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Hi, I'm in Australia on a premium plan. My phone is a Samsung Galaxy 7.   I have a playlist of about 190 songs, which was successfully downloaded previously, however now only 10 of the songs a...

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Spotify starting automatically

PlanPremiumCountry New ZealandDeviceAnyOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueNot a new issue, from reading the forums it's a widespread problem that's been unresolved for a long time.I want Spotify to start only when I start it. But it starts w...

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Plan Premium Country  New Zealand Device Any Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Not a new issue, from reading the forums it's a widespread problem that's been unresol...

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Autoplay doesn't work only with car stereo

Autoplay always works when using the phone speaker, a Bluetooth speaker, Bluetooth headphones of 2 different brands and my Yamaha av receiver. But when I connect through my Bluetooth car stereo, a 2017 Toyota Yaris stereo, it stops at the end of albu...

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Autoplay always works when using the phone speaker, a Bluetooth speaker, Bluetooth headphones of 2 different brands and my Yamaha av receiver. But when I connect through my Bluetooth car stereo, a 20...

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Changes to Artist Radio

PlanPremiumCountryUS DeviceSamsung Note 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo I was always able to search an artist, click their profile, go to the artist's radio station and hit "follow." Within that station, it continually played similar music and the trac...

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Plan Premium Country US   Device Samsung Note 9 Operating System Android Oreo   I was always able to search an artist, click their profile, go to the artist's radio station a...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify audio began failing with Chromecast

PlanPremiumCountryArgentina DeviceXiaomi MiA2Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue I'd been using chromecast with Spotify without problems but suddenly, it doesn't play more than one song and then it stops. I can see that it continues playin...

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  Plan Premium Country Argentina  Device Xiaomi MiA2 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue  I'd been using chromecast with Spotify without problems but sudd...

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Slow download / cancelling sub

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceHuawei P10Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueWhen I first got Spotify it downloaded songs incredibly fast. Now it downloads about one song every 5 minutes. I wiped the cache, retried, same problem. I resta...

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Plan Premium Country  Canada Device Huawei P10 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue When I first got Spotify it downloaded songs incredibly fast. Now it downloads&...

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You need to bring back radio or I am leaving

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App crash

The app Crash after search Iván Ferreiro, select all EP, try to add some single to the queuePlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceBqOperating System Android Oreo

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The app Crash after search Iván Ferreiro, select all EP, try to add some single to the queue Plan Premium Country Spain Device Bq Operating System  Android Oreo  

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Superuser Contribution Sportify Premium Android switches to random playlist

My Spotify on Android switches to a specific user playlist as soon as I start playing any of my playlists. It is super annoying. What is the issue and how to resolve it? thanks.

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My Spotify on Android switches to a specific user playlist as soon as I start playing any of my playlists. It is super annoying. What is the issue and how to resolve it?   thanks.

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Users cannot find my public playlist on search bar, why?

PlanPremiumCountryBrazil DeviceGoogle Pixel 2Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue Hello,I have create this playlist years ago:https://open.spotify.com/user/intrd/playlist/4yxAbb5MX6lzBWQATqrdVC?si=3rgC7MO-RwS8cSd0BcgsJg But if you search it...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil   Device Google Pixel 2 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue  Hello, I have create this playlist years ago: https://open.spotify.c...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution daily mixes showing up with only shuffle play

PlanFreeCountry U.S.A. DeviceSamsung s7 My Question or Issue i listen to the daily mixes a lot, and recently four out of six have been showing up with no option to play individual songs, only shuffle play. ive tried to fix it within the playlist. ive...

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  Plan Free Country  U.S.A.   Device Samsung s7   My Question or Issue  i listen to the daily mixes a lot, and recently four out of six have been showing up with no...

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Username instead of display name on playlists in Android app

So a number of people have already remarked on this (but their forum messages have been closed for new comments, so here's a new post), but the Android app displays the automatically generated user name on the playlists (see attachment). That's not a...

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So a number of people have already remarked on this (but their forum messages have been closed for new comments, so here's a new post), but the Android app displays the automatically generated user n...

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Music starting after phone calls on galaxy watch

PlanPremiumCountry U.S.DEVICE: GALAXY WATCH Operating SystemTIZEN 4.0.0.1 My Question or Issue I have been listening to Spotify while at the gym. When I am done I shut it off and go to recently used apps and close it there too. However, for a period ...

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Plan Premium Country  U.S. DEVICE: GALAXY WATCH   Operating System TIZEN 4.0.0.1   My Question or Issue  I have been listening to Spotify while at the gym.  When I ...

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Album & Song Radio Downloadable Playlists Are Back

Just noticed tonight that Album and Song Radio Playlists seem to be back and downloadable on Andoid. Thanks for bringing this feature back Spotify. Downloadable Genre Radio Playlists would be a nice enhancement in the future.

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Just noticed tonight that Album and Song Radio Playlists seem to be back and downloadable on Andoid.   Thanks for bringing this feature back Spotify.  Downloadable Genre Radio Playlists w...

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Arrange songs within a playlist gone with update?

I noticed today that I can no longer arrange songs in whatever order I choose within a playlist with my Android tablet. It seems like an important feature to lose & can I have it back in the next update? Thanks in advance.

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I noticed today that I can no longer arrange songs in whatever order I choose within a playlist with my Android tablet.  It seems like an important feature to lose & can I have it back in th...

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No album art on Spotify

PlanPremium Country Netherlands DeviceSony Xperia F5121, 2016Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0. My Question or IssueJust recently, the Spotify app won't show the artwork anymore, when playing the songs. I only see the standard grey illustration from Spot...

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  Plan Premium  Country  Netherlands  Device Sony Xperia F5121, 2016 Operating System Android 8.0.0.   My Question or Issue Just recently, the Spotify app won't sh...

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Why do random songs star playing in my play list?

Plan: Free Country: Lithuania Device: (Huawei P20) Operating System: (Android Oreo) My Question or Issue: Whenever I play a playlist of mine on my phone, after the 1st song some wierd azz songs start playing that I never listened nor heard of. For ex...

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Plan: Free Country: Lithuania Device: (Huawei P20) Operating System: (Android Oreo) My Question or Issue: Whenever I play a playlist of mine on my ph...

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