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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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Music suggestion algorithm and UX: Why does carplay spotify have better music playlist suggestions?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiphone 13 mini. macbook pro m1Operating SystemSequoia 15.1 (24B83) My Question or IssueJust got a CarPlay screen for my car and the spotify app within carplay seems to have way better options for recommending music. There w...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iphone 13 mini. macbook pro m1 Operating System Sequoia 15.1 (24B83)    My Question or Issue Just got a CarPlay screen for my car and the spot...

ribezaz

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Cannot Play Albums That Were Pre-Saved to Library

Premium Family Plan USA Windows 11 HP Probook Desktop The past two weeks I have noticed that albums using the countdown feature I had previously pre-saved to my library are not fully playable to me. Only the singles that were released prior to the st...

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Premium Family Plan  USA   Windows 11 HP Probook Desktop   The past two weeks I have noticed that albums using the countdown feature I had previously pre-saved to my library are n...

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Electric Light Orchestra - Flashback compilation

I would like to point to a possible year of album mistake whereby Electric Light Orchestra's Flashback compilation (https://open.spotify.com/album/27q0Qxr6PUv7PP6LaHtyDT?si=RP15dlOHSAWXIX5aSJagoA) appears as being from 1972, although it is from 2000....

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I would like to point to a possible year of album mistake whereby Electric Light Orchestra's Flashback compilation (https://open.spotify.com/album/27q0Qxr6PUv7PP6LaHtyDT?si=RP15dlOHSAWXIX5aSJago...

AdamDamon

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Why cant i play a playlist?

I have an android with a free account on Spotify and i realized today that it doesn't let me play any playlists or albums. I cant find the play button anywhere in playlists or albums. I can only play songs in the search.

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I have an android with a free account on Spotify and i realized today that it doesn't let me play any playlists or albums. I cant find the play button anywhere in playlists or albums. I can only play...

ribezaz

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Add the Tarney Spencer Band

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  

MattSuda

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Superuser Contribution Song unavailable – greyed out for everyone?

I need this song that appears in search results but is greyed out and can’t be played.I’ve tried from both my computer and iPhone using my Premium account in Denmark.open.spotify.com/track/25Csnzq1EEctYnJCSq5m6QThanks in advance if anyone can help

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I need this song that appears in search results but is greyed out and can’t be played. I’ve tried from both my computer and iPhone using my Premium account in Denmark. open.spotify.com/track/25Cs...

Maj73

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Superuser Contribution Discover weekly is broken since ages

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceDesktop, mobileOperating SystemWindows-iOS My Question or IssueWhy is Discover Weekly still broken? I see recurring suggestions, including titles Ive disliked.On top of that, I see ONLY content that is monotonous, the m...

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...ncluding titles Ive disliked. On top of that, I see ONLY content that is monotonous, the music I listen in Spotify is much more various, still Discover Weekly seems to be based on what I was listening 1...

dmarquez

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Request for Audio book?

My Question or Issue Is there a webpage where i could make a request for an audio book? I would love an audio book on This Reckless BREED OF MEN....

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My Question or Issue Is there a webpage where i could make a request for an audio book? I would love an audio book on This Reckless BREED OF MEN....

MateusM

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How do I remove suggestions for completely unrelated podcasts and audiobooks from my home screen?

I am a paying customer.So why is 1/2 of my homescreen massive suggestions (Ads) for podcasts I have never listened to and have no interest in, and why do I have massive audiobook "for you" banners AKA - ADVERTISEMENTS when I have never once listened ...

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...escriptions of the content I am actually subscribed to. And why am I completely unable to remove them, minimize them, or just plain get new recommendations.  Curious that a 'home' page spends more s...

AdamDamon

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Superuser Contribution can’t access dj

I’m a UK premium user, have been for years, I am the only one out of my friends and family have it and I don’t and I really want it

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I’m a UK premium user, have been for years, I am the only one out of my friends and family have it and I don’t and I really want it

OscarDC

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Some Covers not updating in Local Files

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 15 Plus)Operating System(iOS 18.5)My Question or IssueSome of the covers in my local files are not updating properly. Out of 400+ songs, 30 have a blank picture. All other metadata is working properly. The files are...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 15 Plus) Operating System (iOS 18.5) My Question or Issue Some of the covers in my local files are not updating properly. Out of 400+ songs, 30 have a...

