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Your Sound Capsule: Following your listening stats

You probably already know Spotify launches every year, Spotify Wrapped, which is a rewind of your listening stats. It presents each user their listening stats for that year, including the most listened-to artists and songs, for example. It's really l...

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Watch and Listen: Introducing music videos on Spotify

Spotify knows that the listening experience is a way to connect artists with fans on many levels. But what if we could enhance these connections with a different perspective? With this in mind, Spotify is introducing a new and powerful way to listen ...

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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Song limit (Still!?!?) on My Library. Only on Mac Desktop app

Student PremiumColombia iMac late 2012MacOS Catalina 10.15.7 (no problem on my Xiaomi Redmi Note 9s MIUI 12.0.3) As the title says, the desktop app doesn't let me save new songs nor albums to my library. I'm well below the old 10000 song limit at abo...

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  • Student Premium Colombia   iMac late 2012 MacOS Catalina 10.15.7   (no problem on my Xiaomi Redmi Note 9s MIUI 12.0.3)   As the title says, the desktop app doesn't let me save ...
  • Jeremy
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Why is an album greyed out?

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueI have various albums in my library, however some are greyed out and I cannot even play the album. The album icon and song list, even song lengths, are shown, but everything...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Free Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have various albums in my library, however some are greyed out and I cannot even play the album. The a...
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Organising Playlists

I think it would be awesome if there were a way to organise playlists rather than them being ordered in most recently made. For instance, I make a new playlist each month but also have playlists for different events, artists, etc. and find myself hav...

  • Casual Listener
  • I think it would be awesome if there were a way to organise playlists rather than them being ordered in most recently made. For instance, I make a new playlist each month but also have playlists for ...
  • Emilia_8
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Streams on songs aren't updating

Plan - Premium StudentCountry - UKDevice - Samsung Galaxy A50Operating System - Android Version 10 My Question or IssueThe streams on songs aren't updating. One independent artist I follow has shown that she has over 50,000 streams on one of her song...

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  • Plan - Premium Student Country - UK Device - Samsung Galaxy A50 Operating System - Android Version 10   My Question or Issue The streams on songs aren't updating. One i...
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Superuser Contribution refesh a playlist

PlanPremiumCountryAlbaniaDevice(iPhone 11)Operating System(Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello I was wondering how most of the popular playlists refresh their songs every week( I am not saying the official Spotify playlists ) , do they manually add...

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  • Plan Premium Country Albania Device (iPhone 11) Operating System (Windows 10   My Question or Issue   Hello I was wondering how most of the popular playlists refresh their songs ...
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Superuser Contribution Half of Playlists are suddenly empty

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSmartphone & PCOperating SystemAndroid, Windows 10 App & Webplayer Since about 1-2 Weeks half of my playlist suddenly don´t show any Songs anymore, Spotify seems to think that they´re empty.The first 27 Playlists in my ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Smartphone & PC Operating System Android, Windows 10 App & Webplayer   Since about 1-2 Weeks half of my playlist suddenly don´t show any Song...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution QR Scan plays any song but the one I scanned

A friend shared a Spotify code with me and my Spotify app recognised it and all seemed well except Spotify plays any song but the one I scanned & it recognised. It seems to have added other songs it thinks I'll like but will only play them. I tried a...

  • Visitor
  • A friend shared a Spotify code with me and my Spotify app recognised it and all seemed well except Spotify plays any song but the one I scanned & it recognised.    It seems to have ad...
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So I think it's not entirely impossible to use gifs as playlist covers...

While searching the internet on how to use gifs or animated pngs as playlist covers/profile pictures I came to an answer pretty fast: It doesn't work. Everywhere I looked it was the same answer:Spotify only supports jpeg files. You can't animate a jp...

  • Music Fan
  • While searching the internet on how to use gifs or animated pngs as playlist covers/profile pictures I came to an answer pretty fast: It doesn't work. Everywhere I looked it was the same answer: Spo...
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Superuser Contribution [Android] Queue button greyed/deactivated

Plan: Premium Country: Croatia Devices: - Spotify 8.5.98.984 on Samsung Galaxy S9 on Android 10 - Spotify 1.1.52.687.gf5565fe5 on Windows 10 64 bit My Question or Issue Simple question/problem, but I can't seem to google it. If I search for a song on...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan: Premium Country: Croatia Devices: - Spotify 8.5.98.984 on Samsung Galaxy S9 on Android 10 - Spotify 1.1.52.687.gf5565fe5 on Windows 10 64 bit My Question or Issue Simp...
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Superuser Contribution Problem with adding to Library, glitching out of app and “30 ad free music”

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhoneOperating SystemiOS My Question or IssueI’m having 2 very annoying issues one been happening for a long time which is the “30 minute” ad free music hasn’t been working for months! I don’t exit out the a...

