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Blank Now Playing view on iPad

We’ve received reports from iPad users where the Now Playing view is completely black and doesn’t show anything when switching from another app to Spotify.

Moderator

We’ve received reports from iPad users where the Now Playing view is completely black and doesn’t show anything when switching from another app to Spotify.

globalpilot

Casual Listener

23579 Views

48 comments

45 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 23579 Views
  • 48 comments
  • 45 votes

[Android] Playlists not loading

We're seeing reports from users that self-created playlists (including Liked Songs) won’t load on Android devices. This mostly seems to be happening to Samsung devices, both on mobile and tablet.

Moderator

We're seeing reports from users that self-created playlists (including Liked Songs) won’t load on Android devices. This mostly seems to be happening to Samsung devices, both on mobile and tablet.

avani083lekhara

Newbie

13830 Views

21 comments

26 likes

Android
Mobile
Fixed
  • 13830 Views
  • 21 comments
  • 26 votes

Search in "Add to playlist" menu not working

We've received reports that the search function in the "Add to Playlist" menu doesn't work properly. When something is searched, it causes the menu to become unresponsive. The issue appears to be predominantly on Android.

Moderator

We've received reports that the search function in the "Add to Playlist" menu doesn't work properly. When something is searched, it causes the menu to become unresponsive. The issue appears to be pre...

Joan

Moderator

17948 Views

100 comments

195 likes

Android
Mobile
Fixed
  • 17948 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 195 votes

Autoplay/ Radio not working properly

Hey folks! You may have noticed that the Autoplay feature doesn't queue up further songs from the playlist/ album you have started the playback from.Generated radio playlists may also get affected. This is being looked into.

Moderator

Hey folks!   You may have noticed that the Autoplay feature doesn't queue up further songs from the playlist/ album you have started the playback from. Generated radio playlists may also ...

Vasil

Moderator

13686 Views

26 comments

24 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 13686 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 24 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

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

155102 Views

140 comments

832 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 155102 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 832 votes

Issues with using "Search" - keyboard does not appear automatically

We received several reports from users about "Search" not working as expected on Android: the keyboard does not appear automatically when tapping on the magnifying glass icon.

Moderator

We received several reports from users about "Search" not working as expected on Android: the keyboard does not appear automatically when tapping on the magnifying glass icon.

Sulmaz

Regular

18519 Views

80 comments

81 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 18519 Views
  • 80 comments
  • 81 votes

Offline music being removed when closing and relaunching the app

We're seeing reports where offline music needs re-downloading when the app is restarted. Users are able to download the playlists again, but when they close the app, the downloads get removed.

Moderator

We're seeing reports where offline music needs re-downloading when the app is restarted. Users are able to download the playlists again, but when they close the app, the downloads get removed. &nbs...

Francomo69_

Newbie

20378 Views

62 comments

64 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Other
Fixed
  • 20378 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 64 votes

iOS app crashing when opening Spotify-curated playlists

We're getting reports that the Spotify app on iOS devices is crashing when opening Spotify-curated playlists like Discover Weekly and song radios.

Moderator

We're getting reports that the Spotify app on iOS devices is crashing when opening Spotify-curated playlists like Discover Weekly and song radios.

MihailY

Moderator

14082 Views

55 comments

86 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 14082 Views
  • 55 comments
  • 86 votes

Smart Shuffle keeps turning itself on

Hey folks! Some of you have reported that Smart Shuffle is automatically turning itself on again after being switched off. This is now being looked into. Note: The Smart Shuffle feature works on a playlist-by-playlist basis. If you turn it off on one...

Moderator

Hey folks!   Some of you have reported that Smart Shuffle is automatically turning itself on again after being switched off. This is now being looked into. Note: The Smart Shuffle f...

kowkowpl

Newbie

61463 Views

183 comments

501 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 61463 Views
  • 183 comments
  • 501 votes

Android's app beta version 9.0.48 crashing

We've received reports about the latest beta version 9.0.48 being unstable. The app may crash when opening Your Library, and playlists, albums and artist pages won’t load: an error message “something went wrong” is shown. It’s as if Spotify is offlin...