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Superuser Contribution Change the photo in the "Artaud" album of "Pescado Rabioso"

Dear Spotify team, I’m writing to kindly request a revision of the album cover currently displayed for "Artaud" by Pescado Rabioso, as it does not accurately reflect the original artwork from its 1973 release — particularly in terms of color tones an...

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Dear Spotify team,   I’m writing to kindly request a revision of the album cover currently displayed for "Artaud" by Pescado Rabioso, as it does not accurately reflect the original artwork fro...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution 'Song of the Day' Playlist Discontinued?

I'm not sure how many of you actually used or even knew about this playlist, but I used it almost every day.I had noticed that it hadn't been updating the song for a few days, and then a friend of mine, who uses the web version and saw this, where th...

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I'm not sure how many of you actually used or even knew about this playlist, but I used it almost every day. I had noticed that it hadn't been updating the song for a few days, and then a friend o...

OscarDC

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Why can't listen this artist in Romania?

https://open.spotify.com/track/0zECo8v7OxXxsJTq4Iald0  

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https://open.spotify.com/track/0zECo8v7OxXxsJTq4Iald0    

Bittencourt

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Why can’t I listen to Beyonce?

My sister can play Beyoncé’s music fine on Spotify. However when I search Beyonce I get the message “the tracks on this release are not available” how can I stop this?!

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My sister can play Beyoncé’s music fine on Spotify. However when I search Beyonce I get the message “the tracks on this release are not available” how can I stop this?!

Yordan

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Solved!! searching a song

Can I find the following song on Spotify:Nalin & Kane: Talkin' About (Original Club Mix) (10 min 13 sec)Thx

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Can I find the following song on Spotify: Nalin & Kane: Talkin' About (Original Club Mix) (10 min 13 sec) Thx

MattSuda

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A Bunch of Songs from Habits & Contradictions Suddenly Grayed-Out?

I regularly listen to Habits & Contradictions by ScHoolboy Q, but just while I was listening, almost every song (with the exception of Hands on the Wheel and Druggys Wit H*** Again) became grayed-out.What happened??

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I regularly listen to Habits & Contradictions by ScHoolboy Q, but just while I was listening, almost every song (with the exception of Hands on the Wheel and Druggys Wit H*** Again) became grayed...

KatrinaM914

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Superuser Contribution How can you report fake AI artists?

I found this AI "artists": https://open.spotify.com/artist/5iDxkYqkajjBahsudnNB0H?si=Bhx0Q_j0RhKnw_xPR-aMKQ that hijacks the recommendations by listing popular artists as performers on their songs. The music is obviously AI garbage. Is there a way re...

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I found this AI "artists": https://open.spotify.com/artist/5iDxkYqkajjBahsudnNB0H?si=Bhx0Q_j0RhKnw_xPR-aMKQ that hijacks the recommendations by listing popular artists as performers on their songs. T...

Wancieho

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Mute Instagram stories

PlanPremiumCountryAustriaDeviceiPhone SE 2020Operating System18.3.2 My Question or IssueRecently, when sharing a song as an Instagram story, a snippet of the song is automatically added to the story and played on viewing. It is not possible for me to...

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Plan Premium Country Austria Device iPhone SE 2020 Operating System 18.3.2   My Question or Issue Recently, when sharing a song as an Instagram story, a snippet of the song is automati...

fareedq

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i cant access tye podcast because its premium even though im premium

PlanFree/PremiumCountryPhilippines Device(infinix Hot 50i)Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or Issuei cant access tye podcast because its premium even though im premium how can i get the access code the Spotify didn't email me when i pay the...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Philippines  Device (infinix Hot 50i) Operating System (Android Oreo)   My Question or Issue i cant access tye podcast because its premium even th...

TanyaS

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