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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 A single ambience track has ruined my suggested songs and Discover playlists. Any fix/workaround?

I have a playlist with a single white noise track I used listen to on repeat while I sleep. I did this pretty much every night for several months. But I moved and haven’t listened to it now for a few months. Shortly after I began listening to that tr...

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  • I have a playlist with a single white noise track I used listen to on repeat while I sleep. I did this pretty much every night for several months. But I moved and haven’t listened to it now for a few...
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Unable to remove Playlists I created from Folders back to main/root Library

Issue seems to be occurring on all devices I use (M1 Macbook pro, iPhone 13, older Macbook pro 2012). I haphazardly created a folder and accidentally drug some playlists into it. Now, when I try and remove the playlists from the folder, they won't le...

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  • ...hat were put into these playlists and don't want to just delete or just copy/paste them. Any help is greatly appreciated! Thanks,   Plan: Duo Country: USA   Device M1 Macbook O...
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HELP

How do users get help when they need it? There doesn't seem to be help without reading through 100 topics that aren't relevant. I need to talk to someone. PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating Syst...

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  • How do users get help when they need it? There doesn't seem to be help without reading through 100 topics that aren't relevant. I need to talk to someone.  Plan Free/Premium Country &n...
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How do I get Spotify to learn my music preferences on single station?

How do I accomplish this? I would like 1 station or playlist. Within this I would like to load my favorite artists names and then have Spotify populate with relevant songs and to also suggest songs and other artists that I may like. By liking and dis...

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  • How do I accomplish this?   I would like 1 station or playlist. Within this I would like to load my favorite artists names and then have Spotify populate with relevant songs and to also sugges...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local Files wont Sync from Windows to iOS

PlanPremium- Individual PlanCountryUSADevicePC and iOSOperating SystemWindows 11 and iOS 16 My Question or IssueWhen I add songs from local files to a playlist on my computer, then add those local files to a playlist, they show up on my phone as well...

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  • Plan Premium- Individual Plan Country USA Device PC and iOS Operating System Windows 11 and iOS 16   My Question or Issue When I add songs from local files to a playlist on my computer...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cant sort playlist by title, album or date added

I don't seem to have any option to sort my playlist by the filters at the top anymore?Can anyone help? They aren't clickable and have no drop down arrow PremiumUKMacbook ProOS Monterey

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  •   I don't seem to have any option to sort my playlist by the filters at the top anymore? Can anyone help? They aren't clickable and have no drop down arrow     Premium UK M...
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Superuser Contribution UPDATE: Songs not in playlist playing

PlanPremiumCountrySri LankaDeviceAsus ZenBook UX434FLC_UX434FLOperating SystemWindows 10 Home Single Language My Question or IssueI just double-checked and it seems the songs are not in the playlist. This only happens for a few songs and I can't seem...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sri Lanka Device Asus ZenBook UX434FLC_UX434FL Operating System Windows 10 Home Single Language   My Question or Issue I just double-checked and it seems the ...
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Superuser Contribution Can I make a Collaborative Playlist Public but allow only certain users to add to it?

Premium Device(iPhone, Macbook 2017) I have a few collaborative playlists and I would like to share them with people because they have asked but I do not want to grant them the ability to add to them. I also would like to share my playlist on reddit ...

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  • ...bility to add to them. I also would like to share my playlist on reddit forums and stuff but again fear that i will be allowing a world of strangers to add to my playlist (this has happened with a public...
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Superuser Contribution Constantly deleting playlist info

PlanPremiumCountryUS DeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemWin10 My Question or IssueSpotify keeps deleting the info of my playlist "Life is Strange lofi mix", and they're always making up excuses that it "breaks the policy rules". Literally nothing abo...

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  • Plan Premium Country US   Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System Win10   My Question or Issue Spotify keeps deleting the info of my playlist "Life is Strange lofi mix", and they'r...
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Superuser Contribution Blend is Deleted

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceComputer & Google Pixel 4aOperating SystemWindows 10 & Android 11 My Question or IssueThis is for sure like some sort of account issue or something since it is happen on my phone and laptop, but I have provided my technical...

