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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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New Home Feed Interface?

Sorry but this new "tiktok-like" interface is so ugly. Spotify needs to realise that a familiar design on one app absolutely doesn't work for others. It doesn't "promote discovery" and honestly just makes me feel less inclined to scroll through hundr...

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Albums often shuffle by default, even when shuffle is not enabled

I never want to shuffle play an Album, especially not by default. This behavior is fine for playlists, but when I go to an album it's either for a specific song or to listen to the album start to finish. Why then does it default to shuffle playing, e...

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  • I never want to shuffle play an Album, especially not by default. This behavior is fine for playlists, but when I go to an album it's either for a specific song or to listen to the album start to fin...
  • BabyEcho0_YT
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Mixes of the day are not updated

The mixes of the day have not been updated for more than 2 days. What to do?

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  • The mixes of the day have not been updated for more than 2 days. What to do?
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defective recording https://open.spotify.com/track/1YxFFbAsEvNA8ocSVQJEH2?si=76c099caa6fd4bfb

This track has a technical discrepancy. https://open.spotify.com/track/1YxFFbAsEvNA8ocSVQJEH2?si=76c099caa6fd4bfb Like a handful of other tracks, a repetitive soft clicking noise occurs at every point in the recording.

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  • This track has a technical discrepancy. https://open.spotify.com/track/1YxFFbAsEvNA8ocSVQJEH2?si=76c099caa6fd4bfb   Like a handful of other tracks, a repetitive soft clicking noise occurs...
  • Jose_M
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What can I do about an offensive add?

I really find one of your adds very offensive, two guys kissing! Really, that is very offensive to hetrosexuals!

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  • I really find one of your adds very offensive, two guys kissing! Really, that is very offensive to hetrosexuals!
  • BabyEcho0_YT
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Why are some original versions of a song by its original artist unavailable

I’ve tried many times to search for different songs and the original version by the original artist is often unavailable, as in non existant on Spotify. Why is that ? What’s the process for choosing wether a song is worthy enough for being available ...

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  • I’ve tried many times to search for different songs and the original version by the original artist is often unavailable, as in non existant on Spotify. Why is that ? What’s the process for choosing ...
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Solved!! Why won't you just disable injected ads for premium members?

Right now, content creators of podcasts have the option to inject ads. These ads will play, even if you're a premium member. Spotify promises no ads for premium members and claims that these ads are from the content creators not Spotify. While that m...

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  • Right now, content creators of podcasts have the option to inject ads. These ads will play, even if you're a premium member. Spotify promises no ads for premium members and claims that these ads a...
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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 ...

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  • 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 ...
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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...

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  • 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...
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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 ?

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  • 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 ?
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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?

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  • 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?
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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...

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  • 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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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...

  • Casual Listener
  • 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...

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  • 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...
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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...
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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...
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DOES spotify have any club edits or extended mix`s,

i want to listen to club or extended edits but most tracks on here are radio edits.am i missing something, i like house dance club music

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  • i want to listen to club or extended edits but most tracks on here are radio edits. am i missing something, i like house dance  club music  
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