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[Android] Unable to play music, all playlists appear empty

We've received reports from Android users that they're unable to play songs from Search. In addition, all playlists in the app appear empty. This is currently being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Android users that they're unable to play songs from Search. In addition, all playlists in the app appear empty. This is currently being investigated.
  • Ni4ht
  • Visitor
  • 83222 Views
  • 456 comments
  • 697 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 83222 Views
  • 456 comments
  • 697 votes

Spotify + Chromecast Audio Connection Keeps Dropping

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X, iPhone 8, Chromecast Audio (3 devices), Motorola MG7315 modem/router Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue Hi. We have 3 Chromecast Audio devices on my home network connected via a single Motorola MG73...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X, iPhone 8, Chromecast Audio (3 devices), Motorola MG7315 modem/router Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue Hi. We have 3 Ch...
  • geopapa
  • Casual Listener
  • 54781 Views
  • 340 comments
  • 809 likes
  • Connect
  • Not Right Now
  • 54781 Views
  • 340 comments
  • 809 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...
  • Xipetotecc
  • Visitor
  • 37787 Views
  • 142 comments
  • 898 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 37787 Views
  • 142 comments
  • 898 votes

Low volume when casting Spotify

Hello I had been using spotify with several google home devices for a few months with no problem. It started about 1 month ago for no reasons: I have a very low volume when casting spotify on my devices: Harman Kardon Citation 500 Google home mini It...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello I had been using spotify with several google home devices for a few months with no problem. It started about 1 month ago for no reasons: I have a very low volume when casting spotify on my ...
  • TonyY83
  • Newbie
  • 17476 Views
  • 151 comments
  • 51 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 17476 Views
  • 151 comments
  • 51 votes

Issue with storage option switching from SD Card to internal

Plan Premium Country US Device Moto X4 Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue This happened with my last phone, Samsung S7 running Oreo (or whatever the most recent OS is) but it was fixed when I got the Moto X4. I like to keep a lot of so...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country US  Device Moto X4 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue  This happened with my last phone, Samsung S7 running Oreo (or what...
  • Camlrae
  • Visitor
  • 39759 Views
  • 250 comments
  • 326 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 39759 Views
  • 250 comments
  • 326 votes

[iOS] App crashing/draining battery rapidly

Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 iOS: 14.2 My Question or Issue Since the last Spotify update it has crashed constantly. I can hardly make it through a song without it crashing. And it rapidly drains battery all of a sudden. And my background ...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 iOS: 14.2 My Question or Issue Since the last Spotify update it has crashed constantly. I can hardly make it through a song without it c...
  • GreenFox
  • Regular
  • 50659 Views
  • 278 comments
  • 473 likes
  • iOS
  • Not Right Now
  • 50659 Views
  • 278 comments
  • 473 votes

’Repeat All’ turns itself on

I’m a Premium member, in the US, on an iPhone 8 with iOS 12. I’m having an issue where the “Repeat All” function continually resets to on. This used to happen just when I opened the app anew, so I for some time just left Spotify always open and that ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I’m a Premium member, in the US, on an iPhone 8 with iOS 12.  I’m having an issue where the “Repeat All” function continually resets to on.  This used to happen just when I opened the app a...
  • alfabravoteam
  • Visitor
  • 18448 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 43 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 18448 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 43 votes

Re: Only the web player affects home hub shortcuts

Everything is enabled/allowed.And that doesn’t explain why listening music on any of my desktop apps don’t affect the shortcut suggestions. Maybe that's because Recently Played music doesn't sync to the web player as well? So if web player doesn't se...

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  • Composer
  • Everything is enabled/allowed. And that doesn’t explain why listening music on any of my desktop apps don’t affect the shortcut suggestions. Maybe that's because Recently Played music doe...
  • Wolfius
  • Newbie
  • 5342 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 24 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 5342 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 24 votes

[Car View] Landscape rotation doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy 7Operating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or IssueThe newest update seems to have completely disabled the auto landscape rotation for Spotify for me, in all screens. As of yesterday it worked fine, but...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy 7 Operating System Android 8   My Question or Issue The newest update seems to have completely disabled the auto landscape rota...
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
  • 7190 Views
  • 34 comments
  • 14 likes
  • Android
    car mode
    landscape mode
  • Not Right Now
  • 7190 Views
  • 34 comments
  • 14 votes

[Mobile] Liked/Favorite Songs playlist not appearing in mobile app

Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device Motorola Moto E4 Plus Operating System Android Nougat 7.1.1 Type of Spotify App Regular Spotify App on Mobile installed from the Google Play Store My Question or Issue Recently my Liked songs playlist fails to lo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device Motorola Moto E4 Plus Operating System Android Nougat 7.1.1 Type of Spotify App Regular Spotify App on Mobile installed from the Google Play St...
  • Openjaws
  • Visitor
  • 26722 Views
  • 72 comments
  • 286 likes
  • Android
    iOS
    Mobile
  • Not Right Now
  • 26722 Views
  • 72 comments
  • 286 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.  
  • Chu-
  • Newbie
  • 21114 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 47 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 21114 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 47 votes

