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Popular songs can't be played on artist profile

We've received reports from users unable to play songs from artists' popular songs list on the artist page when using the desktop app. The Web Player is unaffected.

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports from users unable to play songs from artists' popular songs list on the artist page when using the desktop app. The Web Player is unaffected.

MihailY

Moderator

4897 Views

13 comments

8 likes

Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
Fixed
  • 4897 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 8 votes

Manage your Family plan section empty/blank

We are receiving reports from users mentioning that they're unable to manage Family plans and change members through the website since the page is not loading correctly.

Moderator

Moderator

We are receiving reports from users mentioning that they're unable to manage Family plans and change members through the website since the page is not loading correctly.

MihailY

Moderator

6015 Views

16 comments

52 likes

Premium family
Fixed
  • 6015 Views
  • 16 comments
  • 52 votes

Sound Capsule not updating properly

Hey folks! You may have noticed that your Sound Capsules may not be updating properly! This is on our radar and it's being looked into

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks!  You may have noticed that your Sound Capsules may not be updating properly!  This is on our radar and it's being looked into 🙂

moonwalk3rr

Casual Listener

13408 Views

45 comments

2 likes

Other
Your Library
Fixed
  • 13408 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 2 votes

Collaborative playlist links not working

Hey everyone, We've received some reports from users who have issues joining and inviting other users to collaborative playlists. This is being investigated.

Moderator

Moderator

Hey everyone,    We've received some reports from users who have issues joining and inviting other users to collaborative playlists.   This is being investigated.

Maria

Moderator

155177 Views

140 comments

832 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 155177 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 832 votes

[iOS] Cover art + track title is "stuck" on the first track played on BMW head unit

Track titles and cover art is not displayed correctly on BMW (2015) when playing through Bluetooth or the USB interface in the center console. Symptom: Music plays and it is possible to switch tracks, but the cover art and track title is "stuck" on t...

Casual Listener

Track titles and cover art is not displayed correctly on BMW (2015) when playing through Bluetooth or the USB interface in the center console.   Symptom: Music plays and it is possible to sw...

Deniil

Newbie

39129 Views

89 comments

58 likes

bluetooth
BMW
Cover Art
stuck
track title
usb
Won't Fix
  • 39129 Views
  • 89 comments
  • 58 votes

[Downtime 10.09.] Web log in and other related services are currently down

Hey folks! We're aware of an issue with logging in on the Web Player which may also affect other related services. Payments might be affected as well.This is currently being looked into!

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks! We're aware of an issue with logging in on the Web Player which may also affect other related services. Payments might be affected as well. This is currently being looked into! &nbs...

Shade234

Newbie

5294 Views

5 comments

14 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 5294 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 14 votes

Downtime 4th Sept: Google services are down affecting Spotify

Some Google services seems to be down and we're seeing reports that Spotify users are having issues accessing the service - both on mobile and desktop devices.

Moderator

Moderator

Some Google services seems to be down and we're seeing reports that Spotify users are having issues accessing the service - both on mobile and desktop devices.

Maria

Moderator

2453 Views

2 comments

0 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 2453 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 0 votes

"Address doesn't match" error when trying to join Family/Duo plans

We've received reports from users who can't join Family/Duo plans. The error message "Address doesn't match" is displayed, even when entering the exact same address as the plan manager.

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports from users who can't join Family/Duo plans. The error message "Address doesn't match" is displayed, even when entering the exact same address as the plan manager.

Yordan

Moderator

32556 Views

30 comments

25 likes

Accounts
Premium family
Fixed
  • 32556 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 25 votes

Downtime 6th May 2025: Top Tracks and Albums missing on Artist profiles

We've seen reports that some users are having issues viewing Top Tracks on the Artist profile. Some also report that they're not able to view the Albums.

Moderator

Moderator

We've seen reports that some users are having issues viewing Top Tracks on the Artist profile. Some also report that they're not able to view the Albums.

shaggy202030

Newbie

19547 Views

32 comments

23 likes

Other
Your Library
Fixed
  • 19547 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 23 votes

Downtime 14th Aug: Creators unable to log in on the web

We're seeing reports that Creators are having issues signing in to http://creators.spotify.com/. Some might experience troubles with the login button and notice they're being looped back to the same page.

