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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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ALBUM: Spectrum – Timeless Moment

Download Brand new album by Spectrum titled Timeless Moment .Timeless Moment is the second mini album by SPECTRUM. It will be released on November 4, 2018 with "What Do I Do" serving as the album's title track. Track list"What Do I Do" ,"Sad Story""D...

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Download Brand new album by Spectrum titled Timeless Moment .Timeless Moment is the second mini album by SPECTRUM. It will be released on November 4, 2018 with "What Do I Do" serving as the album's t...

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Asus Chromebook Flip C302, search function does not work

Plan: PremiumCountry France DeviceAsus Chromebook Flip C302Operating System My Question or Issue : When using the spotify app from the play store, on my Asus Chromebook Flip C302, the search function does not work when the app is on full screen mode....

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Plan: Premium Country France   Device Asus Chromebook Flip C302 Operating System     My Question or Issue : When using the spotify app from the play store, on my As...

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Spotify is slow for songs to start (at least in the Netherlands)

Dince I switeched to the premium pkan I notice that starting a song take a lot of time.not sure if it’s the new app or vecoming premium family plan client. It’s annoying.Feels like the server has trouble finding or starting the music data stream. Or ...

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Dince I switeched to the premium pkan I notice that starting a song take a lot of time. not sure if it’s the new app or vecoming premium family plan client. It’s annoying. Feels like the server has...

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Suddenly unable to download songs over mobile data

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia DeviceSony XZ PremiumOperating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or Issue In the last day I have become unable to download music over mobile (cellular) data. Here are the actions I have taken so far in an attempt to rectify ...

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  Plan Premium Country Australia   Device Sony XZ Premium Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue  In the last day I have become unable to download music...

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Superuser Contribution Private session not working

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy s7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue The private session feature has not been working for the past month or so. I have checked my account to make sure my premium subscription is up to dat...

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Plan Premium Country  United States Device Samsung Galaxy s7 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  The private session feature has not been working for the past mo...

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Superuser Contribution Suddenly unable to download tracks over mobiles data

For some reason Spotify will no longer download over mobile data. The option to allow it is still ticked, my phone has loads of free room and the app has storage permissions granted. I've reinstalled the app, power cycled my phone and tried changing ...

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For some reason Spotify will no longer download over mobile data. The option to allow it is still ticked, my phone has loads of free room and the app has storage permissions granted.   I've re...

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widget doesnt display current song

just switched from google music. seems like the widget is pretty useless for spotify... I am using google pixel 2, the widget doesnt even show the currently playing song (seems to be 2 songs behind). Is this common? any ideas? It seems the android ve...

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  just switched from google music.   seems like the widget is pretty useless for spotify... I am using google pixel 2, the widget doesnt even show the currently playing song (seems to be...

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Superuser Contribution Playlists being added I don't want.

I keep getting top 50 playlists from other countries added to my playlist library and when I close and reopen the app, there's a random song playing instead of the one I was listening to. Is this a bug or is the service trying to annoy me onto premiu...

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I keep getting top 50 playlists from other countries added to my playlist library and when I close and reopen the app, there's a random song playing instead of the one I was listening to. Is this a b...

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Superuser Contribution unable to advance song with bluetooth controller?

I have the bose soundsport headphones and pixel 2 XL. Am able to use the button on the headphones to advance the songs no problem on Google play music. However, this doesnt work on spotify. I did a search of the forums and some someone recommended en...

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I have the bose soundsport headphones and pixel 2 XL. Am able to use the button on the headphones to advance the songs no problem on Google play music.  However, this doesnt work on spotify. &n...

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USB type C adapter

PlanPremiumCountry PolandDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or Issue Hi Guys,so i was thinking about futerproofing my headset system. And by that i mean jump from 3,5 mm jack to usb c headphones. Well not realy becau...

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Plan Premium Country  Poland Device Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue  Hi Guys, so i was thinking about futerproofing my headset sy...

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Solved!! When playing songs from search, Spotify no longer plays the whole list

I've been having this issue since the last update. Whenever I search for an artist, let's say "JMSN" for example, and I choose one song, it plays alright. The issue comes when the song ends. Before, Spotify would play some other song from the search ...

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I've been having this issue since the last update. Whenever I search for an artist, let's say "JMSN" for example, and I choose one song, it plays alright. The issue comes when the song ends. Before, ...

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Equalizer bug

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating System Android OreoMy Question or Issue Whenever my audio is interrupted by any other application, the quality of audio gets really bad when Spotify resumes playing music. The only way to solve it is to for...

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Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System  Android Oreo My Question or Issue  Whenever my audio is interrupted  by any other application,  the quality of ...

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Download button clicked but nothing happens

Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: LG V30 Operating System: Android 8.0.0 My Question or IssueWhen I click the download slider in the album screen nothing happens. If I go out and back in the slider is no longer slid. Similar if I try to click Save f...

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Plan: Premium   Country: USA   Device: LG V30   Operating System: Android 8.0.0     My Question or Issue When I click the download slider in the album scree...

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Can't play podcasts on mobile

I have premium account, I use galaxy a5.When I click on an episode name it just let me download it or delete download, without any option to hear.I tried logging off and I use the latest version.Please help Thank you!

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I have premium account, I use galaxy a5. When I click on an episode name it just let me download it or delete download, without any option to hear. I tried logging off and I use the latest version....

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Superuser Contribution Can't Play Certain Songs From Albums

PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceGoogle Pixel 2Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue The biggest issue I have with non-playable songs is with the Disney Tangled album. I can't play any of the songs sung by Mandy Moore or Zachary Levi on tha...

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Plan Premium Country  Australia Device Google Pixel 2 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue  The biggest issue I have with non-playable songs is with the Disney T...

Katerina

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Solved!! [Premium] Radio feature missing

PlanPremium DeviceHuaweiOperating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue The radio feature is missing since the last update.

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  Plan Premium   Device Huawei Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  The radio feature is missing since the last update. 

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How do i stop shuffle play

PlanFreeCountry Australia Device(Samsung Galaxy 9 My Question or Issue How do i stop the shuffle play i cant see any croosed arrows. And how do i listen only to the songs i added in my playlist not added the ones spotify added

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  Plan Free Country  Australia  Device (Samsung Galaxy 9     My Question or Issue  How do i stop the shuffle play i cant see any croosed arrows. And how do i l...

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Dead playlist

My Question or IssueI followed a playlist called Popchill Out. The playlist used to update itself, addings new songs and deleting some every often. But after some major updates, it no longer have new songs. The songs are the same every day. Is there ...

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My Question or Issue I followed a playlist called Popchill Out.  The playlist used to update itself, addings new songs and deleting some every often.  But after some major updates, it no l...

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Sound goes down when another in app makes a sound

I like to listen to music on spotify while I learn languages with Duolingo. But it us pretty annoying that the volume keeps changeing for a split second when ever Duolingo makes a sound. I put the volume low enough to understand the other app, i dont...

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I like to listen to music on spotify while I learn languages with Duolingo. But it us pretty annoying that the volume keeps changeing for a split second when ever Duolingo makes a sound. I put the vo...

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Spotify App Stops Music While Playing

Hi,So i have an Oppo phone (android) and whenever i start a session of listening to music maybe after the first or fourth song while it's still playing it will stop, and when i go to the app it shows a black screen with the options of Play/Pause/Skip...

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Hi, So i have an Oppo phone (android) and whenever i start a session of listening to music maybe after the first or fourth song while it's still playing it will stop, and when i go to the app it sho...

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