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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I'm currently playing over bluetooth on iOS 7 and Spotify 3.9.0.1054. When I lock my phone Spotify fades out and stops playing. Pressing the play button on the locked screen does nothing.
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I'm currently playing over bluetooth on iOS 7 and Spotify 3.9.0.1054. When I lock my phone Spotify fades out and stops playing. Pressing the play button on the locked screen does nothing.
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As the title says, randomly all my albums I have saved for offline listening disappeared from my phone 😕
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