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Compilation

Hello, I would need to understand how Spotify defines an album as compilation. The guideline states that when an album has more than 3 main artists, it will automatically be considered as a compilation. I have an example here where there are no more ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   I would need to understand how Spotify defines an album as compilation. The guideline states that when an album has more than 3 main artists, it will automatically be considered as a ...
  • geovanebento
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the enhance button disappeared

the button appeared, and I was loving the functionality because it was helping me to discover new music and new artists but today the button was not there anymore.

  • Newbie
  • the button appeared, and I was loving the functionality because it was helping me to discover new music and new artists but today the button was not there anymore.
  • oneframe
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Does offline music count up for statistics?

Do the songs I listen offline count, for example, for Spotify to make my top 100 songs playlist, and for the song's general plays count?

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  • Do the songs I listen offline count, for example, for Spotify to make my top 100 songs playlist, and for the song's general plays count?
  • DN777
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Superuser Contribution Dublicate songs or albums

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceiPhone SE, Samsung, AsusOperating System(iOS 14.8.1 , Android 10, Windows 10) My Question or Issue Hi everyone. I don't know if it's an issue or something I'm missing but, I have this thing, like forever. And I'm sorry f...

  • Music Fan
  • Plan Premium Country Turkey Device iPhone SE, Samsung, Asus Operating System (iOS 14.8.1 , Android 10, Windows 10)   My Question or Issue   Hi everyone. I don't know if it's an i...
  • ikothespoti
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Release Radar getting it completely wrong

What's the problem with Spotify's algoritms? In the last Release Radar there were 4 songs i liked (melodic hard rock, classical), a couple that were ok (classic rock), and 23 that I really dislike (hiphop, punk/new rock, current "music"). There seems...

  • Newbie
  • What's the problem with Spotify's algoritms? In the last Release Radar there were 4 songs i liked (melodic hard rock, classical), a couple that were ok (classic rock), and 23 that I really dislike (h...
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Solved!! Hey . What about lyrics ? I haven't them . Doesn't show up on my songs .

When i download my songs , at the begining i have (lyrics) them and afterwards they just vanishing in a blink of an eye . What's wrong ? Please ... any help ?

  • Visitor
  • When i download my songs , at the begining i have (lyrics) them and afterwards they just vanishing in a blink of an eye . What's wrong ? Please ... any help ?
  • Echo_The_Cute_Wolf
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Is karaoke mode active

I am in the US and can't find karaoke mode on my spotify. Is this active or still in testing where it may appear and disappear

  • Visitor
  • I am in the US and can't find karaoke mode on my spotify. Is this active or still in testing where it may appear and disappear
  • Echo_The_Cute_Wolf
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Solved!! I found a new podcast that took my name. Is that copyrighted? Are they allowed to use same name?

Hi everyone--I found a podcast which just started which took my same name. Can I report that? Is it illegal? Is my podcast name copyrighted?

  • Visitor
  • Hi everyone--I found a podcast which just started which took my same name. Can I report that? Is it illegal? Is my podcast name copyrighted?  
  • geovanebento
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Superuser Contribution Collaborative Playlist

Wondering if anyone can help with how collaborative playlists work.I started a playlist and invited a collaborator but they cannot add songs to it.Can anyone help?

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  • Wondering if anyone can help with how collaborative playlists work. I started a playlist and invited a collaborator but they cannot add songs to it. Can anyone help?
  • MihailY
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Superuser Contribution Song Order Within a Playlist Keeps Changing

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceMacBook Pro/iPhone7POperating SystemOSX High Sierra/iOS My Question or Issue I listen to the Friday Cratediggers Spotify Playlist every week to pick out what I like. Over the past couple of weeks, the order of songs will ra...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device MacBook Pro/iPhone7P Operating System OSX High Sierra/iOS   My Question or Issue   I listen to the Friday Cratediggers Spotify Playlist every week...
  • anotherbloodyuser
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Superuser Contribution Explicit songs in Discover Weekly, Release Radar, etc.

