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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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Cache screw up

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I cleared my cache and it deleted my photos in my gallery. When I downloaded 2 of my playlists, it took up way more space than when I had 10+ downloaded. It fill...

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Plan Premium Country  US Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue  I cleared my cache and it deleted my photos in my gallery. When I dow...

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Superuser Contribution [Android] Can't Select Song to Play or Turn Off Autoplay

Premium account in US LG V30 - Android 8.0 When searching for certain songs and tapping the Top Result, instead of playing the selected song, it starts a radio station based on the song. I also cannot get AutoPlay to stop on my account even when the ...

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Premium account in US   LG V30 - Android 8.0   When searching for certain songs and tapping the Top Result, instead of playing the selected song, it starts a radio station based on the ...

Alfredo

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Superuser Contribution I want to play only the music I filtered with the search option in a playlist.

PlanPremiumCountryPanama DeviceHuawei Mate 10 ProOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue Previously, when I searched for a specific thing on a playlist on spotify, only the things that matched what I searched would play. I would like to kno...

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Plan Premium Country Panama  Device Huawei Mate 10 Pro Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  Previously, when I searched for a specific thing on a playlist on...

Darom1198

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Solved!! "Currently Playing" notification

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueCopied from original post that was closed: "I've noticed a recent "feature" that will display a "Now Playing" notification on my phone when I have the deskt...

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Plan Premium Country  USA Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Copied from original post that was closed:    "I've notice...

jsannn

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Some liked songs wont show on playlist?

Hi all! Since I last updated spotify ive bwen having issues with my liked songs. When I favorite a song sometimes it will appear in my favorites and other times it won't. Tried doing a clean reinstall but didnt work. I am a free user and have a LG K2...

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Hi all! Since I last updated spotify ive bwen having issues with my liked songs. When I favorite a song sometimes it will appear in my favorites and other times it won't. Tried doing a clean reinstal...

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Wifi connection problem

PlanFamily PlanCountry BrazilDeviceAndroid (OnePlus 5T)Operating SystemOxygenOS 5.1.5 My Question or IssueHi, My name is Diana, I am having trouble when connecting the app Spotify to the internet via Wifi, and it is the ONLY app that I having this ki...

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  Plan Family Plan Country  Brazil Device Android (OnePlus 5T) Operating System OxygenOS 5.1.5   My Question or Issue Hi,  My name is Diana, I am having trouble when c...

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Bad quality of the sound

I saw other posts that Spotify didnt seem to finish addressing. Spotify on my computer with my wireless headphones sounds terrible now, last week was fine. It works fine on my phone. Ive been through all the potential fixes and settings nothing is wo...

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I saw other posts that Spotify didnt seem to finish addressing. Spotify on my computer with my wireless headphones sounds terrible now, last week was fine. It works fine on my phone. Ive been through...

Ryanx0r

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Problem with downloading

Im using lg 4k andriod phone for spotify. Im a preium memeber and i hooked up my expanable memory by using a 64GB micro sd and now its saying ive reach my maxium downloads but when i go to my settings, it says ive only used 8.45 GB. Its really f**kin...

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Im using lg 4k andriod phone for spotify. Im a preium memeber and i hooked up my expanable memory by using a 64GB micro sd and now its saying ive reach my maxium downloads but when i go to my setting...

Joe

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App crush after trying to share playlists

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceOnePlus3Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 OxygenOS version 5.0.4 My Question or Issue How to reproduce: open "Your Library"open "Playlists"open the options menu on any playlist (⋮) choose "Share" Result:App crush after tryin...

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Plan Premium Country Israel Device OnePlus3 Operating System Android 8.0.0 OxygenOS version 5.0.4   My Question or Issue   How to reproduce:   open "Your Library" open...

Ryanx0r

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Superuser Contribution Adding to queue cancels shuffle.

This is an issue that's been happening only on Android. I have a Pixel 2 and have tested this on my friends Android devices and the same thing always happens. When I shuffle my library and add any song to queue, it cancels the shuffle and only plays ...

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This is an issue that's been happening only on Android. I have a Pixel 2 and have tested this on my friends Android devices and the same thing always happens. When I shuffle my library and add any so...

