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Spotify charts not updating

We're currently experiencing a technical issue that is impacting how some of our chart data is displayed.

Moderator

We're currently experiencing a technical issue that is impacting how some of our chart data is displayed.

jadecookie12

Newbie

2063 Views

21 comments

16 likes

Other
Under investigation
  • 2063 Views
  • 21 comments
  • 16 votes

[Downtime 10.09.] Web log in and other related services are currently down

Hey folks! We're aware of an issue with logging in on the Web Player which may also affect other related services. Payments might be affected as well.This is currently being looked into!

Moderator

Hey folks! We're aware of an issue with logging in on the Web Player which may also affect other related services. Payments might be affected as well. This is currently being looked into! &nbs...

Shade234

Newbie

2863 Views

5 comments

14 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 2863 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 14 votes

Issues redeeming gift cards!

Hey folks! You may notice an error message when redeeming your gift cards: This is being looked into and we'll keep you posted In the meantime, make sure you've gone over everything that is listed here.Cheers!

Moderator

Hey folks!   You may notice an error message when redeeming your gift cards:     This is being looked into and we'll keep you posted 🙂 In the meantime, make sure you'v...

valvitas

Newbie

2969 Views

12 comments

10 likes

Other
Subscriptions
Under investigation
  • 2969 Views
  • 12 comments
  • 10 votes

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

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...

Vasil

Moderator

39781 Views

181 comments

502 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 39781 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 502 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

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.

Vasil

Moderator

13236 Views

88 comments

67 likes

Desktop
Not Right Now
  • 13236 Views
  • 88 comments
  • 67 votes

Sound Capsule not updating properly

Hey folks! You may have noticed that your Sound Capsules may not be updating properly! This is on our radar and it's being looked into

Moderator

Hey folks!  You may have noticed that your Sound Capsules may not be updating properly!  This is on our radar and it's being looked into 🙂

Vasil

Moderator

748 Views

39 comments

2 likes

Other
Your Library
Fixed
  • 748 Views
  • 39 comments
  • 2 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

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...

JoJoh1

Newbie

11051 Views

56 comments

116 likes

Android
Under investigation
  • 11051 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 116 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

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...

drohanstar

Newbie

12477 Views

125 comments

140 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 12477 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 140 votes

Playback issues: Songs going silent on Android app

We've received reports from Android users that the progress bar of a song keeps moving but there's no sound coming out. When the app is restarted, the progress bar goes back to the point where the song went silent. Some users noticed that the issue d...

Moderator

We've received reports from Android users that the progress bar of a song keeps moving but there's no sound coming out. When the app is restarted, the progress bar goes back to the point where t...

MihailY

Moderator

102617 Views

420 comments

792 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 102617 Views
  • 420 comments
  • 792 votes

Playlist scrolling position resets when navigating away from the app

Hey folks, We received some reports mentioning that the position on the playlists resets when navigating away from the app. This is currently Under investigation by internal teams.

Moderator

Hey folks,   We received some reports mentioning that the position on the playlists resets when navigating away from the app. This is currently Under investigation by internal teams.

Mystery30

Newbie

12451 Views

138 comments

10 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 12451 Views
  • 138 comments
  • 10 votes

Downtime 4th Sept: Google services are down affecting Spotify

Some Google services seems to be down and we're seeing reports that Spotify users are having issues accessing the service - both on mobile and desktop devices.

Moderator

Some Google services seems to be down and we're seeing reports that Spotify users are having issues accessing the service - both on mobile and desktop devices.

Maria

Moderator

484 Views

2 comments

0 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 484 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 0 votes

"Address doesn't match" error when trying to join Family/Duo plans

We've received reports from users who can't join Family/Duo plans. The error message "Address doesn't match" is displayed, even when entering the exact same address as the plan manager.

Moderator

We've received reports from users who can't join Family/Duo plans. The error message "Address doesn't match" is displayed, even when entering the exact same address as the plan manager.

Yordan

Moderator

14466 Views

30 comments

25 likes

Accounts
Premium family
Fixed
  • 14466 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 25 votes

[iOS] Cover art + track title is "stuck" on the first track played on BMW head unit

Track titles and cover art is not displayed correctly on BMW (2015) when playing through Bluetooth or the USB interface in the center console. Symptom: Music plays and it is possible to switch tracks, but the cover art and track title is "stuck" on t...

Casual Listener

Track titles and cover art is not displayed correctly on BMW (2015) when playing through Bluetooth or the USB interface in the center console.   Symptom: Music plays and it is possible to sw...

adrianodani

Newbie

32127 Views

88 comments

58 likes

bluetooth
BMW
Cover Art
stuck
track title
usb
Won't Fix
  • 32127 Views
  • 88 comments
  • 58 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. ...

tpeters92

Newbie

197380 Views

332 comments

756 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 197380 Views
  • 332 comments
  • 756 votes

Mobile app freezes upon launch on iOS

We're receiving reports from iOS users that the app is freezing upon launch. Users are unable to tap on anything within the app as it becomes unresponsive.

Moderator

We're receiving reports from iOS users that the app is freezing upon launch. Users are unable to tap on anything within the app as it becomes unresponsive.

mrkool44

Casual Listener

6992 Views

23 comments

57 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 6992 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 57 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

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

eq4192

Newbie

18384 Views

90 comments

119 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 18384 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 119 votes

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

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

10152 Views

32 comments

23 likes

Other
Your Library
Fixed
  • 10152 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

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

9991 Views

24 comments

86 likes

Accounts
iOS
Fixed
  • 9991 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

84672 Views

476 comments

381 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 84672 Views
  • 476 comments
  • 381 votes