Moderator

Moderator

We're seeing reports that Creators are having issues signing in to http://creators.spotify.com/.   Some might experience troubles with the login button and notice they're being looped ...

MihailY

Moderator

4516 Views

2 comments

7 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 4516 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 7 votes

[iOS] Playback pausing randomly in background

Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.3 My Question or Issue This problem has been ongoing for a while so I’m not listening to much music anymore because of this. Basically, whenever I’m trying to listen to the son...

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11  Operating System iOS 14.3   My Question or Issue This problem has been ongoing for a while so I’m not listening to muc...

CesarFR

Newbie

43536 Views

85 comments

246 likes

iOS
Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 43536 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 246 votes

Student Verification Link not Working

We've received some reports that the Student verification link is not working. Whenever users are trying to subscribe to Premium Student and open the verification page, they get the error message "Something went wrong. Try reloading the page":

Moderator

Moderator

We've received some reports that the Student verification link is not working. Whenever users are trying to subscribe to Premium Student and open the verification page, they get the error message "So...

violetblue

Newbie

15261 Views

32 comments

162 likes

Premium Student
Fixed
  • 15261 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 162 votes

"My Shazam Tracks" playlist doesn't sync/add all shazamed tracks

Plan; Premium Country: New Zealand It's the same on all my devices - whether Apple or Android My Question or Issue I've been using the automatic sync function where songs I have shazamed show up automatically in the 'My Shazams Playlist'. They stoppe...

Casual Listener

Plan; Premium Country: New Zealand   It's the same on all my devices - whether Apple or Android    My Question or Issue   I've been using the automatic sync fun...

MyrdhinBZH

Newbie

123561 Views

193 comments

326 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 123561 Views
  • 193 comments
  • 326 votes

[Desktop] Recently Played section not updating anymore

Hi team, For any reason, the Mac Desktop "Recently Played" section doesn't get refreshed. The one of the web player of the iOS app works perfectly. I already did a clean reinstallation of the desktop app and the issue occurs whatever other laptop I u...

Visitor

Hi team, For any reason, the Mac Desktop "Recently Played" section doesn't get refreshed. The one of the web player of the iOS app works perfectly. I already did a clean reinstallation of the d...

N276gf

Newbie

59509 Views

147 comments

918 likes

Not Right Now
  • 59509 Views
  • 147 comments
  • 918 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

73481 Views

220 comments

357 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 73481 Views
  • 220 comments
  • 357 votes

Podcast episodes showing as unplayed

Hey, We're seeing reports that finished podcast episodes are showing as unplayed.

Moderator

Moderator

Hey,    We're seeing reports that finished podcast episodes are showing as unplayed.

Ebbeone

Visitor

30286 Views

84 comments

92 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 30286 Views
  • 84 comments
  • 92 votes

Audio quality / Sound volume issues on Playstation 5 App

Hey folks!We're aware of volume issues with the Spotify app on PS5 after a recent update, mainly that the volume output is too low. This is currently being investigated.

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks! We're aware of volume issues with the Spotify app on PS5 after a recent update, mainly that the volume output is too low. This is currently being investigated.  

CrishanePerera

Visitor

58422 Views

94 comments

59 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 58422 Views
  • 94 comments
  • 59 votes

[Mac Desktop] Can't Play Current Song Error Message

Plan: Premium for Students I have a MacBook Pro with macOS Catalina Version 10.15.6. For about the past month I have been getting an error message when trying to play Spotify on my laptop. I will play a song and it will play the entire song except fo...

Casual Listener

Plan: Premium for Students   I have a MacBook Pro with macOS Catalina Version 10.15.6. For about the past month I have been getting an error message when trying to play Spotify on ...

duckson64

Newbie

69025 Views

105 comments

140 likes

Desktop
Mac
Not Right Now
  • 69025 Views
  • 105 comments
  • 140 votes

[Mobile] Issue playing filtered Liked Songs via Connect

Hey folks! We've been receiving reports that the Search function stops responding when Connect is in use. Tapping on a song search result doesn't do anything and the Now Playing view stops responding. This is being looked into.

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks! We've been receiving reports that the Search function stops responding when Connect is in use. Tapping on a song search result doesn't do anything and the Now Playing view stops resp...

Poppyto

Casual Listener

14052 Views

87 comments

6 likes

Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 14052 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 6 votes