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Downtime November 29, 2023: Wrapped experience not loading

Hey folks, We're receiving reports that the web version of the 2023 Wrapped experience is not loading across multiple platforms.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We're receiving reports that the web version of the 2023 Wrapped experience is not loading across multiple platforms.
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 24721 Views
  • 163 comments
  • 750 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 24721 Views
  • 163 comments
  • 750 votes

Downtime December 5th, 2023: Some tracks won't play

Hey folks, We've received reports from users who are having trouble playing some tracks in the app. When a track is selected, playback does not start. This is being investigated.

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • Hey folks,    We've received reports from users who are having trouble playing some tracks in the app. When a track is selected, playback does not start.   This is bein...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
  • 796 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 11 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 796 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 11 votes

Performance issues on iOS devices

Hey folks, We've received reports that iOS users are experiencing technical issues on their devices (running version 8.8.72.623 or higher). The app is crashing or the playback suddenly stops. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received reports that iOS users are experiencing technical issues on their devices (running version 8.8.72.623 or higher). The app is crashing or the playback suddenly st...
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 33833 Views
  • 283 comments
  • 396 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 33833 Views
  • 283 comments
  • 396 votes

Downtime November 28th, 2023: Web Player not loading

Hey folks, We've received some contacts from users who are not able to load the Web Player and the main Spotify website correctly and instead see an error message. This is being investigated.

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • Hey folks,    We've received some contacts from users who are not able to load the Web Player and the main Spotify website correctly and instead see an error message.   ...
  • alien236
  • Regular
  • 2402 Views
  • 133 comments
  • 22 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 2402 Views
  • 133 comments
  • 22 votes

Users unable to add songs to a playlist on iOS devices

Hey folks, We've received reports that users are getting the error message "We couldn't open this link" when adding tracks on playlists on iOS. This is being investigated.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received reports that users are getting the error message "We couldn't open this link" when adding tracks on playlists on iOS.   This is being investigated.&...
  • Spice903
  • Newbie
  • 55572 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 231 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 55572 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 231 votes

Now Playing bar missing on Android

Hey folks, We have received reports that Android users (mostly Samsung users) are unable to see the Now Playing bar on the app whenever they play songs/podcasts. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to click +VOTE and Subscribe to the thread ...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey folks,   We have received reports that Android users (mostly Samsung users) are unable to see the Now Playing bar on the app whenever they play songs/podcasts.     ...
  • omaha353
  • Newbie
  • 186567 Views
  • 849 comments
  • 2300 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 186567 Views
  • 849 comments
  • 2300 votes

Downtime April 19th: Content is unplayable. Artists, albums, playlists and podcasts won't load

We've received reports that the content on Spotify is unplayable and artists, albums, playlists and podcasts won't load across all platforms. This is currently being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the content on Spotify is unplayable and artists, albums, playlists and podcasts won't load across all platforms.   This is currently being investigated.
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 30626 Views
  • 225 comments
  • 504 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 30626 Views
  • 225 comments
  • 504 votes

App crashes when trying to play tracks from Liked Songs

We've received reports from Android users that the Spotify app closes immediately after trying to play a song from the Liked Songs playlist. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Android users that the Spotify app closes immediately after trying to play a song from the Liked Songs playlist.   This is being investigated.
  • fmd85
  • Newbie
  • 7651 Views
  • 128 comments
  • 142 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 7651 Views
  • 128 comments
  • 142 votes

Downtime November 18th: Spotify app crashing on iOS

Hey folks, We've received some contacts from users who are having issues with the app crashing. This seems to be happening on iOS devices at the moment. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received some contacts from users who are having issues with the app crashing. This seems to be happening on iOS devices at the moment.    This is bein...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 141768 Views
  • 837 comments
  • 2225 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 141768 Views
  • 837 comments
  • 2225 votes

[iOS] Playlists not showing playlist creators after latest update

Hey folks! We noticed that playlists are not showing playlist creators after the latest update on iOS.This is being looked into  

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We noticed that playlists are not showing playlist creators after the latest update on iOS. This is being looked into 🙂    
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 5301 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 61 likes
  • iOS
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 5301 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 61 votes

