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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Ads in podcasts (not read by podcaster) despite premium account.

I've had a premium subscription for years now. But when listening to podcasts I get ads injected, by Spotify, why is this? (I know they come from spotify because if my VPN is set to my home country there are no ads, while e.g if set to Norway I get N...

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  • I've had a premium subscription for years now.  But when listening to podcasts I get ads injected, by Spotify, why is this?  (I know they come from spotify because if my VPN is set to my ho...
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Superuser Contribution Play Count Decreases

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceWindows ComputerOperating SystemWin 10 & Win 7 My Question or IssueI follow a few songs play count and I noticed large (almost 1 million) decrease from a few days ago till now. The songs is Baby it's cold outside by Dean Ma...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Windows Computer Operating System Win 10 & Win 7     My Question or Issue I follow a few songs play count and I noticed large (almost 1 millio...
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Superuser Contribution Audiobooks

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 14My Question or IssueI’m curious if buying top up hours unlocks audiobooks that are over the 15hr limit for as long as I have enough extra hours to cover it, or if I have to purchase any locked audiobook directly?

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  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 14 My Question or Issue I’m curious if buying top up hours unlocks audiobooks that are over the 15hr limit for as long as I have enough extr...
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Superuser Contribution Release Radar suddenly locked behind premium

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceGoogle Pixel 6 ProOperating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueMy Release Radar suddenly became locked behind premium. I can still listen to the songs in it but I can't choose what I want to listen to specifically....

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  • Plan Free Country United States Device Google Pixel 6 Pro Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue My Release Radar suddenly became locked behind premium. I can still listen ...
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Superuser Contribution Album contains tracks not on album

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceWeb and android app Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen i play an album, for instance Beautiful happening, by fairground attraction, i get an enormous list of all fairgro...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Web and android app   Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue When i play an album, for insta...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Clean versions of albums displaying on an artist page instead of the explicit ones

A lot of artists' pages are displaying the clean versions of their albums instead of the actual explicit versions that should show by default.The explicit versions of the songs of said albums are still available through the search results and the art...

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  • ...rtists whose releases are full of explicit content.   https://open.spotify.com/album/3dW90wb1hbgR5HTbl3Tr9R?si=44h0JPMTSveT3uCsJoDE-g
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Music videos not playing

PlanPremium/ family plan (main account)CountryUnited Kingdom DeviceAll devices I've tried.Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Music videos won't automatically play, and I don't have the toggle button to turn t...

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  • Plan Premium/ family plan (main account) Country United Kingdom  Device All devices I've tried. Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How do I keep Spotify from playing songs NOT on my playlists? I have a Premium sub.

I'll pick one of my playlists and Spotify will play some, or even most, of the songs then it starts playing some **bleep** song that is not on any of my playlists. It really sucks. If I wanted to hear unwanted songs I'd just turn on a radio.

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  • I'll pick one of my playlists and Spotify will play some, or even most, of the songs then it starts playing some **bleep** song that is not on any of my playlists. It really sucks. If I wanted to hea...
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WARNING ⛔️ Flower Boy album

I searched about flower boy album by tyler the creator and I couldn't find it what should i do ? Please Help me on this Spotify

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  • I searched about flower boy album by tyler the creator and I couldn't find it what should i do ? Please Help me on this Spotify
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Where do I report errors in information?

I found an album with wrong names for the tracks, but do not know how to report this. Not unimportant I think though.

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  • I found an album with wrong names for the tracks, but do not know how to report this. Not unimportant I think though.
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Superuser Contribution James D-train Williams

There seems to be a mix-up concerning James Williams and James D-train Williams. Some music are also listed under D-Train. I believe that the story witten about James Williams is incorrect.

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  • There seems to be a mix-up concerning James Williams and James D-train Williams. Some music are also listed under D-Train. I believe that the story witten about James Williams is incorrect.
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Superuser Contribution Remove Joe Rogan podcast as suggestion

How do I remove Joe Rogan as a suggested podcast? Or other "shows to try"? And I would like an actual answer, not the canned "we're always adding new features for you to try" BS answers that plague the help section. If you're trying to force us to se...

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  • How do I remove Joe Rogan as a suggested podcast? Or other "shows to try"? And I would like an actual answer, not the canned "we're always adding new features for you to try" BS answers that plague t...
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Superuser Contribution [Search] Songs searched by their lyrics

What if you could find songs by their lyrics in the search field?In theory, it's not that difficult either, you just have to use the new feature of the lyrics. If you could save the lyrics as search terms, you could simply enter one or more words of ...

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  • What if you could find songs by their lyrics in the search field? In theory, it's not that difficult either, you just have to use the new feature of the lyrics. If you could save the lyrics as searc...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How do I change the Daily Drive playlist? The news changes, but the songs haven't changed.

Premium, USA. Pixel 3XL, Oreo, Android Auto. The Daily Drive news changes, but the songs don't. Day in, day out, the SAME music. I'm getting tired of it. How do I refresh or change it?

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  • Premium, USA. Pixel 3XL, Oreo, Android Auto.  The Daily Drive news changes, but the songs don't. Day in, day out, the SAME music. I'm getting tired of it. How do I refresh or change it?
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Targeted ADS

Maybe make your "enjoy 30-minute of unintrupted listening" statement true by NOT giving me ads for 30 damn minutes? why AM I GETTING ADS MORE ADS THAN BEFORE FOR ONLY 10 minutes later! YES I TIMED IT ! That's actually stupid and shameful. This is why...

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  • Maybe make your "enjoy 30-minute of unintrupted listening" statement true by NOT giving me ads for 30 damn minutes? why AM I GETTING ADS MORE ADS THAN BEFORE FOR ONLY 10 minutes later! YES I TIMED IT...
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Inappropriate Ads that curse in front of my young children

I can’t submit a picture here but you have an inappropriate Ad that says “**bleep**” twice that my young children heard. Pop Apologists Ad - get rid of it. I think it’s disgusting you support ads that curse especially when children listen to this. It...

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  • I can’t submit a picture here but you have an inappropriate Ad that says “**bleep**” twice that my young children heard.    Pop Apologists Ad - get rid of it.  I think it’s disgus...
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Blood Sugar Sex Magik - The singles are louder than all the other tracks

Hi, I've noticed that while listening to Red Hot Chili Peppers – Blood Sugar Sex Magik, the tracks that were singles (such as Red Hot Chili Peppers – Give It Away) are quite a lot louder than the rest of the album tracks. I imagine that is because th...

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  • Hi, I've noticed that while listening to Red Hot Chili Peppers – Blood Sugar Sex Magik, the tracks that were singles (such as Red Hot Chili Peppers – Give It Away) are quite a lot louder th...
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Superuser Contribution How do I see the NEW releases not just those Spotify thinks I should hear?

I'm using Spotify as a premium member, have been for some years now. I have always assumed that the latest albums would appear on the "New Releases" option and every week I'd look back and always found it odd that some new releases just wouldn't be t...

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  • I'm using Spotify as a premium member, have been for some years now.   I have always assumed that the latest albums would appear on the "New Releases" option and every week I'd look back and a...
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