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Spotify Takes Listening With Friends to Another Level with Jam

Spotify is introducing a more fun, intuitive, and collaborative social listening experience with Jam. Whether you’re together or apart, joining a Jam with your loved ones is now simpler than ever by tapping phones, scanning a QR code, or sharing a li...

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Desktop: New Your Library sidebar

Spotify is introducing a new Your Library sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player. The new Your Library sidebar improves navigation and makes it easier and faster to collect and retrieve all types of content, bringing new features to desktop that y...

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Introducing Smart Shuffle!

Introducing Smart Shuffle! We know that our users love creating their own playlists to capture key moments in time – in fact, playlists created by users often become their most-streamed playlist for the first several months but listening to these pla...

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The Heart button is being replaced with a (+) Plus button

Starting in March 2023, the ♡ Heart button will start being replaced with a (+) Plus button for saving things to Your Library. Things that have been saved to Your Library will now show a green ✔ Check icon instead of a green Heart icon. This change w...

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Superuser Contribution Need to listen to random stuff from specific artists as a playlist

PlanPremiumDevice(iPhone SE, Asus Vivobook)Operating System(iOS 14, Windows 10, Chrome) My Question or IssueHey There!I needed to have playlists from some selected artists but listen to random generated stuff by them... For example select David Bowie...

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  •   Plan Premium Device (iPhone SE, Asus Vivobook) Operating System (iOS 14, Windows 10, Chrome)   My Question or Issue Hey There! I needed to have playlists from some selected arti...
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Your Library] Liked songs (randomly) disappearing daily

Hi there all. I've had this problem for WAY over a year - songs I've liked will just miraculously unlike at random. I've not hit a limit, I've reinstalled the application on all devices, I've tried finding the constant and the variable but to no avai...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there all.   I've had this problem for WAY over a year - songs I've liked will just miraculously unlike at random.   I've not hit a limit, I've reinstalled the application on all dev...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Don't even know if this is a glitch or not.

Plan: PremiumCountry: UKDevice: PCOperating System: Windows 10 My IssueSo recently I have noticed on my spotify that whenever I go onto KSI's profile, it says I have 28 liked songs from him, but when I check, it shows me songs I haven't got liked. I'...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: UK Device: PC Operating System: Windows 10   My Issue So recently I have noticed on my spotify that whenever I go onto KSI's profile, it says I have 28 liked songs...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How do I get artists to show up separately on a local file?

In an effort to put some local files onto my Spotify playlists, I thought I would organise them properly using the artist names, albums, etc. However, when I try to separate the artist names so they show up as distinct from one another, it doesn't wo...

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  • In an effort to put some local files onto my Spotify playlists, I thought I would organise them properly using the artist names, albums, etc.   However, when I try to separate the artist names...
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Superuser Contribution Shuffling Through All My Playlists

(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI am new to Spotify. From my investigations of the Help function am l right to say that you can't shuffle amongst ALL the playlists you create? That you can only shuffle within a playlist. I...

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  •   (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I am new to Spotify. From my investigations of the Help function am l right to say that you can't shuffle amongst A...
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Playlists] Bring back custom order for playlists to mobile devices

The newest update has completely ruined spotify for me and made it basically useless. I like to find new music to DJ on spotify and so I have multiple folders and subfolders with various playlist for various genres etc. I spent a long time on PC cust...

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  • The newest update has completely ruined spotify for me and made it basically useless. I like to find new music to DJ on spotify and so I have multiple folders and subfolders with various playlist for...
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Superuser Contribution Playing my library playlist in Spotify crashes after random time

PlanFreeCountryRomaniaDeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.6 My Question or IssuePlaying my Spotify playlist from library will stop / crash app after some random time. I have tried reinstall / clean reinstall of the application and the behavior ...

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  • Plan Free Country Romania Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 14.6   My Question or Issue Playing my Spotify playlist from library will stop / crash app after some random time. I...
  • MattSuda
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Local Mp3 Files won't play on mobile devices

I added a handful of music to my local files on Spotify and synced them to a playlist on my phone. Some of the songs will play and other songs will not play. All my spotify apps are updated, they are all mp3 files, and none of the file names have spe...

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  • I added a handful of music to my local files on Spotify and synced them to a playlist on my phone. Some of the songs will play and other songs will not play. All my spotify apps are updated, they are...
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Superuser Contribution Add song falls out of frame

I have been getting this bug (Windows app) for over two months now and was hoping an update would fix it.... Maybe the problem is because I have too many playlists . When I want to add a song to my first playlists, sometimes I can't do it because it'...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have been getting this bug (Windows app) for over two months now and was hoping an update would fix it.... Maybe the problem is because I have too many playlists 😅. When I want to add a song to my...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution Excluding certain artists from appearing in new releases (Bell) menu

Hello,I would like to be able to exclude certain artists from appearing in the new releases (Bell) menu on mobile (Android).I recently started following some popular classical music artists like Beethoven, Chopin and Mozart and they have many release...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I would like to be able to exclude certain artists from appearing in the new releases (Bell) menu on mobile (Android). I recently started following some popular classical music artists l...
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[Desktop][Connect] Spotify keeps pausing on all devices (webplayer, mobile, and desktop) !