SergioDavid

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Spotify Plays The Wrong Song in the Search UI

Hi there, when I hit play on Steambreather by Mastodon in the Search page, it plays the wrong song.Steambreather is no longer the first song in the "Steambreather Song Radio" and when I hit play on Steambreather, it plays the first song in the Steamb...

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Hi there, when I hit play on Steambreather by Mastodon in the Search page, it plays the wrong song. Steambreather is no longer the first song in the "Steambreather Song Radio" and when I...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Won't Recognize a song with 2 artists

PlanPremium (Family)Country MexicoDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid 8 OreoMy Question or Issue There's this album, CDCC (by La Fouine), which I enjoyed very much in Spotify last year. Sadly, it was removed (please bring it back, guys) an...

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  Plan Premium (Family) Country  Mexico Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android 8 Oreo My Question or Issue  There's this album, CDCC (by La Fouine), which I enjoye...

SergioDavid

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Requesting Song or Adding My Own

I've recently found some new songs that I want to add to my Spotify but I can't find them on the app. Is there any way to request songs to be added or to somehow add my own? I saw a playlist with a song that I wanted in it earlier and it looked like ...

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I've recently found some new songs that I want to add to my Spotify but I can't find them on the app. Is there any way to request songs to be added or to somehow add my own? I saw a playlist with a s...

Loxer

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Downloaded music on SD card not recognized

PlanPremiumCountry FranceDeviceLenovo Moto G4/Honor 5C/Lenovo Moto E4Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or IssueHi, I'm having troubles with using dowloaded musics on Spotify Android. I use my account on 3 devices on which I download musics on t...

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Plan Premium Country  France Device Lenovo Moto G4/Honor 5C/Lenovo Moto E4 Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue Hi, I'm having troubles with using dowloaded musics ...

Jose_M

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Disappearing widget and music playback randomly stops.

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands, possible world-wide DeviceOnePlus 3, 3T, 5, 5T, 6 (I askes my friends with those phones, they have the same issue)Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue For a couple of weeks I, and a lot of my friends have b...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands, possible world-wide   Device OnePlus 3, 3T, 5, 5T, 6 (I askes my friends with those phones, they have the same issue) Operating System Android Oreo &nb...

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Solved!! Random music plays when im not even using Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceSamsung galaxy J5 2017Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Yesterday I didn't press play on spotify on on my computer but it randomly started playing edm/dubstep music. Nothing I had ever listened to before.Then las...

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Plan Premium Country  UK Device Samsung galaxy J5 2017 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  Yesterday I didn't press play on spotify on on my computer but it rand...

Nico

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Superuser Contribution Occasional Spotify playback controls out of sync with actual playback

PlanPremiumCountry FranceDeviceLG G6Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueI've only had the phone since a little more than a month, when I received it brand new, so the install is quite fresh.I noticed some bad behavior with Spotify: someti...

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Plan Premium Country  France Device LG G6 Operating System Android 8.0   My Question or Issue I've only had the phone since a little more than a month, when I received it brand ne...

fengapapit

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Superuser Contribution Spotify doesnt play new songs in playlist

PlanFreeCountryThe NetherlandsDevice Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue If I add new songs into my playlist and play them on shuffle, the new songs are not played. The only way to get it to w...

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Plan Free Country The Netherlands Device  Samsung Galaxy 8   Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  If I add new song...

Alfredo

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Superuser Contribution Variety of problems on S7

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceSamsung S7Operating System Android 8.0.0Spotify version: 8.4.66.733 armV7 My Question or Issue I've been using my S7 for a while now and have had a variety of problems...1) The classic issue of once pausing a song on the lo...

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  Plan Premium Country  UK Device Samsung S7 Operating System   Android 8.0.0 Spotify version: 8.4.66.733 armV7   My Question or Issue  I've been using my S7 for...

JulianA_Bogota

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Superuser Contribution Searching reports that there's no internet connection while playing music not in cache

When I use Spotify search on my Android 8 phone, I get the notification that there are no offline results for the search string, and that I should go online. At the same time I'm playing music. Now you may think that this music is in the cache, but I...

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When I use Spotify search on my Android 8 phone, I get the notification that there are no offline results for the search string, and that I should go online. At the same time I'm playing music. Now y...

JulianA_Bogota

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