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Lyrics are a disability accessibility feature

Moving lyrics behind a paywall is the equivalent to making Closed Captioning a pay option with TV service. I am the husband and father of two wonderful members of the Deaf/ Hard of Hearing community. My 12 year old daughter came home crying today bec...

  • Casual Listener
  • Moving lyrics behind a paywall is the equivalent to making Closed Captioning a pay option with TV service.    I am the husband and father of two wonderful members of the Deaf/ Hard of Hea...
  • lilsiibee
  • Casual Listener
  • 1745 Views
  • 17 comments
  • 165 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 1745 Views
  • 17 comments
  • 165 votes

Ability to "dislike" or "block" unwant content!

Due to autoplay playing like content that I'velistened to it automatically adds podcasts and content that I'm not interested in to my "Your shows" list. We should be able to control what content we don't want to listen to and have it blocked or remov...

  • Casual Listener
  • Due to autoplay playing like content that I've listened to it automatically adds podcasts and content that I'm not interested in to my "Your shows" list. We should be able to control what content we...
  • DanielHeins
  • Music Fan
  • 2569 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 333 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 2569 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 333 votes

Custom sleep timer

Hi! I love the sleep tumer feature, great job in that! I myself am cursed with insonnia and find that the preset options on the sleep timer dont really work for me. I think it sould be amazing if you guys could add more options beyond 1 hour, lets sa...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi!    I love the sleep tumer feature, great job in that! I myself am cursed with insonnia and find that the preset options on the sleep timer dont really work for me. I think it sould be...
  • 107 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 12 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 107 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 12 votes

bring back the “enhance” feature.

i genuinely don’t understand why spotify switched it up to where it’s now “smart shuffle” instead of enhanced. it’s so tedious when i want to reshuffle my songs and i keep turning on smart shuffle and i have to wait for the queue to take out the sugg...

  • Casual Listener
  • i genuinely don’t understand why spotify switched it up to where it’s now “smart shuffle” instead of enhanced. it’s so tedious when i want to reshuffle my songs and i keep turning on smart shuffle an...
  • 70 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 4 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 70 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 4 votes

MOBILE: multiple song select drag move playlist

Hi there Spotify team I have several playlists that I often add new songs. Then when I need to update my playlists in a bunch through my iPhone, it’s absurd to think that after opening the playlist, 3 dots button, edit button I cannot multiple select...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there Spotify team    I have several playlists that I often add new songs. Then when I need to update my playlists in a bunch through my iPhone, it’s absurd to think that after opening...
  • abckinthemiddle
  • Casual Listener
  • 345 Views
  • 4 comments
  • 35 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 345 Views
  • 4 comments
  • 35 votes

Profile Colour

Let us be able to change the accent colour of our profiles I'm stuck with a pink accent colour for a green profile picture and I really hate that So please consider this and implement it

  • Casual Listener
  • Let us be able to change the accent colour of our profiles  I'm stuck with a pink accent colour for a green profile picture and I really hate that  So please consider this and implement i...
  • Dryd3n
  • Casual Listener
  • 296 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 24 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 296 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 24 votes

Music Visualisator

The idea is to create an audio/music visualisator like Windows Music Player did in the past, to have a background when streaming music, based on the beat.

  • Casual Listener
  • The idea is to create an audio/music visualisator like Windows Music Player did in the past, to have a background when streaming music, based on the beat.
  • tmsutherland
  • Casual Listener
  • 12148 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 627 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 12148 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 627 votes

Ability to "Shelf" songs for some time for when the algorythm keeps playing them to death

Just as the title says. The automatic algorythm sometimes has trouble rotating songs and gets "stuck" to certain ones, playing them in many playlists and in random play again and again for years at a time even.An ability to "Shelf" songs for certain ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Just as the title says. The automatic algorythm sometimes has trouble rotating songs and gets "stuck" to certain ones, playing them in many playlists and in random play again and again for years at a...
  • circusenvy
  • Casual Listener
  • 666 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 105 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 666 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 105 votes

Add the re-order playlist option back

Before the new update, I was able to re-order my playlists using the "Edit" feature on my phone, or by dragging them with my mouse on desktop. Because of the new update, I am no longer able to re-order my playlists, which is a big bummer for me and m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Before the new update, I was able to re-order my playlists using the "Edit" feature on my phone, or by dragging them with my mouse on desktop. Because of the new update, I am no longer able to re-ord...
  • 34 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 34 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 1 votes

Generate radio playlists based on the song style, not on personal preferences.

The radio's song-based feature suggests that users can discover new music based on the information from the song they are starting with (genre, artist, nationality, etc.).Unfortunately, the feature seems to create redundant playlists. The AI only sug...

  • Casual Listener
  • The radio's song-based feature suggests that users can discover new music based on the information from the song they are starting with (genre, artist, nationality, etc.). Unfortunately, the feature...
  • 39 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 39 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 1 votes

Lyrics staying open when the next song plays

I know there's many listeners out there who enjoy reading the lyrics while listening like I do. I also sign along (practicing screams, growls, etc for metal vocals) and like to do full albums at a time so I get a good practice in. I'd like if the lyr...

