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Users from Brazil are unable to use Spotify with mobile data

Users in Brazil are reporting that they're unable to use the app with mobile data: an error message stating that they're offline is displayed, despite having stable internet connection.

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Users in Brazil are reporting that they're unable to use the app with mobile data: an error message stating that they're offline is displayed, despite having stable internet connection.

XLS1

Newbie

6830 Views

19 comments

77 likes

Android
Mobile
Fixed
  • 6830 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 77 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

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.  

CrishanePerera

Visitor

44800 Views

94 comments

59 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 44800 Views
  • 94 comments
  • 59 votes

Playback stops after playing few songs on Echo devices

We've received multiple reports where repeat stops working & playback pauses after a few songs on Amazon Echo devices.

Moderator

We've received multiple reports where repeat stops working & playback pauses after a few songs on Amazon Echo devices.

matiasd

Casual Listener

69923 Views

361 comments

463 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 69923 Views
  • 361 comments
  • 463 votes

Can't update playlist cover or profile picture

We're getting reports from users who are unable to update their playlist cover or profile picture. Some are getting an error that their changes couldn't be saved and to try again.

Moderator

We're getting reports from users who are unable to update their playlist cover or profile picture. Some are getting an error that their changes couldn't be saved and to try again.

Maria

Moderator

8689 Views

52 comments

3 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 8689 Views
  • 52 comments
  • 3 votes

Downtime 03/03/2025: Playback issues on multiple devices

We've received reports about playback issues where the app doesn't initiate the playback. This seems to affect all platforms.

Moderator

We've received reports about playback issues where the app doesn't initiate the playback. This seems to affect all platforms.

BuggChaoz

Newbie

53179 Views

38 comments

81 likes

Desktop
Mobile
Other
Fixed
  • 53179 Views
  • 38 comments
  • 81 votes

[Android] App crashing when loading playlists

Hey folks! You may have noticed that your Android apps might crash when you attempt opening your playlists. We've investigated this and found out that this may happen if they include local files. We're currently looking into this but, in the meantime...

Moderator

Hey folks!   You may have noticed that your Android apps might crash when you attempt opening your playlists. We've investigated this and found out that this may happen if they include local...

Anime_KittyX3

Casual Listener

33634 Views

40 comments

59 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 33634 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 59 votes

App not working on Volvo and Polestar cars

We've gotten reports that some Volvo and Polestars car users are experiencing issues with the Spotify app after an update. Some mention that Google Voice Assistant control for Spotify no longer works, or the app UI has changed and it is no longer rec...

Moderator

We've gotten reports that some Volvo and Polestars car users are experiencing issues with the Spotify app after an update. Some mention that Google Voice Assistant control for Spotify no longer w...

mblackhurst

Casual Listener

22913 Views

56 comments

57 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 22913 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 57 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

59189 Views

105 comments

139 likes

Desktop
Mac
Not Right Now
  • 59189 Views
  • 105 comments
  • 139 votes

Premium users hearing ads in music

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

Moderator

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

Novy

Moderator

160143 Views

931 comments

1850 likes

Premium
Fixed
  • 160143 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

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

66235 Views

385 comments

261 likes

Accounts
Other
Fixed
  • 66235 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

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

46456 Views

82 comments

317 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 46456 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 317 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

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

3903 Views

23 comments

17 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 3903 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 17 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

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

229717 Views

451 comments

1180 likes

Android
Desktop
iOS
Fixed
  • 229717 Views
  • 451 comments
  • 1180 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.

Moderator

We're receiving reports from users in Turkey that they’re encountering an error on the desktop app and web player.     

beckymuk

Newbie

21089 Views

79 comments

109 likes

Desktop
Fixed
  • 21089 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

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

8262 Views

86 comments

6 likes

Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 8262 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.

Moderator

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

Eni

Moderator

5979 Views

15 comments

38 likes

Desktop
Mobile
Fixed
  • 5979 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.

Spotify Legend

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

15365 Views

51 comments

124 likes

Android
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
iOS
Fixed
  • 15365 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 124 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

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

2443 Views

2 comments

2 likes

Desktop
Fixed
  • 2443 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

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

Eni

Moderator

4262 Views

11 comments

29 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 4262 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

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

40438 Views

148 comments

466 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 40438 Views
  • 148 comments
  • 466 votes