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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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  • scrollingcat
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Superuser Contribution Playlist Pitch - City Select broken again

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI am trying to submit a song for playlist pitch and it won’t let me select a City. I came acr...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I am tr...
  • agraciotti
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Superuser Contribution How to Report Explicit Album Covers?

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAs stated in the title, I would like to report explicit album covers. I was able to find the report feature for Artist specific content, but not album content. Songs are marke...

  • Music Fan
  • ...eport feature for Artist specific content, but not album content. Songs are marked as explicit when they contain explicit content, and can be disabled from listening when filtering out explicit content. M...
  • Justin_P_Smith
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    Explicit and Inappropriate Album Covers
    explicit content
    explicit material
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Superuser Contribution "Release Radar" and "Discover Weekly" Not Playing Songs Listed but Another Playlist

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesDevice(Multiple)Operating System(Linux, Android, Windows 11, Roku.) My Question or IssueThe songs listed on on both "Release Radar" and "Discover Weekly" are not the songs that play. I've attached pictures of the playlist...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Philippines Device (Multiple) Operating System (Linux, Android, Windows 11, Roku.)   My Question or Issue The songs listed on on both "Release Radar" and "Discover...
  • DirtySánchez
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Superuser Contribution newbie: distributor legal issues

PlanFreeCountryUK My Question or IssueI'm new to spotify in that I've never uploaded before. I've written/recorded a song I'd like to upload but I understand I have to do it through a distributor.if I use a distributor does that give them legal right...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free Country UK   My Question or Issue I'm new to spotify in that I've never uploaded before. I've written/recorded a song I'd like to upload but I understand I have to do it through ...
  • neuronetv
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Superuser Contribution PHPTO Ads are not available for Family Premium users

Premium Home Page Take Over ad model is not enable for Family Premium users. Before I was an individual premium user I was able to see Premium ads on Spotify. I didn't hide announcements. So do you have an idea, if one of my family members enabled 'h...

  • Casual Listener
  • Premium Home Page Take Over ad model is not enable for Family Premium users. Before I was an individual premium user I was able to see Premium ads on Spotify. I didn't hide announcements. So do ...
  • OscarDC
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remove ads that trigger neurodivergent people

ads with eating like those crunchy ass doritos ads or that stupid ad campaign from kfc where they only played in the left ear trigger autistic people with hypersensitivityads where some prick talks at you and tries to be self-aware about your music c...

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  • ads with eating like those crunchy ass doritos ads or that stupid ad campaign from kfc where they only played in the left ear trigger autistic people with hypersensitivity ads where some prick tal...
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Superuser Contribution Missing Song from Playlist, Daniel O'Donnell , "Tell Me you Love me"

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  
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Superuser Contribution Premium Duo but still getting ads

Hi me again,I’m not talking about podcasts as I only listen to music and my partner as well. Im paying $17.99 @ month for a premium account and in the Spotify account it specifies 2 premium account and Ad FREE music listening. It would be a shame to ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi me again,I’m not talking about podcasts as I only listen to music and my partner as well. Im paying $17.99 @ month  for a premium account and in the Spotify account it specifies 2 premium a...
  • MihailY
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Superuser Contribution tracks not available

PlanPremiumCountryCzech Republic DeviceiPhone 13 miniOperating SystemiOS 17.5.1 My Question or IssueHello, I recently got interested in Cpop but I was quite disappointed by not being able to access many of the songs on Spotify.When I google the song ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Czech Republic  Device iPhone 13 mini Operating System iOS 17.5.1   My Question or Issue Hello, I recently got interested in Cpop but I was quite disappointed...
  • Joan
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Superuser Contribution Disliked Release Radar artists keep appearing

In order to make my Release Radar more accurate, I always select "I don't like this artist" when it recommends a song by an artist I don't listen to (anymore). However, it doesn't seem to have any actual impact on the playlist. These artists continue...

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  • In order to make my Release Radar more accurate, I always select "I don't like this artist" when it recommends a song by an artist I don't listen to (anymore). However, it doesn't seem to have any ac...
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Solved!! Can't I add music sound when sharing from Spotify to Instagram Story?

When uploading from Spotify Share to Instagram Story, there is no music sound and you cannot add it, which is very inconvenient.

