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[iOS] Playback pausing randomly in background

Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.3 My Question or Issue This problem has been ongoing for a while so I’m not listening to much music anymore because of this. Basically, whenever I’m trying to listen to the son...

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11  Operating System iOS 14.3   My Question or Issue This problem has been ongoing for a while so I’m not listening to muc...

CesarFR

Newbie

33159 Views

85 comments

246 likes

iOS
Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 33159 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 246 votes

Connection issues with car stereo receivers

Hi everyone, We've received reports about car receivers (mainly Pioneer) having connectivity issues. Bluetooth connection usually works fine, but when trying to use Connect it fails. The team in charge is already looking into this, so we've merged a ...

Spotify Legend

Hi everyone,   We've received reports about car receivers (mainly Pioneer) having connectivity issues. Bluetooth connection usually works fine, but when trying to use Connect it fails. ...

Elena

Moderator

268567 Views

357 comments

223 likes

Other
Old Case Closed
  • 268567 Views
  • 357 comments
  • 223 votes

Multiple SD card storage options are shown in app settings

Hey everyone! We've been receiving reports about the app displaying multiple SD cards in the storage options. If you're experiencing this, let us know by adding your +VOTE and follow the instructions in the Status Update below. We'll be keeping every...

Moderator

Moderator

Hey everyone!   We've been receiving reports about the app displaying multiple SD cards in the storage options.    If you're experiencing this, let us know by addi...

calamar-87

Gig Goer

30026 Views

126 comments

219 likes

Android
Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 30026 Views
  • 126 comments
  • 219 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

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...

Eevee297

Casual Listener

36656 Views

123 comments

216 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 36656 Views
  • 123 comments
  • 216 votes

[Desktop] Doesn't show accurate number of songs saved anymore

Hey. I use Spotify as my main music library and I have a little OCD regarding checking up on the precise number of saved songs in my "Liked songs" section, just to check up that I didn't delete any songs by mistake.I used to be able to just Command+A...

Regular

Hey. I use Spotify as my main music library and I have a little OCD regarding checking up on the precise number of saved songs in my "Liked songs" section, just to check up that I didn't delete any s...

vvspantomvv

Newbie

16575 Views

38 comments

216 likes

Desktop
Not Right Now
  • 16575 Views
  • 38 comments
  • 216 votes

Lyrics Sharing Not Working

Hey everyone, We’re receiving reports that the Lyrics Sharing feature is not working. Before you keep on reading, note that this issue is different than not seeing Lyrics at all.

Spotify Legend

Hey everyone,   We’re receiving reports that the Lyrics Sharing feature is not working. Before you keep on reading, note that this issue is different than not seeing&nbsp...

user-removed

Not applicable

51843 Views

100 comments

212 likes

Android
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
iOS
Mobile
Old Case Closed
  • 51843 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 212 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...

Astronaut222

Newbie

37766 Views

180 comments

198 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 37766 Views
  • 180 comments
  • 198 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

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

8003 Views

100 comments

195 likes

Android
Mobile
Fixed
  • 8003 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 195 votes

Podcasts Following list in reverse order

We’ve received reports that the Home > Podcasts > Following feed is displaying podcasts from oldest to newest instead of newest to oldest. It happens mainly on Android devices.

Moderator

Moderator

We’ve received reports that the Home > Podcasts > Following feed is displaying podcasts from oldest to newest instead of newest to oldest. It happens mainly on Android devices. 

Eni

Moderator

18431 Views

132 comments

192 likes

Android
Other
Fixed
  • 18431 Views
  • 132 comments
  • 192 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

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

10719 Views

32 comments

162 likes

Premium Student
Fixed
  • 10719 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

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...

Dutch-Elvis

Music Fan

19665 Views

81 comments

158 likes

Android
Under investigation
  • 19665 Views
  • 81 comments
  • 158 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

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...

EmmaB6

Newbie

16526 Views

126 comments

140 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 16526 Views
  • 126 comments
  • 140 votes

[Mac Desktop] Can't Play Current Song Error Message

Plan: Premium for Students I have a MacBook Pro with macOS Catalina Version 10.15.6. For about the past month I have been getting an error message when trying to play Spotify on my laptop. I will play a song and it will play the entire song except fo...

Casual Listener

Plan: Premium for Students   I have a MacBook Pro with macOS Catalina Version 10.15.6. For about the past month I have been getting an error message when trying to play Spotify on ...

duckson64

Newbie

61095 Views

105 comments

139 likes

Desktop
Mac
Not Right Now
  • 61095 Views
  • 105 comments
  • 139 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

Moderator

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

Jwesley0123

Casual Listener

23823 Views

95 comments

119 likes

Other
Under investigation
  • 23823 Views
  • 95 comments
  • 119 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...

Grumpymcgrumpface

Visitor

42768 Views

102 comments

119 likes

Music
Not Right Now
  • 42768 Views
  • 102 comments
  • 119 votes

Offline mode turns off when re-opening the app on iOS

We've received reports from iOS users that Offline mode is automatically turning off when the app is closed and re-opened.

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports from iOS users that Offline mode is automatically turning off when the app is closed and re-opened.

bokfan83

Newbie

15079 Views

40 comments

97 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 15079 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 97 votes

"Your Episodes" can't be removed from Your Library

We're seeing reports from some users that "Your Episodes" can't be removed from the Your Library section. This seems to happen even though the Your Episodes folder is empty and on desktop devices only.

Moderator

Moderator

We're seeing reports from some users that "Your Episodes" can't be removed from the Your Library section.   This seems to happen even though the Your Episodes folder is empty and on des...

daedricmoon

Newbie

3878 Views

67 comments

94 likes

Desktop
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
Under investigation
  • 3878 Views
  • 67 comments
  • 94 votes

Unable to stream on Apple Watch

Hey folks, We're receiving reports that users who previously had the option to stream on their Apple Watch are unable to do so. In a lot of the cases this seems to come up when the setup includes AirPods. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure ...

Spotify Legend

Hey folks,   We're receiving reports that users who previously had the option to stream on their Apple Watch are unable to do so. In a lot of the cases this seems to come up when the setup i...

Xenia

Moderator

39504 Views

100 comments

94 likes

Android
iOS
Old Case Closed
  • 39504 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 94 votes

Podcast episodes showing as unplayed

Hey, We're seeing reports that finished podcast episodes are showing as unplayed.

Moderator

Moderator

Hey,    We're seeing reports that finished podcast episodes are showing as unplayed.

Ebbeone

Visitor

21467 Views

84 comments

92 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 21467 Views
  • 84 comments
  • 92 votes

(Desktop) Playback issues with local files

We're receiving reports of users experiencing playback issues with local files. This seems to happen specifically on the desktop app, where playback stops at 0 seconds after every song.

Moderator

Moderator

We're receiving reports of users experiencing playback issues with local files. This seems to happen specifically on the desktop app, where playback stops at 0 seconds after every song.

Simsala91

Newbie

23032 Views

93 comments

91 likes

Desktop
Not Right Now
  • 23032 Views
  • 93 comments
  • 91 votes