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Let's introduce ourselves!

Hey there you, Yeah, you! Welcome - we're glad you joined the Spotify Community! While you here, let's have a fun game and get to know each other better! The game is simple: Find the latest comment and hit reply > comment to say hi! to this user and ...

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Welcome to the Spotify Community - Newbie Guide

Welcome to the Spotify Community! Here, music fans like you from all walks of life come together to share their Spotify knowledge, discuss ideas, talk music and trade answers to questions. Complementing our support site, the Spotify Community is the ...

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Superuser Contribution Your hobby?

Seeing as this is marked as 'Social' and for Off-topic things, I think I can post this and hopefully this is not breaking any rules on the community (?)But yes, what is your hobby?Mine is reading, and I especially like reading murder mysteries, while...

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  • Seeing as this is marked as 'Social' and for Off-topic things, I think I can post this and hopefully this is not breaking any rules on the community (?) But yes, what is your hobby? Mine is reading...
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Freemium? No ads

I have signed up for spotify and have no ads and can access the lyrics without having premium. Is premium even needed?

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  • I have signed up for spotify and have no ads and can access the lyrics without having premium.   Is premium even needed?
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Superuser Contribution how do you grow your spotify playlist followers?

hey all, i need help growing my playlist followers and i am unsure how to do so.. tips and tricks would be appreciated! here's my account, check it out: https://open.spotify.com/user/knckb8omll9r7kjdzpm0teno8?si=4e81d9cbcad34295

  • Roadie
  • hey all, i need help growing my playlist followers and i am unsure how to do so.. tips and tricks would be appreciated!  here's my account, check it out: https://open.spotify.com/user/knck...
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Spotify Affiliate Program

Does Spotify have an affiliate program and how much does it pay?

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  • Does Spotify have an affiliate program and how much does it pay?
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Request for Early Access to Spotify Wrapped

Dear Spotify Team, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to express my appreciation for the annual Spotify Wrapped feature. It’s always a highlight of my year to see my listening habits and discover new insights about my music...

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  • Dear Spotify Team,   I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to express my appreciation for the annual Spotify Wrapped feature. It’s always a highlight of my year to see ...
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Superuser Contribution Do you use speakers or headphones more at home?

When you’re at home, do you prefer to listen to music through headphones or speakers more often? I like how speakers allow the music to flood the room, kind of like being at a concert at a small venue, so I tend to use them more than headphones when ...

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  • When you’re at home, do you prefer to listen to music through headphones or speakers more often?   I like how speakers allow the music to flood the room, kind of like being at a concert at a s...
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Does Spotify Even Monitor Their Users Reactions To Updates?

Every update has made Spotify worse, going from starred to hearts ruined a lot of playlist... Ok, now lets remove hearts? Ok thats 2 dead playlist thanks Spotify.... Now this stupid plus button does multiple things like also adding to a playlist? So ...

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  • Every update has made Spotify worse, going from starred to hearts ruined a lot of playlist... Ok, now lets remove hearts? Ok thats 2 dead playlist thanks Spotify.... Now this stupid plus button does ...
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Superuser Contribution [Game] Ask anything, answer with a song!

As the title goes ^The game is simple - one can ask anything from what the weather is like to your best childhood memory to some funny questions, anything, and the next person answers the question with a song (in play button form), before giving thei...

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  • As the title goes ^ The game is simple - one can ask anything from what the weather is like to your best childhood memory to some funny questions, anything, and the next person answers the question ...
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Not that song again

While I like an artist, one of the songs they play I don't like, and they keep playing that particular song why I have no option to dislike something is beyond me while there is so much dislike from the new generation, they have decided that I don't ...

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  • While I like an artist, one of the songs they play I don't like, and they keep playing that particular song why I have no option to dislike something is beyond me while there is so much dislike from ...
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Senior Citizen Discount

I have posted this request previously. It is so wonderful to have such an array of music available to us older listeners, particularly from the swing and big band era. And then the 60's and 70's for the baby boomers. I am now 62, and do not look at t...

