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[Sonos] Spotify randomly starts playing another song

We've received reports about the app interrupting the currently playing song and instead reverting to a previously queued / random one on Sonos devices. This can usually be observed at night, where after several hours of playing the correct track (fo...

Moderator

We've received reports about the app interrupting the currently playing song and instead reverting to a previously queued / random one on Sonos devices.   This can usually be observed a...

Yordan

Moderator

6301 Views

11 comments

42 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 6301 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 42 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

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

64669 Views

385 comments

261 likes

Accounts
Other
Fixed
  • 64669 Views
  • 385 comments
  • 261 votes

Podcast "Recently Updated" list not updating

Hey folks, We've received some reports that the podcast "Recently Updated" list is not updating. This is being investigated.

Moderator

Hey folks,    We've received some reports that the podcast "Recently Updated" list is not updating.    This is being investigated. 

eq4192

Newbie

18040 Views

90 comments

119 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 18040 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 119 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

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

BuggChaoz

Newbie

52674 Views

38 comments

81 likes

Desktop
Mobile
Other
Fixed
  • 52674 Views
  • 38 comments
  • 81 votes

(Android) Screen enters sleep mode when viewing lyrics

We've been receiving reports that some devices are entering sleep mode within a few seconds when the Lyrics screen is open. This seems to happen on the Android mobile app only.

Moderator

We've been receiving reports that some devices are entering sleep mode within a few seconds when the Lyrics screen is open.   This seems to happen on the Android mobile app only.

Yordan

Moderator

4014 Views

18 comments

16 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 4014 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 16 votes

[Mobile] Downloaded playlists do not load without an internet connection

Hey folks!We’ve received multiple reports that Android and iOS users are unable to play downloaded content while using offline mode. You might get stuck on a loading screen or get an error message saying "Something went wrong. Try again?". This is be...

Moderator

Hey folks! We’ve received multiple reports that Android and iOS users are unable to play downloaded content while using offline mode. You might get stuck on a loading screen or get an error messag...

JR_8000

Regular

47844 Views

220 comments

329 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 47844 Views
  • 220 comments
  • 329 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.

Moderator

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

beckymuk

Newbie

20115 Views

79 comments

109 likes

Desktop
Fixed
  • 20115 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 109 votes

Issues with the Web player's volume slider

We're receiving reports that the Volume slider/control from the Web Player isn't functioning correctly. For some users, sliding the volume up automatically adjusts the volume lower instead, and vice-versa. Reloading the Web Player page sets the volum...

Moderator

We're receiving reports that the Volume slider/control from the Web Player isn't functioning correctly. For some users, sliding the volume up automatically adjusts the volume lower instead, and vice-...

oddindeed

Casual Listener

9223 Views

40 comments

28 likes

Desktop
Other
Fixed
  • 9223 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 28 votes

Shared Playlists section missing in Spotify Kids

We’re receiving reports that Shared Playlists are not showing up in the Spotify Kids app. The issue is affecting multiple devices.

Moderator

We’re receiving reports that Shared Playlists are not showing up in the Spotify Kids app. The issue is affecting multiple devices.  

san_sebastian

Newbie

6164 Views

58 comments

18 likes

Premium family
Fixed
  • 6164 Views
  • 58 comments
  • 18 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

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

45204 Views

82 comments

317 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 45204 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 317 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

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

Casual Listener

33150 Views

40 comments

59 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 33150 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 59 votes

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

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

27942 Views

111 comments

232 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 27942 Views
  • 111 comments
  • 232 votes

Unable to change the playback speed of podcasts on desktop

We're receiving reports from users that the podcast playback speed is not changing regardless of the chosen setting and is "stuck" at the last one used. This only seems to be affecting the desktop app and web player.

Moderator

We're receiving reports from users that the podcast playback speed is not changing regardless of the chosen setting and is "stuck" at the last one used. This only seems to be affecting the desktop ap...

12186550119

Newbie

20443 Views

53 comments

205 likes

Desktop
Fixed
  • 20443 Views
  • 53 comments
  • 205 votes

Users getting a black screen when trying to watch music videos on full screen

We've received reports from Windows users who are getting a black screen when trying to watch videos in full screen mode on the desktop app.

Moderator

We've received reports from Windows users who are getting a black screen when trying to watch videos in full screen mode on the desktop app.

114879996

Newbie

7420 Views

44 comments

20 likes

Desktop
Fixed
  • 7420 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 20 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

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

22046 Views

56 comments

57 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 22046 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 57 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

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

20884 Views

56 comments

137 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 20884 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 137 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

50208 Views

220 comments

357 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 50208 Views
  • 220 comments
  • 357 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

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

35632 Views

181 comments

152 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 35632 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 152 votes

On Repeat not updating

We've received reports that the On Repeat playlist is not updating for about a week and there's one report about Repeat Rewind.

Moderator

We've received reports that the On Repeat playlist is not updating for about a week and there's one report about Repeat Rewind. 

Jenna25

Newbie

14312 Views

40 comments

50 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 14312 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 50 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

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

28702 Views

91 comments

95 likes

Mobile
Fixed
  • 28702 Views
  • 91 comments
  • 95 votes