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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Clear-cut-issue, but other than that I cant complain!
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Clear-cut-issue, but other than that I cant complain!
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I have always had the ability to see lyrics for every song now it’s gone and i’m not sure why. I have a premium account and everything.
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