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  • Casual Listener
  • ...eird extent that has been happening today and yesterday. Some songs won’t add to my library or “liked songs”/ “save” list (these songs are open to the public I’ve had friends save them without problem b...
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Superuser Contribution Songs getting removed as I use them. Have tried everything and can't sync between phone and laptop.

Plan PremiumCountry USA Device(iPhone 11 and Macbook Pro 2016; all updated to latest)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue2 issues: syncing and songs that are still available on Spotify getting removed from my l...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA   Device (iPhone 11 and Macbook Pro 2016; all updated to latest) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue ...
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Solved!! Where do downloaded songs stay?

If I download one of the playlists made by spotify that changes from time to time, so some are excluded and others added right, so those that are excluded i will only find if i search for them? Or if i go offline all of them would appear?

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  • If I download one of the playlists made by spotify that changes from time to time, so some are excluded and others added right, so those that are excluded i will only find if i search for them? Or if...
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Superuser Contribution Sugested song

PlanPremiumCountryFrance - DeviceiPhone XSOperating System(iOS 10My Question or IssueFor a long time now, Spotify keeps suggesting me to listen to a lot of german songs, but I don't understand german and I can't manage to stop the suggestions. I have...

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  • Plan Premium Country France -  Device iPhone XS Operating System (iOS 10 My Question or Issue For a long time now, Spotify keeps suggesting me to listen to a lot of german songs, but I ...
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Superuser Contribution I can't see liked songs

PlanFree/PremiumCountryPolandDevice(PC)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueI can't see liked songs in playlist. It only happens on my pc. Spotify on all the other devices works correctly.

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Poland Device (PC) Operating System (Windows 10)   My Question or Issue I can't see liked songs in playlist. It only happens on my pc. Spotify on all the othe...
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Superuser Contribution songs in a playlist get mixed up after I move them

PlanPremiumCountry US Device(iPhone 12, MacBook Pro 16-inch 2019)Operating System(iOS 14.4.1, MacOS 11.2.3) My Question or IssueWhen I create a playlist, then I try to move songs around (primarily full albums), they show up out of order. They are als...

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  • Plan Premium Country US   Device (iPhone 12, MacBook Pro 16-inch 2019) Operating System (iOS 14.4.1, MacOS 11.2.3)   My Question or Issue When I create a playlist, then I try to m...
  • Jeremy
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Unsubscribing

I cant find a private feedback option so here goes in the public. I will be canceling my subscription as soon as I have finished setting up an alternate solution to your service. The quality of your app is terrible. It keeps deleting my downloaded so...

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  • I cant find a private feedback option so here goes in the public. I will be canceling my subscription as soon as I have finished setting up an alternate solution to your service. The quality of y...
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Superuser Contribution Local Files not fully Syncing

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerland Device(iPhone 12 Pro, PC)Operating System(iOS 10, Windows 10) My Question or IssueI am unable to sync some of my local MP3s as per the instructions here.Each time the same 10 songs (roughly) sync to my phone from a my pl...

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  • Plan Premium Country Switzerland   Device (iPhone 12 Pro, PC) Operating System (iOS 10, Windows 10)   My Question or Issue I am unable to sync some of my local MP3s as per the in...
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Superuser Contribution Official playlists: Same songs. Just different order.

PlanPremium CountryBR DeviceiPhone 12 Operating SystemiOS 14.4Spotify 8.6.4.1247 My Question or IssueFor at least 3 months, the official Spotify playlists that I follow, only change the songs in order. They are 90% the same. There is something that c...

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  • Plan Premium   Country BR   Device iPhone 12   Operating System iOS 14.4 Spotify 8.6.4.1247   My Question or Issue For at least 3 months, the official Spotify playli...
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Superuser Contribution iPhone: offline sync spins forever (single track test)

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.DeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS latest My Question or IssueI want to sync some local files to my iPhone, which never works, despite following all of Spotify's instructions perfectly.As a test, I added one mp3 file (3mb 256kb)...

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  • Plan Premium Country U.S. Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS latest   My Question or Issue I want to sync some local files to my iPhone, which never works, despite following all of ...
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Superuser Contribution Liked songs will not play

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceXbox One My Question or IssueEvery time I try to play my liked songs either on the Xbox app or in a browser, it will not play. Any other music I have will pause, but it stays as the active music and is not replaced b...

  • Music Fan
  • Plan Free Country United States Device Xbox One   My Question or Issue Every time I try to play my liked songs either on the Xbox app or in a browser, it will not play. Any other music I...
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