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  • ...ost were with my closet friends.   Any help/explanation would be greatly appreciated. 
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Superuser Contribution Playlist recommendation refresh button issues when pressing it

Playlist recommendetion not bringing out new songs and button when pressing more than 3 times overlapping with the recommended songs Operating system: Windows 11 Using Spotify premium Songs in playlist: 369

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  • Playlist recommendetion not bringing out new songs and button when pressing more than 3 times overlapping with the recommended songs   Operating system: Windows 11   Using Spotify premi...
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Can't see blocked/Hidden artists on new Your Library view anymore

PlanFreeDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 14.6 My Question or IssueThe new Your Library view is very neat and efficient but I am not able to view all the artists I've previously blocked or Hidden, so I have to try and remember artists I've blocked, ...

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  • Plan Free Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.6   My Question or Issue The new Your Library view is very neat and efficient but I am not able to view all the artists I've previously...
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Superuser Contribution Daily Mix not updating

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone XR, PCOperating SystemIOS 14.5, Windows 10 My Question or IssueFor the past couple of days now my Daily Mix has stayed the same on both my phone and computer, and I do not know how to fix this.

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone XR, PC Operating System IOS 14.5, Windows 10   My Question or Issue For the past couple of days now my Daily Mix has stayed the same on both m...
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Help finding a podcast

I was recently recommended a podcast on my home page that seemed interesting but I forgot to add it to my library and I can't remember the title.I know the title had a colon ( : ) in it and in the description it mentioned a book of the same name. I a...

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  • ...he description it mentioned a book of the same name. I also know it mentions murders or crimes that are related to the book. I think it would be categorized as true crime. Any help in identifying this p...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Why i cant open playlist artist

I'm from Indonesia, I want to ask if Spotify is currently having problems? When I type in the artist's name and then click on the artist there is a "Check Connection" notification while at that time I am opening an online game. And also I can not cha...

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  • I'm from Indonesia, I want to ask if Spotify is currently having problems?  When I type in the artist's name and then click on the artist there is a "Check Connection" notification while at that...
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Spotify Generated Playlists

Device(iPhone 11) My Question or IssueI noticed I used to be able to choose artists (most likely on my phone) and the selection of artists would be used to generate music from them as well as similar artists. In my playlists section, it reads: "Your ...

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  •   Device (iPhone 11)   My Question or Issue I noticed I used to be able to choose artists (most likely on my phone) and the selection of artists would be used to generate music from th...
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Solved!! Accidentally deleted songs from playlist - want to revert playlist to previous version

Plan - FreeCountry - UKDevice - Desktop PCOperating System - Windows 10 My Question or IssueHello,I have been reorganising my music libraries across my devices and services (such as google play music, etc.). I made a big mistake and I'm panicking a b...

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  • ...ervices (such as google play music, etc.). I made a big mistake and I'm panicking a bit, so help would be greatly appreciated.   I have 2 main Spotify playlists: The standard, auto g...
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I’m being haunted by Norwegian music.

My suggested songs on several playlists are currently being haunted by Norwegian music and musicians. Every refresh more Norwegian songs pop up, and when the song is in English, it’s by a Norwegian artist. I’m losing my mind, I’ve been suffering with...

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  • ...’m sure your songs are great, but I am not Norwegian and would like this horror to stop. I refresh my suggested many a time, it is still there. Photos attached to show my pain.   Please help, I...
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Help with Queue

I've been very confused when listening to spodify because as soon as I switched to spodify premium, my queue would act very weird. I could listen to a song, and then music I have never even heard of, let alone added to my playlists would play. I'm ju...

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  • I've been very confused when listening to spodify because as soon as I switched to spodify premium, my queue would act very weird. I could listen to a song, and then music I have never even heard of,...
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Archive Of Previous Songs on a Public Playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceGoogle Pixel 3 Operating SystemMacOS / Android Oreo My Question or IssueHello, As a long time Spotify listener, about 3 years ago when I was only dating my fiance, there was a public playlist we listened to a lot....

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  • ...istener, about 3 years ago when I was only dating my fiance, there was a public playlist we listened to a lot. We sort of dubbed the songs on this playlist as the soundtrack to us falling in love. Now, we k...
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