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Spotify app crashing when trying to play a podcast/ audiobook

Hey folks!Some of you may experience issues when trying to play podcasts or audiobooks, leading to the app crashing. This is now being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks! Some of you may experience issues when trying to play podcasts or audiobooks, leading to the app crashing. This is now being looked into.
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 26930 Views
  • 111 comments
  • 232 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 26930 Views
  • 111 comments
  • 232 votes

Release Radar not working

We've been receiving reports that users are having issues accessing their Release Radar. Some are also seeing the error message "This content is no longer available. Would you like to remove it from Your Library?".

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've been receiving reports that users are having issues accessing their Release Radar. Some are also seeing the error message "This content is no longer available. Would you like to remove it from ...
  • Not applicable
  • 19869 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 137 likes
  • Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 19869 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 137 votes

Shuffle Play button has disappeared

Users are reporting that the Shuffle Play button has disappeared. This seems to be happening on iPhones only. The Shuffle button is missing both from playlists and in the Now Playing view next to the Play-button.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Users are reporting that the Shuffle Play button has disappeared. This seems to be happening on iPhones only. The Shuffle button is missing both from playlists and in the Now Playing view next to the...
  • sheasmart
  • Regular
  • 43130 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 317 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 43130 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 317 votes

"Switch to video" button missing on Now Playing View on mobile

We've received reports about the "Switch to video" button not showing on Now Playing View on mobile. This affects both Android and iOS.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports about the "Switch to video" button not showing on Now Playing View on mobile. This affects both Android and iOS.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 24062 Views
  • 91 comments
  • 95 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 24062 Views
  • 91 comments
  • 95 votes

App crashing for iOS free users when trying to connect to Bluetooth

We've received reports that iOS users of free accounts are experiencing app crashing when they try to connect their device to their AirPods via Bluetooth.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that iOS users of free accounts are experiencing app crashing when they try to connect their device to their AirPods via Bluetooth.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 33610 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 152 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 33610 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 152 votes

Android Auto - Spotify continuously logging out on Polestar

We've been receiving reports that users are being logged out from the Spotify app in Polestar cars. Some users say that it could happen every night (the car going into deep sleep), while others have to log in again within hours (on their way to work,...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've been receiving reports that users are being logged out from the Spotify app in Polestar cars. Some users say that it could happen every night (the car going into deep sleep), while others ...
  • Ivelina
  • Moderator
  • 2262 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Accounts
  • Under investigation
  • 2262 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 5 votes

Discover Weekly Updated With Only 3 Songs

We've received reports that the latest Discover Weekly update contains only 3 songs. This occurs on all platforms.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the latest Discover Weekly update contains only 3 songs. This occurs on all platforms.    
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 5443 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 38 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 5443 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 38 votes

Spotify stops playing after an ad

We've received reports that Spotify pauses after an ad and the playback cannot be resumed. This seems to affect multiple platforms including desktop, mobile, and TV. The behavior is currently being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that Spotify pauses after an ad and the playback cannot be resumed. This seems to affect multiple platforms including desktop, mobile, and TV.   The behavior is curren...
  • mrjeepin82
  • Newbie
  • 59773 Views
  • 312 comments
  • 426 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 59773 Views
  • 312 comments
  • 426 votes

Spotify keeps playing hidden songs

Since there is no option to delete a song from an album, I hide them and actually I missed that feature from apple music. So there is a lot of hidden songs in my album catalogue and now they just suddenly start to play. Updates and new device didn’t ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Since there is no option to delete a song from an album, I hide them and actually I missed that feature from apple music. So there is a lot of hidden songs in my album catalogue and now they just sud...
  • kellzilla
  • Newbie
  • 45777 Views
  • 220 comments
  • 357 likes
  • Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 45777 Views
  • 220 comments
  • 357 votes

Desktop app stuck on black screen

Some users have reported performance issues with the desktop application. Users are able to log in to their accounts, but the app then displays a black screen. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Some users have reported performance issues with the desktop application. Users are able to log in to their accounts, but the app then displays a black screen. This is being investigated.
  • Joan
  • Moderator
  • 61256 Views
  • 349 comments
  • 323 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 61256 Views
  • 349 comments
  • 323 votes

Ongoing performance issues on iOS devices - app being slow/crashing within a few minutes of playback

