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Downtime April 16th: App and website not loading

We're seeing reports from users that the app isn't loading properly or that they're experiencing playback issues. Others report that they're having issues accessing the Support site. This seems to happen both on mobile and desktop devices.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're seeing reports from users that the app isn't loading properly or that they're experiencing playback issues. Others report that they're having issues accessing the Support site.   This ...
  • iRobby054
  • Newbie
  • 247193 Views
  • 232 comments
  • 1046 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 247193 Views
  • 232 comments
  • 1046 votes

Downtime May 13: Support site pages not loading

Hey folks, A heads-up that some components of the support site are currently down! This is being looked into and we'll keep you posted as soon as there's anything new to share Thanks for the patience!

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   A heads-up that some  components of the support site are currently down! This is being looked into and we'll keep you posted as soon as there's anything new to share 🙂 T...
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 1603 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1603 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 1 votes

Album Covers Don't Show on iOS Lock Screen Player

We've been getting reports that album covers don't appear correctly on the iOS lockscreen. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've been getting reports that album covers don't appear correctly on the iOS lockscreen. This is being investigated. 
  • Joan
  • Moderator
  • 19171 Views
  • 247 comments
  • 48 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 19171 Views
  • 247 comments
  • 48 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.
  • Steph60310
  • Newbie
  • 8027 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 23 likes
  • Other
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 8027 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 23 votes

Discover Weekly is empty

We're receiving reports from users that their Discover Weekly playlist is empty. This is happening across devices (Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows), as well as in the Web Player.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports from users that their Discover Weekly playlist is empty. This is happening across devices (Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows), as well as in the Web Player. 
  • madamporkchop
  • Newbie
  • 3924 Views
  • 31 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Android
    Desktop (Mac)
    Desktop (Windows)
    iOS
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 3924 Views
  • 31 comments
  • 5 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
  • 6155 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 77 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 6155 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 77 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
  • 30703 Views
  • 219 comments
  • 298 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 30703 Views
  • 219 comments
  • 298 votes

Playback stops after playing few songs on Echo devices

We've received multiple reports where repeat stops working & playback pauses after a few songs on Amazon Echo devices.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received multiple reports where repeat stops working & playback pauses after a few songs on Amazon Echo devices.
  • matiasd
  • Casual Listener
  • 63941 Views
  • 361 comments
  • 463 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 63941 Views
  • 361 comments
  • 463 votes

Can't update playlist cover or profile picture

We're getting reports from users who are unable to update their playlist cover or profile picture. Some are getting an error that their changes couldn't be saved and to try again.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're getting reports from users who are unable to update their playlist cover or profile picture. Some are getting an error that their changes couldn't be saved and to try again.
  • Maria
  • Moderator
  • 6208 Views
  • 52 comments
  • 3 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 6208 Views
  • 52 comments
  • 3 votes

Downtime 03/03/2025: Playback issues on multiple devices

We've received reports about playback issues where the app doesn't initiate the playback. This seems to affect all platforms.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports about playback issues where the app doesn't initiate the playback. This seems to affect all platforms.
  • BuggChaoz
  • Newbie
  • 50651 Views
  • 38 comments
  • 81 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
    Other
  • Fixed
  • 50651 Views
  • 38 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
  • 39887 Views
  • 116 comments
  • 242 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 39887 Views
  • 116 comments
  • 242 votes

[Android] App crashing when loading playlists

Hey folks! You may have noticed that your Android apps might crash when you attempt opening your playlists. We've investigated this and found out that this may happen if they include local files. We're currently looking into this but, in the meantime...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   You may have noticed that your Android apps might crash when you attempt opening your playlists. We've investigated this and found out that this may happen if they include local...
  • Anime_KittyX3
  • Newbie
  • 31606 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 59 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 31606 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 59 votes

App not working on Volvo and Polestar cars

We've gotten reports that some Volvo and Polestars car users are experiencing issues with the Spotify app after an update. Some mention that Google Voice Assistant control for Spotify no longer works, or the app UI has changed and it is no longer rec...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've gotten reports that some Volvo and Polestars car users are experiencing issues with the Spotify app after an update. Some mention that Google Voice Assistant control for Spotify no longer w...
  • mblackhurst
  • Casual Listener
  • 20090 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 57 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 20090 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 57 votes

Premium users hearing ads in music

We've received reports that active Premium users are hearing ads interrupting their music listening experience.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that active Premium users are hearing ads interrupting their music listening experience.
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 132271 Views
  • 931 comments
  • 1850 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 132271 Views
  • 931 comments
  • 1850 votes

Recently played artists section not updating

We've been seeing reports from users that the recently played artists on their profile are not updating, while recently played in listening history is working as expected.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've been seeing reports from users that the recently played artists on their profile are not updating, while recently played in listening history is working as expected.
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 59240 Views
  • 385 comments
  • 261 likes
  • Accounts
    Other
  • Fixed
  • 59240 Views
  • 385 comments
  • 261 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
  • 43189 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 317 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 43189 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 317 votes

Playback issues related to the next song in the queue

We received reports that upon attempting to play a song that's been added to the queue manually (via the Add to queue option), the playback stops completely and the play buttons on the Now Playing View become greyed out, thus preventing advancing to ...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We received reports that upon attempting to play a song that's been added to the queue manually (via the Add to queue option), the playback stops completely and the play buttons on the Now Playing Vi...
  • burdallomusic
  • Regular
  • 207391 Views
  • 451 comments
  • 1180 likes
  • Android
    Desktop
    iOS
  • Fixed
  • 207391 Views
  • 451 comments
  • 1180 votes

"Something went wrong" error on desktop app and web player for Turkish users

We're receiving reports from users in Turkey that they’re encountering an error on the desktop app and web player.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports from users in Turkey that they’re encountering an error on the desktop app and web player.     
  • beckymuk
  • Newbie
  • 17451 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 109 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 17451 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 109 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
  • 5448 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 38 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 5448 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 38 votes

Incorrect number of Liked Songs

We've been getting reports that some users are not seeing the correct number of Liked Songs in their Library. This is happening across multiple platforms: Windows, Mac, iOS and Android. We are now investigating this.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've been getting reports that some users are not seeing the correct number of Liked Songs in their Library. This is happening across multiple platforms: Windows, Mac, iOS and Android.   We...
  • vaajy
  • Roadie
  • 13748 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 124 likes
  • Android
    Desktop (Mac)
    Desktop (Windows)
    iOS
  • Fixed
  • 13748 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 124 votes