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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.

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

ATRShadow

Newbie

2480 Views

22 comments

21 likes

Other
Under investigation
  • 2480 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 21 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

156539 Views

931 comments

1850 likes

Premium
Fixed
  • 156539 Views
  • 931 comments
  • 1850 votes

Downtime April 16th: App and website not loading

We're seeing reports from users that the app isn't loading properly or that they're experiencing playback issues. Others report that they're having issues accessing the Support site. This seems to happen both on mobile and desktop devices.

Moderator

We're seeing reports from users that the app isn't loading properly or that they're experiencing playback issues. Others report that they're having issues accessing the Support site.   This ...

iRobby054

Newbie

260024 Views

232 comments

1046 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 260024 Views
  • 232 comments
  • 1046 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

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

7715 Views

32 comments

162 likes

Premium Student
Fixed
  • 7715 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 162 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

3102 Views

5 comments

14 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 3102 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 14 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

12634 Views

125 comments

140 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 12634 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 140 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

227812 Views

451 comments

1180 likes

Android
Desktop
iOS
Fixed
  • 227812 Views
  • 451 comments
  • 1180 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

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

39279 Views

144 comments

640 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 39279 Views
  • 144 comments
  • 640 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

10241 Views

24 comments

86 likes

Accounts
iOS
Fixed
  • 10241 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 86 votes

[iOS] Playlists appears empty

We're seeing reports that some users are unable to see songs in playlists - both on their own playlists and in Spotify-curated playlists. This seems to be affecting iOS mobile devices only.

Moderator

We're seeing reports that some users are unable to see songs in playlists - both on their own playlists and in Spotify-curated playlists.   This seems to be affecting iOS mobile devices only.

Maria

Moderator

34229 Views

154 comments

304 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 34229 Views
  • 154 comments
  • 304 votes

Android's app beta version 9.0.48 crashing

We've received reports about the latest beta version 9.0.48 being unstable. The app may crash when opening Your Library, and playlists, albums and artist pages won’t load: an error message “something went wrong” is shown. It’s as if Spotify is offlin...

Moderator

We've received reports about the latest beta version 9.0.48 being unstable. The app may crash when opening Your Library, and playlists, albums and artist pages won’t load: an error message “something...

AngeDEnfer

Newbie

25665 Views

120 comments

216 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 25665 Views
  • 120 comments
  • 216 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.

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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...

1170986732

Newbie

11439 Views

57 comments

119 likes

Android
Under investigation
  • 11439 Views
  • 57 comments
  • 119 votes

Can't save playlists after editing

Hey folks, We're receiving reports from iOS users who are unable to save any changes to the track order in their playlists due to the Save button being grayed out.

Moderator

Hey folks,   We're receiving reports from iOS users who are unable to save any changes to the track order in their playlists due to the Save button being grayed out. 

MihailY

Moderator

73441 Views

190 comments

681 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 73441 Views
  • 190 comments
  • 681 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

7149 Views

23 comments

57 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 7149 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 57 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

13634 Views

88 comments

68 likes

Desktop
Not Right Now
  • 13634 Views
  • 88 comments
  • 68 votes

Collaborative playlist links not working

Hey everyone, We've received some reports from users who have issues joining and inviting other users to collaborative playlists. This is being investigated.

Moderator

Hey everyone,    We've received some reports from users who have issues joining and inviting other users to collaborative playlists.   This is being investigated.

nation

Newbie

134453 Views

137 comments

832 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 134453 Views
  • 137 comments
  • 832 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...

MihailY

Moderator

3144 Views

13 comments

10 likes

Other
Subscriptions
Fixed
  • 3144 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 10 votes

Issue with the Web Player skipping tracks on multiple devices

We received reports from users having issues with the Web Player skipping tracks after a few seconds of streaming (usually around 10) and occasionally displaying a "Spotify can't play this right now" error.

Moderator

We received reports from users having issues with the Web Player skipping tracks after a few seconds of streaming (usually around 10) and occasionally displaying a "Spotify can't play this right...

Damogran72

Newbie

51423 Views

215 comments

342 likes

Desktop
Case Closed
  • 51423 Views
  • 215 comments
  • 342 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

39900 Views

181 comments

502 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 39900 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 502 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

102796 Views

420 comments

792 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 102796 Views
  • 420 comments
  • 792 votes