My spotify for the last few days have been pausing everywhere, on browser, on my desktop application(mac) and on my iphone. I've tried almost everything.I signed out of on all my accountsI reinstalled Spotify I tried deleting the folders location: /p...

  • Casual Listener
  • My spotify for the last few days have been pausing everywhere, on browser, on my desktop application(mac) and on my iphone.    I've tried almost everything. I signed out of on all my acc...
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Superuser Contribution Playlist disappeared and I can't find it at my recently deleted playlists.

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands My Question or IssueHi! One of my playlists, one that I was very proud of, all of a sudden disapperead. When I tried to open it, it said that there was some kind of error and the playlists was not longer available, and t...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Netherlands   My Question or Issue Hi! One of my playlists, one that I was very proud of, all of a sudden disapperead. When I tried to open it, it said that th...
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Superuser Contribution My library in Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryPortugalDevice(Huawei)Operating System(Android) My Question or IssueEverytime I play my library connected to a bluetooth equipment the Spotify allways jump 2 or 3 tracks. I start in to play in track nr 1 and Spotify jump to track nr...

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  • Plan Premium Country Portugal Device (Huawei) Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue Everytime I play my library connected to a bluetooth equipment the Spotify allways jump ...
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Superuser Contribution [Community][Developer] Spotify asks us to advise solutions; doesn't implement

Every time I've had an issue with Spotify, all they do is refer me to this community where everyone's crying about the same thing. If we all clearly have the same issues then why haven't y'all fixed it yet. One step forward on sorting by genre, two s...

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  • Every time I've had an issue with Spotify, all they do is refer me to this community where everyone's crying about the same thing. If we all clearly have the same issues then why haven't y'all fixed ...
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Superuser Contribution unhide songs

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung s10 My Question or Issuea specific song I want to play on my spotify will not "unhide" itself as in whenever I go to unhide it with that red minus button, it does not "unhide" and just stays like that. i have uninstalled and ...

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  • Plan Premium Device Samsung s10       My Question or Issue a specific song I want to play on my spotify will not "unhide" itself as in whenever I go to unhide it with that red ...
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"Made for You" Don't Share Blacklists

So, in the 5 years that I've used Spotify, I've never been happy with how the music I listen to is used for my "daily" playlists.Music I listen to a year ago will flood all of my daily playlists. If I find a new band, listen to only them for a month ...

  • Casual Listener
  • So, in the 5 years that I've used Spotify, I've never been happy with how the music I listen to is used for my "daily" playlists. Music I listen to a year ago will flood all of my daily playlists. I...
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Superuser Contribution What happens to downdloaded witch aren't in any Playlist

PlanPremium My Question or IssueI like to download premade playlists from Spotify, but what happens to songs wich i downloaded in a playlist but got delete from that playlist and dont have in any other? Are they still downloaded and if so where do i ...

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  • Plan Premium   My Question or Issue I like to download premade playlists from Spotify, but what happens to songs wich i downloaded in a playlist but got delete from that playlist and dont ha...
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Superuser Contribution Cant play local file on phone

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Note 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI have one song that I have uploaded to a playlist on Spotify on my laptop. I see the song on the playlist on my phone but I cannot select it. It is grayed out. Both ...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Note 9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I have one song that I have uploaded to a playlist on Spotify on my laptop. I see the song...
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Superuser Contribution Lost playlist

Hi, I made a playlist earlier today but now it has disappeared. I looked through the spotify help section and googled etc but no luck. It's not in the 'recover playlists' list. In fact I've never deleted any playlists before so there are no playlists...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I made a playlist earlier today but now it has disappeared. I looked through the spotify help section and googled etc but no luck. It's not in the 'recover playlists' list. In fact I've never del...
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Superuser Contribution [All Platforms][Bug] Crossfade not working on songs in playlist ordered the same way as in the album

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLaptop, IPhone 12Operating SystemWindows 10, iOS 14.7.1Other InfoCrossfade enabled and set to 5 secs.Smooth transitions both disabled & enabled at different times My Question or IssueSpotify allows artists to control crossf...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Laptop, IPhone 12 Operating System Windows 10, iOS 14.7.1 Other Info Crossfade enabled and set to 5 secs. Smooth transitions both disabled & enabled at d...
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