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  • I have posted this request previously. It is so wonderful to have such an array of music available to us older listeners, particularly from the swing and big band era. And then the 60's and 70's for ...
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Too secure

Give me ONE good reason to stop me from using a previously used password when re-setting a forgotten one? I'll give you ONE guess as to why i'm re-setting in the first place.. I'll give you a hint, its because you forced me to use a unique password t...

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  • Give me ONE good reason to stop me from using a previously used password when re-setting a forgotten one? I'll give you ONE guess as to why i'm re-setting in the first place.. I'll give you a hint, i...
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Features/mini games

Hey community, I'm new to spotify and really enjoying the app and all the gimmicks like wrapped, playlist in a bottle, daylist (ok, dat's...ok...) But i wanted to ask you, if there are more features I can look forward to, are fun to play/collect and ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey community,   I'm new to spotify and really enjoying the app and all the gimmicks like wrapped, playlist in a bottle, daylist (ok, dat's...ok...)   But i wanted to ask you, if there ...
  • Hannnna
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Access

I have experienced friends having access to control my Spotify-playlist while Chrome-casting allthough they are not on my Wi-Fi. How do I avoid bypassers accessing my Spotify- music?

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  • I have experienced friends having access to control my Spotify-playlist while Chrome-casting allthough they are not on my Wi-Fi. How do I avoid bypassers accessing my Spotify- music?
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Sales

Why is it that as a subscriber we can't take advantage of any sales/deals? Other subscription services offer deals to current subscribers on holidays or black Friday, why not Spotify?

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  • Why is it that as a subscriber we can't take advantage of any sales/deals? Other subscription services offer deals to current subscribers on holidays or black Friday, why not Spotify?
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How do you decide whether or not to follow other Spotify users?

For instance, do you follow other Spotify users because you’re friends or acquaintances with them, or because you have similar taste in music with them, or because of either of these reasons? Or perhaps because of another reason altogether? I persona...

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  • For instance, do you follow other Spotify users because you’re friends or acquaintances with them, or because you have similar taste in music with them, or because of either of these reasons? Or perh...
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Ads on Premium?

Hi I just switched to Premium today because I'm sick of ads interrupting my music. However, I've been listening to music on Premium for about 45 minutes and have already had ads play at two different times. I went into the settings to see if this is ...

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  • Hi ✌️ I just switched to Premium today because I'm sick of ads interrupting my music. However, I've been listening to music on Premium for about 45 minutes and have already had ads play at two d...
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Addition to wrapped

Had a thought. Would it be neat if there was a % of tracks you listened to Vs what Spotify has available in its library. Whether in total or per genre? Might be a cool little feature to compare with friends etc at the end of the year?

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  • Had a thought. Would it be neat if there was a % of tracks you listened to Vs what Spotify has available in its library. Whether in total or per genre? Might be a cool little feature to compare with ...
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Metadata problem with distrokid: Adding pre release collab single to one of the artists album

My release is getting rejected by stores (also spotify). Please help.I´m using distrokid as a distributor and want to add a pre-released collaboration single to my album.For singles I can´t add primary artists to the project, only feat. artists. Sinc...

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  • My release is getting rejected by stores (also spotify). Please help. I´m using distrokid as a distributor and want to add a pre-released collaboration single to my album. For singles I can´t add...
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Release Radar Order & Other Updates

I would love to know how many other users this happens to. Every week on Thursday night my Release Radar comes out with the whole playlist in one order and then sometime in the middle of the week it refreshes anew and the entire order of the playlist...

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  • I would love to know how many other users this happens to. Every week on Thursday night my Release Radar comes out with the whole playlist in one order and then sometime in the middle of the week it ...
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Problems with DJ

Even if crossfade is disabled, DJ crossfades between every song and in a pretty egregious way. I've had it starting fading into the next song when there's still 40 seconds or more left. For what reason? Make this an option that can be disabled. Also,...

  • Casual Listener
  • Even if crossfade is disabled, DJ crossfades between every song and in a pretty egregious way. I've had it starting fading into the next song when there's still 40 seconds or more left. For what reas...
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