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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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  • Joggerwithoutmusic
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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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  • Okiedokiedorkie
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Superuser Contribution Cannot add local files to playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceNothing Phone 2Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI have local mp3 files that I am trying to add to a playlist with other Spotify songs. The local files show up correctly and works fine but when I add them to a ...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device Nothing Phone 2 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue I have local mp3 files that I am trying to add to a playlist with other Spoti...
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Superuser Contribution De repente suena un artista asiático que tengo bloqueado

PlanPremiumCountrySpain DeviceOppo A17 Smartphone Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueTodos los días tras 4 horas de reproducir música desde mi lista, salta otra lista que no tengo en favoritos ni siguiendo ni nada. Es más, el artista que ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Spain   Device Oppo A17 Smartphone   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Todos los días tras 4 horas de reproducir música desde mi lista...
  • Gikaes33
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Issues with Spotify's recommendation algorithms

Plan: FreeCountry: Ukraine Device(PC, Xiaomi Redmi 11)Operating System(Android, Windows 10) My Question or IssueI've noticed a recent issue with Spotify's recommendation system that seems to prioritize suggesting songs already present in a playlist. ...

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  • Plan: Free Country: Ukraine   Device (PC, Xiaomi Redmi 11) Operating System (Android, Windows 10)   My Question or Issue I've noticed a recent issue with Spotify's recommendat...
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Superuser Contribution 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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  • ...ou can start a Jam only on public playlists such as RapCaviar, Hot Country, Today's Top Hits, or your own playlists.   How to join a Jam? Free & Premium users can join a Jam in person by p...
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Superuser Contribution How to resolve "Device Limit Reached"?

I recently had to restore my apple devices to factory settings, and am now attempting to download my playlists. However, I am unable to do so because I receive a message indicating: "Device limit reached - remove all downloads from another device to ...

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  • I recently had to restore my apple devices to factory settings, and am now attempting to download my playlists. However, I am unable to do so because I receive a message indicating: "Device limit rea...
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Superuser Contribution Liked songs disappeared from playlist

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.Device iPhone XOperating iOS 16My Question or IssueOn my “Liked Songs” playlist, most of the songs I’ve added since November 2022 are not showing up. I’ve tried turning my data on and off, turning my phone on and off, closing an...

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  • Plan Premium Country U.S. Device  iPhone X Operating  iOS 16 My Question or Issue On my “Liked Songs” playlist, most of the songs I’ve added since November 2022 are not showing up....
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Superuser Contribution If I delete my spotify account, will my songs still be visible on a Blend Playlist?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist set to be visible on profile not actually on profile for others

PlanPremiumCountryEstoniaDeviceanyOperating Systemany My Question or IssueI have a new set of playlists I made public on my profile and I thought everything was fine, until someone told me that they can't see them. I did a test and yep, only I see th...

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  • Plan Premium Country Estonia Device any Operating System any   My Question or Issue I have a new set of playlists I made public on my profile and I thought everything was fine, until s...
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Superuser Contribution Deprecating Preview clips

Hi everyone, The Song Previews of playlists, albums, artist, track pages and Liked Songs were recently deprecated. Preview clips will still be available on any assisted curation and the Add songs feature under Liked Songs and playlists. Your construc...

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  • Hi everyone, The Song Previews of playlists, albums, artist, track pages and Liked Songs were recently deprecated. Preview clips will still be available on any assisted curation and the Add ...
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Superuser Contribution 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 Star
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  • 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...
  • Joggerwithoutmusic
  • Casual Listener
  • 24180 Views
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Superuser Contribution Can't get rid of recomended songs on free account.

(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueTried every way I can think of to lose the recommended songs on my playlist. I've got about 18 or so songs on my playlist. I like listening to THEM, not Spotify's recommendations. I have to ...

  • Newbie
  •   (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Tried every way I can think of to lose the recommended songs on my playlist. I've got about 18 or so songs on my pl...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't play folders using the desktop app

It looks like they finally removed the ability to play a folder of playlists from the desktop version. They removed the ability from mobile back in 2017. I think I'm going to revert my current version to the previous one and stop updating. I'd love t...

  • Casual Listener
  • It looks like they finally removed the ability to play a folder of playlists from the desktop version. They removed the ability from mobile back in 2017. I think I'm going to revert my current versio...
  • jw231
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Remove "Liked Songs" and "Your Episodes"

On both mobile app and now desktop app, I can't avoid the "Liked Songs" playlist and "Your Episodes" playlist being at the top (after my pinned playlists). It is frustrating as I don't use either. Even doing my custom order won't remove them from bei...

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  • On both mobile app and now desktop app, I can't avoid the "Liked Songs" playlist and "Your Episodes" playlist being at the top (after my pinned playlists). It is frustrating as I don't use either. Ev...
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Superuser Contribution I did not get the new “create AI playlist” feature

I pay for Duo Premium in Australia. My partner got the new AI playlist feature. I didn’t. I even tried logging in using his Spotify app in his phone and I don’t get the feature using my account - he does when he uses his account. Is there a way for m...

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  • I pay for Duo Premium in Australia. My partner got the new AI playlist feature. I didn’t. I even tried logging in using his Spotify app in his phone and I don’t get the feature using my account - he ...
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Superuser Contribution Can't pick songs to play when "Liked Songs" is on "Smart Shuffle".

My Question or IssueIs anyone else unable to pick songs when Liked Songs is on "Smart Shuffle". I can only press play for my Liked Songs to play in that mode. Any information or help will be appreciated.

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  • My Question or Issue Is anyone else unable to pick songs when Liked Songs is on "Smart Shuffle".  I can only press play for my Liked Songs to play in that mode.  Any information or help wi...
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Superuser Contribution remove smart shuffle

Im a premium user, and we pay for the subscription to listen to our music the way we want, not to have some ai add random stuff to it and mess up our playlist, the process of switching between them is also extremely tedious and obnoxious because we h...

  • Casual Listener
  • Im a premium user, and we pay for the subscription to listen to our music the way we want, not to have some ai add random stuff to it and mess up our playlist, the process of switching between them i...
  • Schackda
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps switching from grid to list view

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueCurrently having a really annoying issue with a new update. Since I've always hated having to scroll through every song of every album to get to the specific one I want, I...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Currently having a really annoying issue with a new update. Since I've always hated having to s...
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle play with large playlists

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy 10eOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssuePLEASE address the issues with Shuffle play algorithms, particularly regarding larger (>100) playlists! I have a playlist with ~800 songs/52+ hours of music, and...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 10e Operating System Android    My Question or Issue PLEASE address the issues with Shuffle play algorithms, particularly regarding ...
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