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Superuser Contribution Removing tracks in playlist skips the current song

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUnited Kingdom (England)DeviceSamsung Galaxy S22Operating SystemAndroid 14 (Upside Down Cake) My Question or IssueI put a couple of random tracks from a playlist into my queue. While playing them, I chose to edit the playlist...

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Plan Premium Family Country United Kingdom (England) Device Samsung Galaxy S22 Operating System Android 14 (Upside Down Cake)   My Question or Issue I put a couple of random tracks fro...

Joan

Moderator

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Android
Android 14
Now playing
Playlists
Samsung
skip
Troubleshooting
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Superuser Contribution Song info not updating past currently playing song on Nissan Sentra 2020

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePixel 6 Pro and Pixel 5Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueSo, I have tried clean installing Spotify, clearing the cache and this does not help. I have tested this with an iPhone 11 and it works ju...

Newbie

Plan Free/Premium Country United States Device Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 5 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue So, I have tried clean installing Spotify, clearing the cache ...

OscarDC

Moderator

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Nissan
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Solved!! Malware from spotify app after new update

Hey, Ever since my Spotify app updated to version 8.7.48.1062 (today), I got a notification from my anti-virus software (Eset) that a malware or trojan (TrojanDropper.Agent.KBA) has been quarantined and is coming from the spotify app. As a safety pre...

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Hey,    Ever since my Spotify app updated to version 8.7.48.1062 (today), I got a notification from my anti-virus software (Eset) that a malware or trojan (TrojanDropper.Agent.KBA) has be...

BlackRose2335

Casual Listener

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Android
malware
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Update
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app keeps crashing

PlanPremiumCountrySerbiaDeviceSamsung Galaxy A50Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI have tried everything - a clean reinstall, clearing the cache and data, logging in and out, reaching out to SpotifyCares on Twitter, they weren't any hel...

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  Plan Premium Country Serbia Device Samsung Galaxy A50 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I have tried everything - a clean reinstall, clearing the cache and da...

Blingblaow

Composer

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Android
Crash
Troubleshooting
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Superuser Contribution 'New releases' category showing only 2 albums

PlanPremiumCountryCroatiaDeviceSony Xperia XZ PremiumOperating SystemAndroid 9My Question or IssueVersion 8.5.66.1002 of app installed. When I go to 'Search > New Releases > New albums & singles' the section only shows 2 albums and I can't scroll fur...

Gig Goer

Plan Premium Country Croatia Device Sony Xperia XZ Premium Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue Version 8.5.66.1002 of app installed. When I go to 'Search > New Releases > N...

TimeAmpala

Gig Goer

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Android
Android App
function
NEW ALBUMS
New albums & singles
New singles
Search
Troubleshooting
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Superuser Contribution Artist radio doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDevicePixel 3 and iPhone XSOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI can't play any artist radio on my phone (both android and iphone) - "playlist not found" appears. On my desktop app everything works. I tried to reins...

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Plan Premium Country Russia Device Pixel 3 and iPhone XS Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I can't play any artist radio on my phone (both android and iphone) - "playl...

Alex

Spotify Legend

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Radio
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Fire HD 8 for Kids - Spotify music randomly stops playing

I have a Fire HD 8 for Kids and I downloaded Spotify to play lullabies overnight. Recently it has been stopping at random tracks, and when I open the Spotify app, I can see the play button. *Power saving mode has been turned off already, and all of t...

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I have a Fire HD 8 for Kids and I downloaded Spotify to play lullabies overnight. Recently it has been stopping at random tracks, and when I open the Spotify app, I can see the play button.   ...

rheggy_uy

Casual Listener

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Android
Fire hd 8
Spotify music
spotify stops playing
Troubleshooting
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Random pause issue (Android 7.0 on Samsung S6)

Premium planItalySamsung Galaxy S6 (Android 7.0 and phone kept up-to-date)Spotify version: 8.5.51.941 Dear Sir or Madam,I've been a premium Spotify user for over a year on my S6 and never had issues until now.Now Spotify randomly stops playing music:...

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Premium plan Italy Samsung Galaxy S6 (Android 7.0 and phone kept up-to-date) Spotify version: 8.5.51.941     Dear Sir or Madam, I've been a premium Spotify user for over a year ...

Bravide

Casual Listener

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2 replies

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Android
pause
s6
shooting
trouble
Troubleshooting
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Songs are greyed out but still playable

Premium, US, Samsung note 10+I have multiple local files synced to my phone, they play when I select them but playlists skip them as if they're unavailable.I have a playlist specifically for downloading local files and roughly half are in this state.

Newbie

Premium, US, Samsung note 10+ I have multiple local files synced to my phone, they play when I select them but playlists skip them as if they're unavailable. I have a playlist specifically for down...

