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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
  • 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...
  • Llbair20
  • Casual Listener
  • 8668 Views
  • 76 comments
  • 195 likes
  • Other
  • Under investigation
  • 8668 Views
  • 76 comments
  • 195 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...
  • AngelTori1304
  • Visitor
  • 22398 Views
  • 163 comments
  • 180 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 22398 Views
  • 163 comments
  • 180 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.
  • mrees007
  • Newbie
  • 25965 Views
  • 298 comments
  • 168 likes
  • Accounts
    Other
  • Under investigation
  • 25965 Views
  • 298 comments
  • 168 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
  • 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
  • 17128 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 152 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 17128 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 152 votes

Podcast plays previous episode instead of the next

Hello everyone, We've received reports that people been having issues with auto playing podcast episodes from oldest to newest. Podcast plays previous episode instead of the next one.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hello everyone,   We've received reports that people been having issues with auto playing podcast episodes from oldest to newest. Podcast plays previous episode instead of the next one.
  • aphina05
  • Casual Listener
  • 17381 Views
  • 89 comments
  • 150 likes
  • Content Questions
  • Fixed
  • 17381 Views
  • 89 comments
  • 150 votes

[iOS] No longer able to see who added songs to a collaborative playlist

Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13.4 Spotify version 8.5.54.1127 My Question or Issue Since a few days I'm no longer able to see who added songs to a collaborative playlist. I only see the songs I added myse...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands   Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13.4 Spotify version 8.5.54.1127   My Question or Issue Since a few days I'm no longer...
  • cherie_smedile
  • Newbie
  • 18620 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 150 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 18620 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 150 votes

Wrapped 2018 Top 100 playlist missing

Hello! I've used Spotify for years and haven't had many issues. But I don't have a Your Top Songs 2018 playlist. I got Spotify Wrapped, and I listened to plenty of music this year; over 130,000 minutes worth. Is there a way to fix this? Thank you!

  • Casual Listener
  •   Hello! I've used Spotify for years and haven't had many issues. But I don't have a Your Top Songs 2018 playlist. I got Spotify Wrapped, and I listened to plenty of music this year; over 130,0...
  • javiermontoyaII
  • Newbie
  • 24668 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 148 likes
  • Case Closed
  • 24668 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 148 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...
  • Papafrita_55
  • Visitor
  • 17513 Views
  • 60 comments
  • 146 likes
  • Other
  • Under investigation
  • 17513 Views
  • 60 comments
  • 146 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
  • 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 ...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 8984 Views
  • 55 comments
  • 137 likes
  • Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 8984 Views
  • 55 comments
  • 137 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 ...
  • rubs
  • Regular
  • 50538 Views
  • 104 comments
  • 137 likes
  • Desktop
    Mac
  • Not Right Now
  • 50538 Views
  • 104 comments
  • 137 votes

[iOS] Sonos devices not appearing on Spotify Connect

I am having an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone (only) where my Sonos devices are not appearing. Spotify Connect is there for my MacBook (when open) but none of the Sonos devices through Spotify Connect are appearing. All of the Sonos devices ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am having an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone (only) where my Sonos devices are not appearing.  Spotify Connect is there for my MacBook (when open) but none of the Sonos devices through...
  • jkingsbury
  • Casual Listener
  • 19904 Views
  • 162 comments
  • 126 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 19904 Views
  • 162 comments
  • 126 votes

Issues with playing tunes outside of Liked Songs or playlists on the desktop app

Hey there, We're aware of issues with playing songs outside of the Liked Songs collection or playlists. This is being investigated.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there,   We're aware of issues with playing songs outside of the Liked Songs collection or playlists.   This is being investigated.
  • BananaFun
  • Newbie
  • 58436 Views
  • 580 comments
  • 120 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 58436 Views
  • 580 comments
  • 120 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...
  • danielstockdale
  • Casual Listener
  • 6162 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 118 likes
  • Android
    Desktop (Mac)
    Desktop (Windows)
    iOS
  • Fixed
  • 6162 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 118 votes

Songs in Play queue are duplicated

Hey folks! We've received reports that deleting or adding songs in the play queue creates duplicates. This issue only seems to affect the mobile app and playlists with over 50 songs. This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We've received reports that deleting or adding songs in the play queue creates duplicates. This issue only seems to affect the mobile app and playlists with over 50 songs. This ...
  • Joan
  • Moderator
  • 8926 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 116 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 8926 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 116 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
  • 34288 Views
  • 102 comments
  • 112 likes
  • music
  • Not Right Now
  • 34288 Views
  • 102 comments
  • 112 votes

Downtime June 7th: Playlist issues

Hey folks! We've been seeing reports that users are unable to see playlists posted on profiles - both on their own profile and on the profiles of other users. This might lead to some users not being able to create new playlists, or browse their playl...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks! We've been seeing reports that users are unable to see playlists posted on profiles - both on their own profile and on the profiles of other users. This might lead to some users...
  • Transmogriff
  • Casual Listener
  • 13690 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 95 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 13690 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 95 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
  • 32941 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 94 likes
  • Android
    iOS
  • Case Closed
  • 32941 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 94 votes

Downloaded icon is not being displayed

Hey folks, We've received some reports of users being unable to see the green arrow icon for downloads on some of their downloaded songs. However, it does show on the top of the downloaded playlist. The content is still playable with no connection an...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received some reports of users being unable to see the green arrow icon for downloads on some of their downloaded songs. However, it does show on the top of the down...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 6673 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 89 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 6673 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 89 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.
  • nnarrh
  • Newbie
  • 42229 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 86 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 42229 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 86 votes

Podcast episodes in Queue not playing automatically

Hey everyone, We're receiving reports about podcast episodes not playing automatically one after the other in Your Episodes, playlists, Queue and the show itself. If there are 2 episodes queued one after the other, the second one gets skipped. If the...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone,   We're receiving reports about podcast episodes not playing automatically one after the other in Your Episodes, playlists, Queue and the show itself. If there are 2 episodes q...
  • kalambe
  • Newbie
  • 15273 Views
  • 155 comments
  • 84 likes
  • Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 15273 Views
  • 155 comments
  • 84 votes