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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For a while now, the desktop app has had this terribly designed feature when you go to YOUR OWN LIBRARY and click and artist in YOUR LIBRARY, it just brings you to the bands general page. So you can't just throw on all the tracks you've saved from a ...
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For a while now, the desktop app has had this terribly designed feature when you go to YOUR OWN LIBRARY and click and artist in YOUR LIBRARY, it just brings you to the bands general page. So you can'...
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When I click to view my artist none of the songs I have saved show up and when I click the artist it takes me straight to their page. I uninstalled and reinstalled the app, still nothing.
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When I click to view my artist none of the songs I have saved show up and when I click the artist it takes me straight to their page. I uninstalled and reinstalled the app, still nothing.
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