Songs aren't streaming on Apple Watch

Hey folks, We're getting reports from Apple Watch users that songs aren't streaming. Stay tuned to the Status Update for more info.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We're getting reports from Apple Watch users that songs aren't streaming.    Stay tuned to the Status Update for more info.
  • ImJohnHime
  • Newbie
  • 34473 Views
  • 111 comments
  • 76 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 34473 Views
  • 111 comments
  • 76 votes

Garmin Smartwatches not showing BBC Radio Podcasts

Plan Premium Country Germany Device Garmin Fenix 6X My Question or Issue Hi all, I've been enjoying Spotify on my Garmin Watch for a few weeks now, but sadly BBC Podcasts don't appear at all, despite the fact that I follow them on my smartphone. The ...

  • Regular
  • Plan Premium Country Germany   Device Garmin Fenix 6X   My Question or Issue Hi all, I've been enjoying Spotify on my Garmin Watch for a few weeks now, but sadly BBC Pod...
  • jakespencer
  • Newbie
  • 10074 Views
  • 42 comments
  • 107 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 10074 Views
  • 42 comments
  • 107 votes

Playback stops on mobile devices. Progress bar stays at 0:00.

Hey folks! We're getting reports from both Android and iOS users about the app stopping audio playback. This usually occurs after successfully playing 1-3 tracks without issues. We wanted to let you know that this is being investigated and we'll keep...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We're getting reports from both Android and iOS users about the app stopping audio playback. This usually occurs after successfully playing 1-3 tracks without issues.   ...
  • MotoSpoto
  • Newbie
  • 24660 Views
  • 138 comments
  • 390 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 24660 Views
  • 138 comments
  • 390 votes

Podcasts not playing / no sound

We're receiving reports that podcasts are unplayable (or play, but no sound is emitted or stop at a certain timestamp and don't move past it, e.g. 5:27, 8:29) across all platforms (desktop, mobile and the Web Player). This is currently being investig...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports that podcasts are unplayable (or play, but no sound is emitted or stop at a certain timestamp and don't move past it, e.g. 5:27, 8:29) across all platforms (desktop, mobile an...
  • rebmcr
  • Newbie
  • 15846 Views
  • 157 comments
  • 169 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 15846 Views
  • 157 comments
  • 169 votes

Daily Mixes Don't Refresh, Change, or Update

My Daily Mixes pretty much remain the same. They rarely update, playing the same songs ad nauseum. They are also not intuitive. The first daily mix is pretty accuarate, but I can only tolerate a small number of songs in the other mixes. I continue to...

  • Music Fan
  • My Daily Mixes pretty much remain the same. They rarely update, playing the same songs ad nauseum. They are also not intuitive. The first daily mix is pretty accuarate, but I can only tolerate a smal...
  • Caboozy
  • Music Fan
  • 30589 Views
  • 99 comments
  • 105 likes
  • music
  • Not Right Now
  • 30589 Views
  • 99 comments
  • 105 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...
  • disc_count
  • Roadie
  • 82114 Views
  • 179 comments
  • 270 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 82114 Views
  • 179 comments
  • 270 votes

Podcast Progress Incorrect on Desktop

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssuePodcast progress is not working correctly on the desktop app. When I finish an episode, the next episode will play but the progress bar still shows zero progress. The mobile ...

  • Gig Goer
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Podcast progress is not working correctly on the desktop app. When I finish an episode, the next e...
  • amh140
  • Regular
  • 10964 Views
  • 53 comments
  • 190 likes
  • podcast
    progress bar
  • Not Right Now
  • 10964 Views
  • 53 comments
  • 190 votes

Recommended songs missing for some playlists

Hey everyone, We're receiving reports that users are not getting recommended songs based on their playlists. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE and follow the instructions in the Status Update below. We'll be keeping every...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey everyone,   We're receiving reports that users are not getting recommended songs based on their playlists.   If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE and f...
  • Lifeofroxy
  • Visitor
  • 15833 Views
  • 58 comments
  • 186 likes
  • Desktop
    Web Player
  • Not Right Now
  • 15833 Views
  • 58 comments
  • 186 votes

[PS5] Poor audio quality issue from PS4 persists on PS5 app

I just received my PlayStation 5 today, and after downloading the Spotify app to listen to my music I noticed that the PS5's Spotify app has the exact same problem with the audio quality that the PS4 has had for over 5 years. For those who aren't awa...

  • Visitor
  • I just received my PlayStation 5 today, and after downloading the Spotify app to listen to my music I noticed that the PS5's Spotify app has the exact same problem with the audio quality that the PS4...
  • Chu-
  • Newbie
  • 13857 Views
  • 42 comments
  • 42 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 13857 Views
  • 42 comments
  • 42 votes