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  • When uploading from Spotify Share to Instagram Story, there is no music sound and you cannot add it, which is very inconvenient.
  • dshikoh
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Superuser Contribution "Glitches" in Reference Recordings' Mozart track

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceIssue consistent on all devices (desktop, phone, WiiM, etc) My Question or IssueThis track, originally by Reference Recordings, contains loud "glitches" at 4:39, 9:05, and 11:46. I do not have the original but presumably...

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  • Plan Premium Country Greece Device Issue consistent on all devices (desktop, phone, WiiM, etc)   My Question or Issue This track, originally by Reference Recordings, contains loud "glitc...
  • Ivelina
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Will my downloaded songs erased after my subscription expired?

I've downloaded many songs (about 2000 songs) from Spotify so I can access them while offline. If my subscription expired, I can't access my downloaded songs, because it is a premium feature. My question, will all my downloaded songs erased from my p...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've downloaded many songs (about 2000 songs) from Spotify so I can access them while offline. If my subscription expired, I can't access my downloaded songs, because it is a premium feature. My ques...
  • Anyk17
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Offensive extremist content floating around Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/track/3kU65Zi7BPR5RTCgaLgxYf?si=96Bp002qS8OJh03VCwfQNgAbove song describes about murdering under the name of religion is justified and it is their moral right to do so. (In the name of religion)Such extremist ideology should ...

  • Visitor
  • ...n the name of religion) Such extremist ideology should not float around safe places like Spotify. Content should be regularly checked for extremism to ensure good communal harmony within the society....
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Solved!! I have 2 artist profiles, and I would like them to be merged.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLenovo IdeapadOperating SystemWindows My Question or IssueSo, basically, another artist and I had made a collab track, and due to either the fact that we use different distributers (Distrokid and Routenote) or just a simple...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Lenovo Ideapad Operating System Windows   My Question or Issue So, basically, another artist and I had made a collab track, and due to either the fact t...
  • osornios
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Solved!! There is songs max limit to "Realese Radar" Spotify's playlists?

I'm a pretty new user (Joined before 4 months)I've liked more then 1000 songs, I'm following a lot of artists, and I'm using the playlist "Realese Radar" weekly so if I did not know a new song that realesed from a artist I like, I will listen to the ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm a pretty new user (Joined before 4 months) I've liked more then 1000 songs, I'm following a lot of artists,  and I'm using the playlist "Realese Radar" weekly so if I did not know a new so...
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Why does spotify now play videos????

This only adds to data chargesIts used as a way for them to play ads in their playlists, despite me paying for premium so I DONT HAVE TO HEAR ADS Its a cool concept, but I wish there was a way to not have them. Like a setting to just not play videos....

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  • This only adds to data charges Its used as a way for them to play ads in their playlists, despite me paying for premium so I DONT HAVE TO HEAR ADS   Its a cool concept, but I wish there was a...
  • Georg_Ludwig
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Superuser Contribution How do I remove specific genres from populMade For You and Daily Mix lists?

I use Spotify to help get my kids to sleep with bedtime music and other softer sounds. Is there any way I can keep these genres of music from populating in my Daily Mix playlists or in my Made For You playlists? It's annoying to be listening to a Roc...

  • Casual Listener
  • I use Spotify to help get my kids to sleep with bedtime music and other softer sounds. Is there any way I can keep these genres of music from populating in my Daily Mix playlists or in my Made For Y...
  • Krakenudo
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Superuser Contribution I can no longer find my list of podcasts. How do I restore/find them?

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceLaptopOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI can no longer find my list of podcasts. How do I restore/find them? I used to have a section that listed my Podcasts, that no longer sho...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Laptop Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I can no longer find my list of podcasts. How do I restor...
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Superuser Contribution How do I keep Taylor Swift's music from infecting my Spotify experience?

Taylor Swift's music keeps popping up in my playlists, and I absolutely abhor her. Her music is awful and D grade at best. I don't want her anywhere near my music and I certainly don't want to accidentally add any play counts to her songs by not skip...

  • Casual Listener
  • Taylor Swift's music keeps popping up in my playlists, and I absolutely abhor her. Her music is awful and D grade at best. I don't want her anywhere near my music and I certainly don't want to accide...
  • Dessi
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