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Downtime 6th May 2025: Top Tracks and Albums missing on Artist profiles

We've seen reports that some users are having issues viewing Top Tracks on the Artist profile. Some also report that they're not able to view the Albums.

Moderator

Moderator

We've seen reports that some users are having issues viewing Top Tracks on the Artist profile. Some also report that they're not able to view the Albums.

shaggy202030

Newbie

10213 Views

32 comments

23 likes

Other
Your Library
Fixed
  • 10213 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 23 votes

Some users unable to log in on iOS devices

We're seeing some reports from iOS users saying they get the error message "Something went wrong. Try again." when trying to log in with email/username + password, despite entering the correct credentials.

Moderator

Moderator

We're seeing some reports from iOS users saying they get the error message "Something went wrong. Try again." when trying to log in with email/username + password, despite entering the correct creden...

ios_not_logging_in

Newbie

10429 Views

24 comments

86 likes

Accounts
iOS
Fixed
  • 10429 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 86 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...

nhg41ny5

Regular

85023 Views

476 comments

381 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 85023 Views
  • 476 comments
  • 381 votes

Downtime 14th Aug: Creators unable to log in on the web

We're seeing reports that Creators are having issues signing in to http://creators.spotify.com/. Some might experience troubles with the login button and notice they're being looped back to the same page.

Moderator

Moderator

We're seeing reports that Creators are having issues signing in to http://creators.spotify.com/.   Some might experience troubles with the login button and notice they're being looped ...

MihailY

Moderator

2997 Views

2 comments

7 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 2997 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 7 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

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

6976 Views

58 comments

18 likes

Premium family
Fixed
  • 6976 Views
  • 58 comments
  • 18 votes

[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

31358 Views

85 comments

246 likes

iOS
Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 31358 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 246 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

7815 Views

32 comments

162 likes

Premium Student
Fixed
  • 7815 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 162 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...

Posketi

Newbie

19018 Views

46 comments

45 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 19018 Views
  • 46 comments
  • 45 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

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

9755 Views

40 comments

28 likes

Desktop
Other
Fixed
  • 9755 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 28 votes

[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

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

6618 Views

11 comments

42 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 6618 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 42 votes

Queue ignores genre filters in Liked Songs

Hey,We're getting reports that filtering the Liked Songs playlist by genre/mood does not affect the queued songs. When users are filtering their Liked Songs playlist to a certain genre/mood and they play a track, the queue will still have other songs...

Moderator

Moderator

Hey, We're getting reports that filtering the Liked Songs playlist by genre/mood does not affect the queued songs. When users are filtering their Liked Songs playlist to a certain genre/mood and t...

tsanders00138

Newbie

39307 Views

144 comments

640 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 39307 Views
  • 144 comments
  • 640 votes

Autoplay not working across devices

Hi folks, We’re seeing reports from users in different markets that the Autoplay feature doesn't generate a new queue of songs.

Moderator

Moderator

Hi folks,   We’re seeing reports from users in different markets that the Autoplay feature doesn't generate a new queue of songs.

Dessi

Moderator

1809 Views

7 comments

0 likes

Android
Desktop
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 1809 Views
  • 7 comments
  • 0 votes

Customer unable to add more seats to their Family plan

Hey folks! It's come to our attention that, for some of you the option to purchase additional Family plan slots is greyed out, and in some instances, it doesn’t appear at all. This is being looked into & we'll keep you posted

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks!   It's come to our attention that, for some of you the option to purchase additional Family plan slots is greyed out, and in some instances, it doesn’t appear at all.  Thi...

Vasil

Moderator

1939 Views

5 comments

0 likes

Accounts
Fixed
  • 1939 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 0 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

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

4719 Views

18 comments

16 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 4719 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 16 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

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

7964 Views

44 comments

20 likes

Desktop
Fixed
  • 7964 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 20 votes

Smart Shuffle only playing recommended songs

We've received reports that the Smart Shuffle feature only plays recommended tracks. No liked songs or songs from the user's playlists are playing/visible in the queue.

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports that the Smart Shuffle feature only plays recommended tracks. No liked songs or songs from the user's playlists are playing/visible in the queue.

5kud

Newbie

9943 Views

29 comments

46 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 9943 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 46 votes

Android Auto - Spotify continuously logging out on Polestar

We've been receiving reports that users are being logged out from the Spotify app in Polestar cars. Some users say that it could happen every night (the car going into deep sleep), while others have to log in again within hours (on their way to work,...

Moderator

Moderator

We've been receiving reports that users are being logged out from the Spotify app in Polestar cars. Some users say that it could happen every night (the car going into deep sleep), while others ...

Ivelina

Moderator

4677 Views

10 comments

6 likes

Accounts
Fixed
  • 4677 Views
  • 10 comments
  • 6 votes

[Web Player] Playlists only show the first 25 songs

We’re seeing reports that only the first 25 songs in playlists are visible on the Web Player. This seems to happen both with Spotify created playlists, as well as with personally created ones.

Moderator

Moderator

We’re seeing reports that only the first 25 songs in playlists are visible on the Web Player.   This seems to happen both with Spotify created playlists, as well as with personally created o...

Freedom55

Newbie

7681 Views

30 comments

4 likes

Desktop
Fixed
  • 7681 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 4 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

34088 Views

180 comments

195 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 34088 Views
  • 180 comments
  • 195 votes

Spotify stops playing after an ad

We've received reports that Spotify pauses after an ad and the playback cannot be resumed. This seems to affect multiple platforms including desktop, mobile, and TV. The behavior is currently being investigated.

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports that Spotify pauses after an ad and the playback cannot be resumed. This seems to affect multiple platforms including desktop, mobile, and TV.   The behavior is curren...

abranu

Newbie

66437 Views

314 comments

434 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 66437 Views
  • 314 comments
  • 434 votes