Hi there,I have songs with explicit lyrics turned off. However, I still get songs marked as explicit in my auto-generated playlists like Discover Weekly, Release Radar, etc. Just today for example, I have five explicit songs in my Discover Weekly. It...

  • Regular
  • Hi there, I have songs with explicit lyrics turned off. However, I still get songs marked as explicit in my auto-generated playlists like Discover Weekly, Release Radar, etc. Just today for example,...
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Superuser Contribution Where is the feature that created curated playlist that changes genres?

There was a Spotify feature that created a curated playlist that changes genres every two hours based on your personal listening habits. I got it a few months ago by clicking a link from a friend. However a few days ago the playlist disappeared from ...

  • Visitor
  • There was a Spotify feature that created a curated playlist that changes genres every two hours based on your personal listening habits. I got it a few months ago by clicking a link from a friend. Ho...
  • alien236
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Mighty Joe Plum

I am trying to get this song Live Through This(15 Stories) by Mighty Joe Plum added to a Playlist. When searching the artist and song it only appears on one private Playlist and is not accessible. Can anybody help me with this or get this artist adde...

  • Visitor
  • I am trying to get this song Live Through This(15 Stories) by Mighty Joe Plum added to a Playlist. When searching the artist and song it only appears on one private Playlist and is not accessible. Ca...
  • geovanebento
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Recent artists and recently played do not match

PlanPremium My Question or Issue The last song is still in the friends activity list with an 12 hour ago update. But this is a different song than the recently played artists show... How can there be a discrepancy? Also, it shows a song that was play...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium   My Question or Issue   The last song is still in the friends activity list with an 12 hour ago update.  But this is a different song than the recently played artis...
  • geovanebento
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[Mobile][Developer] More controls on content

My child does not like the little kid version of the app. He is almost a teen and wants to listen to similar music as me. While I do block "explicit" content on my account and his, I still can pull up very R and X rated music and podcasts. I can even...

  • Visitor
  • My child does not like the little kid version of the app. He is almost a teen and wants to listen to similar music as me. While I do block "explicit" content on my account and his, I still can pull u...
  • geovanebento
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Commands disappeared

I've been noticing for a few days that some controls on the spotify Home screen have disappeared, in their place there are white tiles, the commands in question are:up-Novelty- Recent plays-Settingsdown-Home-Near-Bookshelf-PremiumAmong the tests I ha...

  • Newbie
  • I've been noticing for a few days that some controls on the spotify Home screen have disappeared, in their place there are white tiles, the commands in question are: up -Novelty - Recent plays -S...
  • geovanebento
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Solved!! Creating an artist profile without signing to a label/distributor

Hello. I'd like to create an artist profile to post my music and to access to Spotify for Artists. But, I don't want to sign to a label/distributor, and I even don't have money to sign into a label/distributor. So, it's possible to create an artist p...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello. I'd like to create an artist profile to post my music and to access to Spotify for Artists. But, I don't want to sign to a label/distributor, and I even don't have money to sign into a label/d...
  • sonicvisual
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to either Display Autoplay, or remove artists/ albums

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceWindowsOperating SystemWIndows 10My Question or IssueI cannot find any ways of disabling Autoplay feature on my Windows browser. Settings page only has 1 option which is to change my language.Also, there's nowhere I can ...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Windows Operating System WIndows 10 My Question or Issue I cannot find any ways of disabling Autoplay feature on my Windows browser.  Settings page on...
  • Dian
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Search by genre hashtag

Is there a way to search by genre hashtag? In the iOS app under search there are three hashtags displayed under the heading "Explore your genre" (see screenshot attached). I want to be able to search for another hashtag that hasnt been recommended. I...

  • Newbie
  • Is there a way to search by genre hashtag?   In the iOS app under search there are three hashtags displayed under the heading "Explore your genre" (see screenshot attached).   I want to...
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