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Premium users hearing ads

We've received reports that active Premium users are hearing ads interrupting their listening experience.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that active Premium users are hearing ads interrupting their listening experience.
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 122987 Views
  • 931 comments
  • 1850 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 122987 Views
  • 931 comments
  • 1850 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.
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 56134 Views
  • 385 comments
  • 261 likes
  • Accounts
    Other
  • Fixed
  • 56134 Views
  • 385 comments
  • 261 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
  • 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
  • 41959 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 317 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 41959 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 317 votes

Downloading on Apple Watch stuck at first song

Hey folks, We're receiving reports that some users are unable to download music for offline listening on their Apple Watches. The download is stuck on the first song and doesn't progress. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey folks,   We're receiving reports that some users are unable to download music for offline listening on their Apple Watches. The download is stuck on the first song and doesn't progress. ...
  • goyongj
  • Newbie
  • 190529 Views
  • 331 comments
  • 752 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 190529 Views
  • 331 comments
  • 752 votes

Now Playing bar is hiding the latest row of an artist's discography

We've received reports that the Now Playing bar is hiding the very bottom release in an artist's discography. When users scroll down the discography, they can't see the last entry as it's covered by the Now Playing bar.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the Now Playing bar is hiding the very bottom release in an artist's discography. When users scroll down the discography, they can't see the last entry as it's covered by ...
  • csokischili
  • Newbie
  • 3310 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 17 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 3310 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 17 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.
  • Grakky
  • Music Fan
  • 70568 Views
  • 581 comments
  • 121 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 70568 Views
  • 581 comments
  • 121 votes

Playback issues related to the next song in the queue

We received reports that upon attempting to play a song that's been added to the queue manually (via the Add to queue option), the playback stops completely and the play buttons on the Now Playing View become greyed out, thus preventing advancing to ...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We received reports that upon attempting to play a song that's been added to the queue manually (via the Add to queue option), the playback stops completely and the play buttons on the Now Playing Vi...
  • burdallomusic
  • Regular
  • 200149 Views
  • 451 comments
  • 1179 likes
  • Android
    Desktop
    iOS
  • Fixed
  • 200149 Views
  • 451 comments
  • 1179 votes

Shuffle keeps playing songs twice in a row. It's so annoying!

From searching the web, it looks like this problem has been around for years without being fixed. Nearly every time I shuffle my library, Spotify starts playing each track twice in a row, which gets extremely annoying. A solution would be nice.

  • Casual Listener
  • From searching the web, it looks like this problem has been around for years without being fixed. Nearly every time I shuffle my library, Spotify starts playing each track twice in a row, which gets ...
  • lordbrixton
  • Casual Listener
  • 4185 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 7 likes
  • Case Closed
  • 4185 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 7 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.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports from users in Turkey that they’re encountering an error on the desktop app and web player.     
  • beckymuk
  • Newbie
  • 16141 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 109 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 16141 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 109 votes

[Mobile] Issue playing filtered Liked Songs via Connect

Hey folks! We've been receiving reports that the Search function stops responding when Connect is in use. Tapping on a song search result doesn't do anything and the Now Playing view stops responding. This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks! We've been receiving reports that the Search function stops responding when Connect is in use. Tapping on a song search result doesn't do anything and the Now Playing view stops resp...
  • Poppyto
  • Casual Listener
  • 5672 Views
  • 86 comments
  • 6 likes
  • Mobile
  • Not Right Now
  • 5672 Views
  • 86 comments
  • 6 votes

Discover Weekly Updated With Only 3 Songs

We've received reports that the latest Discover Weekly update contains only 3 songs. This occurs on all platforms.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the latest Discover Weekly update contains only 3 songs. This occurs on all platforms.    
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 5167 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 38 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 5167 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 38 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...
  • vaajy
  • Roadie
  • 12909 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 124 likes
  • Android
    Desktop (Mac)
    Desktop (Windows)
    iOS
  • Fixed
  • 12909 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 124 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...
  • Kazukini
  • Newbie
  • 74010 Views
  • 475 comments
  • 378 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 74010 Views
  • 475 comments
  • 378 votes

Giant images in discography page in the Web Player

Hey folks, We've received a report of giant images in the discography page and bugged titles in the Web Player. We’ve passed your info on to the relevant team, who are currently looking into it. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to click +...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received a report of giant images in the discography page and bugged titles in the Web Player.   We’ve passed your info on to the relevant team, who are currently...
  • Maria
  • Moderator
  • 2260 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 2 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 2260 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 2 votes

Downtime February 4, 2025: Audiobooks top ups not working

Hey, We're receiving reports from customers who purchase audiobooks top ups, but their listening time doesn't start over.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey,   We're receiving reports from customers who purchase audiobooks top ups, but their listening time doesn't start over.
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 3760 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 29 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 3760 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 29 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.   ...
  • Mesikazej
  • Newbie
  • 37396 Views
  • 148 comments
  • 465 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 37396 Views
  • 148 comments
  • 465 votes

Sonos speakers not showing up on desktop app

Hey everyone,We've received reports about Sonos speakers not showing up on the desktop app. They only appear in the Connect picker on desktop after selecting the device in the mobile app.We'd like to take a closer look into this, so we've merged a fe...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone, We've received reports about Sonos speakers not showing up on the desktop app. They only appear in the Connect picker on desktop after selecting the device in the mobile app. ...
  • DanieleP
  • Newbie
  • 12859 Views
  • 46 comments
  • 50 likes
  • Desktop
  • Not Right Now
  • 12859 Views
  • 46 comments
  • 50 votes

Xbox users getting logged out and are unable to see their playlists

Hey, We're getting reports that the Spotify app on Xbox logs out users after every session and has various issues showing and/or playing playlists and albums.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey,   We're getting reports that the Spotify app on Xbox logs out users after every session and has various issues showing and/or playing playlists and albums.
  • OscarDC
  • Moderator
  • 28237 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 282 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 28237 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 282 votes

3-dot menu on Now Playing View crashes iOS app

Hey folks!We're getting reports that accessing the song menu (3-dot menu) on NPV is causing the app to crash on iOS devices. This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks! We're getting reports that accessing the song menu (3-dot menu) on NPV is causing the app to crash on iOS devices. This is being looked into.
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 12842 Views
  • 69 comments
  • 25 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 12842 Views
  • 69 comments
  • 25 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...
  • RedRobine
  • Newbie
  • 24128 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 97 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 24128 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 97 votes