  • Casual Listener
  • I know there's many listeners out there who enjoy reading the lyrics while listening like I do. I also sign along (practicing screams, growls, etc for metal vocals) and like to do full albums at a ti...
  • tripllle
  • Casual Listener
  • 362 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 47 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 362 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 47 votes

Stop Playlist Scams

There is a widespread Spotify playlist scam that has been running for at least a year, and i've seen it result in artists getting their music pulled from the platform when they've done nothing wrong. Basically the scam is a playlist company will add ...

  • Music Fan
  • There is a widespread Spotify playlist scam that has been running for at least a year, and i've seen it result in artists getting their music pulled from the platform when they've done nothing wrong....
  • pianotpot
  • Casual Listener
  • 5181 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 232 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 5181 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 232 votes

Let us see who's following our playlists

It's been almost 5 years since the last big forum post about having playlist followers be visible. It was marked as a "Not yet" idea but we still don't have it. Let us see who's following our playlists, pretty please?

  • Casual Listener
  • It's been almost 5 years since the last big forum post about having playlist followers be visible. It was marked as a "Not yet" idea but we still don't have it. Let us see who's following our playlis...
  • melokotoi
  • Newbie
  • 311 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 27 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 311 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 27 votes

Fix Web Player Settings

The web player only has 2 options for settings, language and display (the latter only having one option, for the now playing tab). So now I'm stuck with auto-play and can't change other preferences to my liking, a problem that wasn't happening before...

  • Casual Listener
  • The web player only has 2 options for settings, language and display (the latter only having one option, for the now playing tab). So now I'm stuck with auto-play and can't change other preferences t...
  • 404GNF
  • Newbie
  • 279 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 110 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 279 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 110 votes

Create a "Dislike" button for suggested podcasts

Spotify should have a Dislike/minus sign/block button for podcasts that Spotify suggests. Certain podcasts that I have no interest in and don't any association with automatically queue after I play the most recent episode of a podcast that I'm subscr...

  • Casual Listener
  • Spotify should have a Dislike/minus sign/block button for podcasts that Spotify suggests. Certain podcasts that I have no interest in and don't any association with automatically queue after I play t...
  • susanglezs
  • Rising Star 4
  • 231 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 27 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 231 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 27 votes

[iOS] Implement Native HomePod Support

DetailsJust this week at WWDC (June 22, 2020), Apple announced support for third party music services on the HomePod. I'm requesting that Spotify implement native support for the HomePod such that one or even multiple HomePods will appear in the "Con...

  • Casual Listener
  • Details Just this week at WWDC (June 22, 2020), Apple announced support for third party music services on the HomePod.  I'm requesting that Spotify implement native support for the HomePod such...
  • aptkingston
  • Newbie
  • 404673 Views
  • 1830 comments
  • 6792 likes
  • iOS
  • Live Idea
  • 404673 Views
  • 1830 comments
  • 6792 votes

[Podcasts] Subtitles for Podcasts

Thanks for the "karaoke" feature that allows us to follow the lyrics of the songs. It's great for anyone learning a new language or who needs to find a specific part of a song's lyrics, and especially for deaf people who, different from what is gener...

  • Casual Listener
  • Thanks for the "karaoke" feature that allows us to follow the lyrics of the songs. It's great for anyone learning a new language or who needs to find a specific part of a song's lyrics, and especiall...
  • 31ekfadvav2zgm754hqy
  • Casual Listener
  • 91357 Views
  • 94 comments
  • 4732 likes
  • Podcasts
  • Live Idea
  • 91357 Views
  • 94 comments
  • 4732 votes

Click album art to go to song in playlist

It used to be functionality that if you clicked on album art (in bottom left corner or in Now Playing window) it would open the current playlist showing the currently playing track. This no longer works. Please bring it back as it is really time-cons...

  • Casual Listener
  • It used to be functionality that if you clicked on album art (in bottom left corner or in Now Playing window) it would open the current playlist showing the currently playing track. This no longer wo...
  • paubel
  • Newbie
  • 3209 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 184 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 3209 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 184 votes

Create a personalized “Top 20” songs playlist for each user

Hello dear friends! I think Spotify should create a personalized playlist where your current 20 most played songs of the week or month are placed, in a similar fashion to the “Top 50 Worldwide” or “Top 50 [country]” format. Preferably with little arr...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello dear friends! I think Spotify should create a personalized playlist where your current 20 most played songs of the week or month are placed, in a similar fashion to the “Top 50 Worldwide” or “T...
  • 50 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 50 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 1 votes

Rate songs

Having a 5 stars (or hearts?) rating for a song like we do with movies would be so cool, you can do it for songs or albums i think everyone would appreciate it.I sometimes also would like to rate a song i find good without having to like, as in put i...

  • Casual Listener
  • Having a 5 stars (or hearts?) rating for a song like we do with movies would be so cool, you can do it for songs or albums i think everyone would appreciate it. I sometimes also would like to rate a...
  • 28 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Live Idea
  • 28 Views
  • 0 comments
  • 1 votes