Hey folks, We had received reports that some of you were experiencing technical issues on your iOS devices (running version 8.8.72.623 or higher). The app was crashing or the playback was suddenly stopping.The issue was fixed but it seems it has resu...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We had received reports that some of you were experiencing technical issues on your iOS devices (running version 8.8.72.623 or higher). The app was crashing or the playback was ...
  • pokerpoker
  • Visitor
  • 30654 Views
  • 219 comments
  • 298 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 30654 Views
  • 219 comments
  • 298 votes

Premium Subscribers' Subscription Status Remains on free

Some users' subscription status remains on free across all devices. The issue seems to occur regardless of the Premium type (Individual, Student, Family and Duo) and payment method.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Some users' subscription status remains on free across all devices. The issue seems to occur regardless of the Premium type (Individual, Student, Family and Duo) and payment method.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 5613 Views
  • 10 comments
  • 81 likes
  • Subscriptions
  • Fixed
  • 5613 Views
  • 10 comments
  • 81 votes

Spotify app is skipping after a few seconds on Samsung TVs

We've received reports that the Spotify app is skipping after a few seconds, with multiple mentions of Samsung TVs. The reports note that tracks are playing without audio on the Samsung TV devices, and trouble-shooting has already been tried.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the Spotify app is skipping after a few seconds, with multiple mentions of Samsung TVs.  The reports note that tracks are playing without audio on the Samsung TV devi...
  • luisdiego13
  • Newbie
  • 39858 Views
  • 116 comments
  • 242 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 39858 Views
  • 116 comments
  • 242 votes

Users receiving login emails they didn't request

We've received multiple reports from users that they're receiving multiple emails for login without password that they didn't request. This could be somewhat related but ultimately separate from the recently resolved password reset issue. We're curre...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received multiple reports from users that they're receiving multiple emails for login without password that they didn't request. This could be somewhat related but ultimately separate from the ...
  • Gisselkittti1
  • Newbie
  • 6564 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 49 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 6564 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 49 votes

Unable to start the Spotify app in Volvo Sensus

Hey everyone, We're receiving reports about the Spotify app being stuck on the loading screen on the Volvo Sensus infotainment system.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone,   We're receiving reports about the Spotify app being stuck on the loading screen on the Volvo Sensus infotainment system.
  • dt3ft
  • Casual Listener
  • 57946 Views
  • 230 comments
  • 213 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 57946 Views
  • 230 comments
  • 213 votes

Songs in Play queue are duplicated

Hey folks! We've received reports that deleting or adding songs in the play queue creates duplicates. This issue only seems to affect the mobile app and playlists with over 50 songs. This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We've received reports that deleting or adding songs in the play queue creates duplicates. This issue only seems to affect the mobile app and playlists with over 50 songs. This ...
  • Joan
  • Moderator
  • 21035 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 116 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 21035 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 116 votes

Downtime February 4, 2025: Audiobooks top ups not working

Hey, We're receiving reports from customers who purchase audiobooks top ups, but their listening time doesn't start over.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey,   We're receiving reports from customers who purchase audiobooks top ups, but their listening time doesn't start over.
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 3849 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 29 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 3849 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 29 votes

Users from Brazil are unable to use Spotify with mobile data

Users in Brazil are reporting that they're unable to use the app with mobile data: an error message stating that they're offline is displayed, despite having stable internet connection.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Users in Brazil are reporting that they're unable to use the app with mobile data: an error message stating that they're offline is displayed, despite having stable internet connection.
  • XLS1
  • Newbie
  • 6142 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 77 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 6142 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 77 votes

[Downtime 21.12.] Users not getting password reset emails

Hey folks! Some of you might not receive a password reset email when you request it via our website. This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   Some of you might not receive a password reset email when you request it via our website. This is being looked into.
  • Jackal666
  • Newbie
  • 19328 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 42 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 19328 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 42 votes

[Android] App freezes/crashes when clicking on three-dot menu in playlist

Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Umidigi F1 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue spotify crashes when you click the 3 dots to add to playlist, share ,view artist. etc

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Umidigi F1 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue spotify crashes when you click the 3 dots to add to playlist, share ,v...
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
  • 131704 Views
  • 585 comments
  • 1471 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
  • Case Closed
  • 131704 Views
  • 585 comments
  • 1471 votes