Solved!! How can I remove the “playing recommended songs for you” feature
I don’t want to listen to music that’s not in my playlist
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Do i have to get premium to do it?And i have the latest version which is 8.8.44.527 but i still cant see the option
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In the past when an album/playlist would get to the end, related tracks (radio) would start playing automatically.This would be indicated at the top, what the radio was based on. But now all it says is "Playing recommended songs for you" which is mea...
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Hi, I am on the latest IOS version and recently discovered that when I press refresh on the recommended songs button below my playlists it shuffles between two pages. This means the maximum song suggestions I see is 12 songs. It repeats the two pages...
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PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceIphone 11 pro maxOperating SystemiOS 16.5.1 My Question or IssueCan’t swipe to que in new shuffle mode.
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My homepage currently has “Icons of Black LGBTQ+ Music” to which I have no desire to listen. Is there a way to remove this as a premium account holder?
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