Moderator

We've received reports about the latest beta version 9.0.48 being unstable. The app may crash when opening Your Library, and playlists, albums and artist pages won’t load: an error message “something...

Moonfairy_94

Newbie

46386 Views

126 comments

216 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 46386 Views
  • 126 comments
  • 216 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

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

15238 Views

32 comments

162 likes

Premium Student
Fixed
  • 15238 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 162 votes

Users on Android devices can't play content in Offline mode

We've received reports from Android users mentioning issues with Offline mode. When the device is set in Airplane mode or internet access is disabled, the app gets stuck on a black screen until a “You’re currently offline” error is displayed.

Moderator

We've received reports from Android users mentioning issues with Offline mode. When the device is set in Airplane mode or internet access is disabled, the app gets stuck on a black screen until a&nbs...

JoJoh1

Newbie

35343 Views

90 comments

174 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 35343 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 174 votes

Discover Weekly playlist is blank or missing entirely

We're seeing reports from users whose Discover Weekly playlist is blank, empty or just missing entirely. Attempting to open the playlist results in a "This content is no longer available" error.

Moderator

We're seeing reports from users whose Discover Weekly playlist is blank, empty or just missing entirely. Attempting to open the playlist results in a "This content is no longer available" error. &n...

MihailY

Moderator

17467 Views

11 comments

22 likes

Desktop
Mobile
Your Library
Fixed
  • 17467 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 22 votes

Next song starts approximately 30 seconds in after an ad break

We're seeing reports where after the ad break is over, the next song in the queue starts not from the beginning, but approximately 30 seconds in.

Moderator

We're seeing reports where after the ad break is over, the next song in the queue starts not from the beginning, but approximately 30 seconds in.

Minek321

Regular

12425 Views

30 comments

36 likes

Desktop
Other
Fixed
  • 12425 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 36 votes

Downtime July 22nd, 2025: Can't login to Spotify Kids

Hey folks, We're receiving reports mentioning that Spotify Kids is having some issues to let the users log in. This is already being investigated internally by the relevant teams. Thanks for your reports. Stay tuned.

Moderator

Hey folks,   We're receiving reports mentioning that Spotify Kids is having some issues to let the users log in. This is already being investigated internally by the relevant teams. Tha...

Gp18

Casual Listener

23833 Views

127 comments

140 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 23833 Views
  • 127 comments
  • 140 votes

Public Playlists Not Visible Profiles

We're receiving some reports from users which noticed their public playlists have disappeared from their profiles. Additionally, there are instances where playlists, even when set to public, aren't visible on their profiles. If you're experiencing th...

Moderator

We're receiving some reports from users which noticed their public playlists have disappeared from their profiles. Additionally, there are instances where playlists, even when set to public, aren't v...

AlejaR

Moderator

36843 Views

48 comments

61 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 36843 Views
  • 48 comments
  • 61 votes

"Your Library" not loading on web player

We've received reports from users that Your Library doesn't load. An error message appears: "Something went wrong - Try reloading Your Library"

Moderator

We've received reports from users that Your Library doesn't load. An error message appears: "Something went wrong - Try reloading Your Library"

MihailY

Moderator

15771 Views

60 comments

87 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 15771 Views
  • 60 comments
  • 87 votes

Podcast episodes start over from the beginning on Android

We’ve received reports that podcast episodes lose their listening progress and are starting over from the beginning. This is happening only on Android, when the following criteria are met: the episode is started from a playlist - be it a personal one...

Moderator

We’ve received reports that podcast episodes lose their listening progress and are starting over from the beginning. This is happening only on Android, when the following criteria are met: the ep...

Ghotchkiss17

Newbie

23698 Views

75 comments

74 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 23698 Views
  • 75 comments
  • 74 votes

Downtime December 15th: Login and playback issues

We're seeing reports about users having login and playback issues with Spotify across multiple platforms.

Moderator

We're seeing reports about users having login and playback issues with Spotify across multiple platforms.

AlejaR

Moderator

18324 Views

22 comments

59 likes

Accounts
Fixed
  • 18324 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 59 votes