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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So when I use Spotify on my phone I will try to play an album, but it will only ever play the first song and then stop. I then have to go back in and manually skip to the next song. But, almost every time I go back into Spotify the app will be frozen...
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Where are the lyrics?! I can't see them anymore like before I'm thinking about change to Deezer.... Come on Spotify, you're telling lies to us since they have been cut out.
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Where are the lyrics?! I can't see them anymore like before I'm thinking about change to Deezer.... Come on Spotify, you're telling lies to us since they have been cut out.
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When I press random playback in a list, it stops playing after 5 seconds. It only happens one time during the app execution. If you don't close the app it will not happen again. Steps to reproduce the issue:Open the app (close it before if you had it...
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After I paid trough iTunes Store the 12.99€, and after the iTunes Store show me the bill, my Spotify doesn't pass to the premium version, already deleted the app and downloaded again, tired everything, so since I spent those money and I can't use Spo...
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Hola, tengo el plan family premium, pero algunas canciones de mi playlists no se reproducen y otras si. Cual puede ser el problema? Mi telefono es un iphone SE.
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Hola, tengo el plan family premium, pero algunas canciones de mi playlists no se reproducen y otras si. Cual puede ser el problema? Mi telefono es un iphone SE.
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I have a free account and I've always been able to listen to explicit songs in my playlists. Today I went to play an explicit song and it suddenly doesn't say it's explicit by the name. I went back to the album where the song came from and it says it...
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Everytime when i try to find a song with shazam, shazam creates a new "My Shazam Tracks" list on my spotify. I try to connect shazam about this issue ten days ago but there is no answer yet. Is there any suggestino to fix it?
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Hello, I'm having an issue I can't figure out. I'm playing Spotify thru my iPad mini and during every single song, about every 30 seconds, I hear a telephone ringing. All of my notifications are turned off, and it's a ring my iPad has never made on i...
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Hey.So I just added local files to my desktop Spotify and they work just perfectly, but my iPhone wont find them? It just says my local files playlist is empty. Im logged in with same account to both devices and using same wifi connection.
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Why when I cross the border or travel on plane can I not listen to Spotify? I have paid for premium and downloaded songs??? What's going on?
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Why when I cross the border or travel on plane can I not listen to Spotify? I have paid for premium and downloaded songs??? What's going on?
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Just like the title said. Whenever I try to preview song/album/playlist by long press, Spotify suddenly crashed and closed. I repeat this and get the same result.I dont know if it's iOS 10 beta fault or just Spotify hasnt maximized to iOS 10
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Just like the title said. Whenever I try to preview song/album/playlist by long press, Spotify suddenly crashed and closed. I repeat this and get the same result. I dont know if it's iOS 10 beta fau...
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