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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I have a playlist that refuses to continue playing any other song apart from the first one in the list, already cleared my cache and deleted the app, also tried the browser version but the issue still remainsi also tried adding the playlist to a diff...
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I have a playlist that refuses to continue playing any other song apart from the first one in the list, already cleared my cache and deleted the app, also tried the browser version but the issue stil...
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Plan Premium Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 17 My Question or Issue Tapping on a song from an Artist's 'Popular' list does not play it, and additionally stops current playback. ...
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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 14 Pro Operating System iOS 17.5 My Question or Issue I am unable to play songs from an artist on their artist page (their top songs)...
Eni
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PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.3 My Question or IssueThis issue has been reported before, and that thread has annoyingly been marked as resolved, but this is clearly an active bug, e.g.: https://community.spotify...
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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 14.3 My Question or Issue This issue has been reported before, and that thread has annoyingly been marked as ...
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I Was Trying A Free Account And Well I Have My Device Language Set To English But Somehow The Ask Me To Upgrade To Premium Page Is In Chinese Words. Is This A Bug Or What? The Spotify Version IS 4.5.0.1332
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I Was Trying A Free Account And Well I Have My Device Language Set To English But Somehow The Ask Me To Upgrade To Premium Page Is In Chinese Words. Is This A Bug Or What? The Spotify Version IS...
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I'm not sure if it was from an update, or this feature is no longer available, but the genre filter is missing from my liked songs playlist. In fact, there are no filters at all anymore. How can I sort my liked songs by genre?
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I’m trying to listen to Taylor swifts the tortured poets department and the songs skip on their own
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I’m trying to listen to Taylor swifts the tortured poets department and the songs skip on their own
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(iPad 9th Generation)Operating System(IPadOS 17.4.1) My Question or IssueMy Spotify app recently started having bugging effects on the audio where it makes static and glitching sounds before freezing and bein...
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Whenever I open Spotify after it’s been closed out and scroll through to pick out a new song to listen to it will start playing and then revert back to where it left off on the previous song from when I closed out of the app. It is really frustrating...
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Hey guys. I have issues that do not make sense for me. When trying to listen to some podcasts I cannot chose my Libratone speakers over WiFi. I am forced to use Bluetooth and see the message in Spotify that this song (!) cannot be played using the sp...
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I have a free account and a friend with premium shared a playlist. I cannot add music to this list?
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I have a free account and a friend with premium shared a playlist. I cannot add music to this list?
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Seems like machine translate is not really good. On english it’s “A combo as unique as you” ( link removed ) And on russian it’s translated incorrectly as “Unique combo under be you”( link removed )It must be “Уникальное комбо как и вы".
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every time i play a song from an album the song just loops instead of play similar songs. my autoplay is turned on, i restarted my device and logged in and out and nothing will fix it
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every time i play a song from an album the song just loops instead of play similar songs. my autoplay is turned on, i restarted my device and logged in and out and nothing will fix it
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