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New Feature To Try On Desktop: Quick Search Shortcuts

Hey folks, The Spotify team is always working to make the software as simple as possible for everyone to use, and for those of you who like to save a bit of time by using keyboard shortcuts, there's a very convenient trick that you may not have notic...

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Superuser Contribution Hiding a song

Operating System(iOS 15.5) My Question or IssueI noticed that one of the features you have forhiding a song only applies to a certain playlist notin liked songs, the artists profile, ect. If I remembercorrectly, there used to be an option to hide the...

  • Newbie
  • Operating System (iOS 15.5)   My Question or Issue I noticed that one of the features you have for hiding a song only applies to a certain playlist not in liked songs, the artists profile,...
  • AndresM
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Superuser Contribution Why is this song not in Spotify? (Born To Be Wild by Hinder)

I was looking for this song on Spotify, but it's not there. It is a cover, but it deserves to be there: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP_Y43Wlwuw

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  • I was looking for this song on Spotify, but it's not there. It is a cover, but it deserves to be there: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP_Y43Wlwuw
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Spotify, please stop this kind of scam. This behavior brings quality down for everyone.

Some "producers" are posting music on Spotify with false credits. They use the composer name in the "performed by" field for some pieces of classical music, and escaping being blocked. Usually the pieces are some bad computer-generated garbage, or ma...

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  • Some "producers" are posting music on Spotify with false credits. They use the composer name in the "performed by" field for some pieces of classical music, and escaping being blocked. Usually the pi...
  • Zombies
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Solved!! Why are Ray Charles' ABC-era recordings not on Spotify?

All of his Atlantic Records work is available and most of his latter-day work can be found here as well. I'd just love to hear "You Don't Know Me," "Unchain My Heart," "Busted," and "Cryin' Time."

  • Casual Listener
  • All of his Atlantic Records work is available and most of his latter-day work can be found here as well. I'd just love to hear "You Don't Know Me," "Unchain My Heart," "Busted," and "Cryin' Time."
  • Tele-CD
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Solved!! Led Zeppelin Stairway to heaven sounds distorted at 5:36

The sonic quality of the track is sensational reduced at 5:36. It sounds like a digital distortion. Is it my playback system or is the original material compromised?

  • Newbie
  • The sonic quality of the track is sensational reduced at 5:36. It sounds like a digital distortion. Is it my playback system or is the original material compromised?
  • Vitorcastanheir
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Superuser Contribution [All Platforms][Other] Spotify changing versions of the song

So I've been noticing spotify changing the Version of songs that I've had in my playlist for years. For example they changed sound of silence by Simon and Garfunkel completly to an acoustic version and also space Oddity by David Bowie. it really piss...

  • Visitor
  • So I've been noticing spotify changing the Version of songs that I've had in my playlist for years. For example they changed sound of silence by Simon and Garfunkel completly to an acoustic version a...
  • AndresM
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Using hyperlinks within the Episode Description

I was able to use hyperlinks in Episode Descriptions last year. However, in adding new material in 2022, none of my links will go live. Does anyone know how to fix this or has Spotify stopped them? Thanks. PremiumIreland Device(iPhone 12, Macbook Pro...

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  • I was able to use hyperlinks in Episode Descriptions last year. However, in adding new material in 2022, none of my links will go live. Does anyone know how to fix this or has Spotify stopped them? T...
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Wrong Song

PlanPremium CountryCanada DeviceiPhone 12 Pro Operating SystemiOS 15.5 My Question or IssueStay by Radford is the wrong song entirely. The lyrics are correct, the name and album cover art are accurate but the actual song isn’t the right one. Please f...

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  •   Plan Premium   Country Canada   Device iPhone 12 Pro   Operating System iOS 15.5   My Question or Issue Stay by Radford is the wrong song entirely. The lyrics...
  • geovanebento
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How do they generate "popular track" playlist for Artist?

PlanPremium According to the Artist's QA it says:Popular tracks automatically generate based on the number of all-time and recent streams. They update every 24 hours. You can’t manually change your popular tracks. But how exactly? How can it be both ...

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  • Plan Premium   According to the Artist's QA it says: Popular tracks automatically generate based on the number of all-time and recent streams. They update every 24 hours. You can’t manuall...
  • geovanebento
  • Roadie
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Why isn’t a song on spotify?

Why are there certain songs not available on spotify? A playlist to be exact. Playlists such as the Higher Learning Soundtrack is said to be unavailable and I want to know why. If it can’t be stated it then that is fine. I just need to be on an under...

