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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 is rolling out to all desktop users now, so you will be seeing it soon if you haven't already. The new Your Library sidebar improves nav...

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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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  • sebaszapien
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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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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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  • ...ames so they show up as distinct from one another, it doesn't work; I use semicolons to separate them (i.e. Artist 1; Artist 2; Artist 3) in the metadata of the file, and they show up as separate on F...
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How do I correctly format a featured artist in Local Files?

I'm currently trying to put Aphex Twin's Warehouse Project DJ set onto Spotify through local files, and I have split the long recording into the tracks that are performed.Due to it being a DJ set, I want the artist field for songs that aren't Aphex T...

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  • ...ultiple artists for Local Files? I assume it will involve changing the metadata in Windows, but I've not managed to find out how it's 'correctly' done.
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Your Library] Liked songs & albums that are removed and later readded, should still remain liked

I've seen this happen a number of times: I liked songs from a certain artist's certain album, then later I visit the artist's page and under that album none of the songs are liked. My guess is that a number of things could have happened: Legal/record...

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  • ...ecognize identical album reuploads & migrate/save the like metadata from the previous version.   Is this something that could be addressed?
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