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Spotify Mobile not playing when I hit "play"

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My IssueWhen I turn on Spotify (mobile) and try to play a song/ podcast, it will not play. I tap the play button, it turns into a pause button, and it will sit there for a minut...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android Oreo   My Issue When I turn on Spotify (mobile) and try to play a song/ podcast, it will not play. I tap...

laceyfails

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Android
android oreo
Galaxy S9
Premium
Troubleshooting
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Spotify Connect no Control over Music After connecting

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceXiaomi A2 LiteOperating SystemAndroid 9 Pie My Question or IssueThis Bug has been going on for a few weeks now. After I connect to a wifi streaming device (Denon AVR–X1500H or Chrome Cast) the song starts playing on the...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country Germany Device Xiaomi A2 Lite Operating System Android 9 Pie     My Question or Issue This Bug has been going on for a few weeks now. After I connect to a wi...

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Chrome cast
Spotify connect remote
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When i try to play the music in my local files it plays too fast.

PlanPremiumCountryMéxicoDeviceLG-210gOperating SystemAndroid 5.1 My Question or IssueHi, I've this problem since last year and because of that i can't listen properly any of my local files. The music plays but, it plays with a very fast time, which d...

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Plan Premium Country México Device LG-210g Operating System Android 5.1   My Question or Issue Hi, I've this problem since last year and because of that i can't listen properly any of ...

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Android 5.1.1
local songs crash
Troubleshooting
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Cannot search for artists or go to artists' pages.

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUSA DeviceOnePlus 5Operating SystemAndroid 9 Pie My Question or Issue:Whenever I search for an artist, the results do not include the artist themselves, only playlists featuring the artists, or songs from them . Additionally,...

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Plan Premium Family Country USA   Device OnePlus 5 Operating System Android 9 Pie   My Question or Issue: Whenever I search for an artist, the results do not include the artist t...

Raresense

Casual Listener

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artist
search artists
Troubleshooting
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an ad that won't 'dismiss' off the daily mix playlist screen

PlanFreeCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid There is an ad blocking the screen when I'm trying to look at my daily mix playlist while listening to it. And I try clicking "dismiss" but the background changes sometimes but you still...

Visitor

Plan Free Country US Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android      There is an ad blocking the screen when I'm trying to look at my daily mix playlist while listenin...

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Ads freezing app
Android
Troubleshooting
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Solved!! Music keeps getting deleted as Andriod phone syncs everyday

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceSamsung M30Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueHi peeps, my music keeps getting downloaded everyday. When looked at my offline devices, I noticed that my andriod devices is synced every day unlike my windows ...

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Plan Premium Country India Device Samsung M30 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Hi peeps, my music keeps getting downloaded everyday. When looked at my offline ...

Arkim

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Synchronized files no longer recognized

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceSony xperia z3 compactOperating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 My Question or IssueIm using Spotify (currently version 8.4.97.807) on a Sony Xperia Z3 compact . This old phone do not have any SIM card, im using it for music and co...

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  Plan Premium Country France  Device Sony xperia z3 compact Operating System Android 6.0.1   My Question or Issue Im using Spotify (currently version 8.4.97.807) on a Sony ...

Franci77

Casual Listener

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synchronization
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Solved!! Missing Repeat button

Recently downloaded spotify and I love it, but I noticed that the andriod app on my chromebook is different than the one on my Moto 6 play in that there is no repeat single track button. I've looked around and it sttaes to look inside the ... Of the ...

Newbie

Recently downloaded spotify and I love it, but I noticed that the andriod app on my chromebook is different than the one on my Moto 6 play in that there is no repeat single track button. I've looked ...

Nico

Community Legend

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repeat
Repeat one
Troubleshooting
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Solved!! Songs' pictures aren't showing in the main menu

Always when I open the Spotify app on my Android device (which is Samsung with Android Oreo), in the main menu don't appear some of the songs pictures as recommendations of Spotify; such as "Today Is The Day", "New Releases", "Just for you", "Jump ba...

Newbie

Always when I open the Spotify app on my Android device (which is Samsung with Android Oreo), in the main menu don't appear some of the songs pictures as recommendations of Spotify; such as...

Amadán

Casual Listener

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Account
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Playback keeps stopping

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceNote 8Operating SystemAndroid version 8 My Question or Issue When listening to a song, the playback will randomly stop. It's been happening for several days and not sure what the cause is. I'm connected to my soundbar via b...

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Plan Premium Country  US Device Note 8 Operating System Android version 8   My Question or Issue  When listening to a song, the playback will randomly stop. It's been happeni...

NatMat283

Casual Listener

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Spotify does not work with Google Home, Google Mini, or Google Chromecast

Spoiler (Highlight to read) Spotify Premium no longer works with Google Home, Google Mini, or any of my multiple Chromecast devices. When I ask the assistant to play Spotify, it says it will and then silence. Sometimes a track might start to play and...

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...ine: TuneIn, Google Music, Rocket Player mp3s.   This has been a consistent problem with Spotify's apparent incompatibility with Google Home. I've tried all the regular troubleshooting resetting a...

bshogeman

Newbie

10456 Views

7 replies

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Chromecast Google Home
Chromecast stuttering
Current issue
Troubleshooting
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