  • Casual Listener
  • Why are there certain songs not available on spotify? A playlist to be exact. Playlists such as the Higher Learning Soundtrack is said to be unavailable and I want to know why. If it can’t be stated ...
  • geovanebento
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Other] Commonly listened to album suddenly gone?!

An album I listen to often is suddenly inaccessible on the app and when I find it on a browser, the songs are all greyed out. The album name is “Sadness and Sorrow - The Greatest Instrumental Themes From Naruto”. The album was posted by L'Orchestra N...

  • Casual Listener
  • An album I listen to often is suddenly inaccessible on the app and when I find it on a browser, the songs are all greyed out. The album name is “Sadness and Sorrow - The Greatest Instrumental Themes ...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Please merge Kele and Kele Okereke

Please merge Kele and Kele Okereke, since they are the same person/artist. Some of his Songs/albums appear under both names, others don’t. The song Tenderoni is listed twice, once with app 1.4m plays, once with 4.3m. I‘d like to have all his work in ...

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  • Please merge Kele and Kele Okereke, since they are the same person/artist.  Some of his Songs/albums appear under both names, others don’t. The song Tenderoni is listed twice, once with app 1.4...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution What happened to collaborative playlists?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueYou used to be able to tap/click on "Make Collaborative" to make a playlist freely collaborative but now you can only invite people. Why? Is this only me? Man, Spotif...

  • Gig Goer
  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue You used to be able to tap/click on "Make Collaborative" to make a playlist freely co...
  • cecilles
  • Casual Listener
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popular song

Hey Spotify! I and a LOAD of others want a specific song remix added to spotify. it the "She Knows remix sped up" it's all over tiktok and it's out on soundcloud but to be honest spotify is better than sound cloud and i don't like using sound cloud s...

  • Visitor
  • Hey Spotify! I and a LOAD of others want a specific song remix added to spotify. it the "She Knows remix sped up" it's all over tiktok and it's out on soundcloud but to be honest spotify is better th...
  • geovanebento
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution The Coronation Service of Her Majesty HM Queen Elizabeth II [1997 - Remaster](1997 Remastered Versio

Plan PremiumCountry UKDevice AnyOperating System AnyMy Question or IssueThe Coronation Service of Her Majesty HM Queen Elizabeth II [1997 - Remaster](1997 Remastered Version)https://open.spotify.com/album/1xE8ewZ0CgImBKjDg0v47r?si=BXLkjcGDRVSd13SHL2i...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...ersion) https://open.spotify.com/album/1xE8ewZ0CgImBKjDg0v47r?si=BXLkjcGDRVSd13SHL2ignw Please will Spotify re-instate the content above asap. I have spent hours building a Platinum Jubilee P...
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Superuser Contribution Top Gun:Maverick Soundtrack Unavailable?

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaMy Question or IssueHi, I've been trying to listen to the Top Gun: Maverick Soundtrack on Spotify, but it's listed as unavailable. I have seen that other people have listened to this soundtrack, but have also seen that others ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada My Question or Issue Hi, I've been trying to listen to the Top Gun: Maverick Soundtrack on Spotify, but it's listed as unavailable. I have seen that other people have...
  • Dian
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Superuser Contribution Broken song: Fool - Bigbang

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone XR, Huawei Mate30, Huawei MatebookOperating SystemAndroid, IOS, Win10 My Question or IssueThe audio of Bigbang's "Fool" (from the album ‘Hot Issue’) is a crashed version, it keeps skipping like a broken CD from 1:03 to...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone XR, Huawei Mate30, Huawei Matebook Operating System Android, IOS, Win10   My Question or Issue The audio of Bigbang's "Fool" (from the album ‘...
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Superuser Contribution I can't find a song on spotify. I can't import it either

Hello spotify community. I have found a song on YouTube, which I would like to have on Spotify. But I can't find it. Neither can I import it. I have tried using Dropbox, but it dosent appear under "Local files" I hope you can help. Maybe find the son...

  • Newbie
  • Hello spotify community.   I have found a song on YouTube, which I would like to have on Spotify. But I can't find it. Neither can I import it. I have tried using Dropbox, but it dosent appe...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution Local Files Just not Syncing

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueSo, I've read so many posts about local files not syncing. I have uploaded one mp3 file to my desktop version of spotify, turned on local files on both my desktop ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States   Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue So, I've read so many posts about local files not syncing. I have uploaded one m...
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When I click on a song it doesn't open

I've tried to choose a song to listen to for the past few days and it hasn't opened it

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  • I've tried to choose a song to listen to for the past few days and it hasn't opened it
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