Can't Play Downloaded Songs When Offline

We're getting reports that downloaded songs are not playing when the app is not connected to the internet. The offline songs are grayed out but shows that they are downloaded. When connected back to the internet, same songs can be played without issu...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're getting reports that downloaded songs are not playing when the app is not connected to the internet. The offline songs are grayed out but shows that they are downloaded. When connected back to ...
  • Grace_23
  • Newbie
  • 145401 Views
  • 617 comments
  • 1857 likes
  • Premium
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 145401 Views
  • 617 comments
  • 1857 votes

Queue disappears and screen goes blank after closing the app on mobile

We're aware of the following issues on mobile devices, when the app is closed while the Shuffle button is on: - The queued tracks are disappearing - The song screen goes blank - The play button is unresponsive

  • Spotify Legend
  • We're aware of the following issues on mobile devices, when the app is closed while the Shuffle button is on:    - The queued tracks are disappearing  - The song screen goes blan...
  • greis09
  • Visitor
  • 40388 Views
  • 326 comments
  • 593 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 40388 Views
  • 326 comments
  • 593 votes

Premium Student accounts showing as free in the app and web player

Hey, We've received reports about the above issue which seems to be affecting all platforms and is happening mostly for users in the US.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey,   We've received reports about the above issue which seems to be affecting all platforms and is happening mostly for users in the US.
  • Kiril
  • Moderator
  • 3783 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 103 likes
  • Premium Student
  • Fixed
  • 3783 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 103 votes

[MacOS] Desktop app crashing, Home page not loading

We've received reports from Mac users that the desktop app crashes and the Home page refuses to load - an error message "Something went wrong" is displayed instead. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Mac users that the desktop app crashes and the Home page refuses to load - an error message "Something went wrong" is displayed instead.   This is being investiga...
  • matthewpatty
  • Newbie
  • 4507 Views
  • 72 comments
  • 49 likes
  • Desktop (Mac)
  • Fixed
  • 4507 Views
  • 72 comments
  • 49 votes

Spotify app crashing on Android

We're getting reports about Spotify app crashing. Most users affected are using the Beta version 8.8.60.522 or higher. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're getting reports about Spotify app crashing. Most users affected are using the Beta version 8.8.60.522 or higher.   This is being investigated.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 11361 Views
  • 122 comments
  • 111 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 11361 Views
  • 122 comments
  • 111 votes

Song/Podcast skipping when clicking/sliding the progress bar in the desktop app

Hey folks, We've received reports from some users that songs and podcasts skip to the next content in the queue when clicking on the progress bar to set it to a certain portion while playing. This is only happening on the desktop app. This is now bei...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,  We've received reports from some users that songs and podcasts skip to the next content in the queue when clicking on the progress bar to set it to a certain portion while playin...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 26057 Views
  • 200 comments
  • 516 likes
  • Desktop
    Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 26057 Views
  • 200 comments
  • 516 votes

Issues accessing the web player

Hey folks, We're seeing reports that users are unable to access the web player and are seeing error messages like "upstream request timeout" and "upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: overflow"

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We're seeing reports that users are unable to access the web player and are seeing error messages like "upstream request timeout" and "upstream connect error or disconnect/reset...
  • Gracia32
  • Newbie
  • 9912 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 18 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 9912 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 18 votes

Downtime August 4 2023: Issues with multiple Spotify services

Hey folks, We're receiving reports of issues with multiple Spotify services - Account pages not working, trouble signing up for Premium, issues with Spotify related websites. This is currently being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We're receiving reports of issues with multiple Spotify services - Account pages not working, trouble signing up for Premium, issues with Spotify r...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 8139 Views
  • 36 comments
  • 85 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 8139 Views
  • 36 comments
  • 85 votes

Spotify not working on Amazon Fire TV

It no longer works on my Fire TV. I cannot log in or stream to it. None of the solutions on here work.

  • Casual Listener
  • It no longer works on my Fire TV. I cannot log in or stream to it. None of the solutions on here work.   
  • janeydempsey
  • Visitor
  • 146337 Views
  • 489 comments
  • 2215 likes
  • Connect
  • Fixed
  • 146337 Views
  • 489 comments
  • 2215 votes

Spotify app not loading on Android devices

We're receiving reports from Android users who say that when launched, the app gets stuck on the Spotify logo, refusing to load any further. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports from Android users who say that when launched, the app gets stuck on the Spotify logo, refusing to load any further. This is being investigated.
  • OscarDC
  • Moderator
  • 64241 Views
  • 407 comments
  • 654 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 64241 Views
  • 407 comments
  • 654 votes