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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Hi - i am on spotify premium and i use it via my iphone. In the last 6 months on two occasions all of my saves songs and albums have ben wiped. I have no idea why...can anyone advise on how i can recover them as i don't really want to start from scra...
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I have the Spotify app on my iPhone 6 and for a month now the browse won't work. I've reinstalled it but every time it goes back to saying an error occurred please help me I'm going crazy with this
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I have the Spotify app on my iPhone 6 and for a month now the browse won't work. I've reinstalled it but every time it goes back to saying an error occurred please help me I'm going crazy with this
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For some reason my Spotify doesn't show me all the things on Spotify for example: I'm following a band I like and one of the members has a new playlist, I know it's accessible in my area but it doesn't even come up as an option for me to click on. Al...
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I'm a premium subscriber and I use spotify offline mode when I go out for a run. When I begin my run under the wifi network the music starts but later -after a couple of minutes- stops. I have to stop my run, open spotify, and click play or next song...
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I can't download the latest update from the App Store, the icon has disappeared and the updated app won't download. Can anyone help?
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I can't download the latest update from the App Store, the icon has disappeared and the updated app won't download. Can anyone help?
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This usually happens on the ads that promise 30 minutes of ad free music. After the ad stops, nothing plays. I found that I have to go to a different playlist, play that, and then go back to my intended playlist. After I go back to the playlist, the ...
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I found the local files playlist but there are only 119 tracks when I have over 2k most of which are ripped from my CD collection. I dont want to even open Apples Music app as it makes me squemish. Please help!!!!
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Hello,I have a premium account but when I use the iphone app, I can only listen the songs randomly.I have already tried to disconnect and reconnect, and re install the app. Thnanks in advance Thomas
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