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New Feature To Try On Desktop: Quick Search Shortcuts

Hey folks, The Spotify team is always working to make the software as simple as possible for everyone to use, and for those of you who like to save a bit of time by using keyboard shortcuts, there's a very convenient trick that you may not have notic...

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  • fumikimkim
  • Roadie
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New Home Feed Interface?

Sorry but this new "tiktok-like" interface is so ugly. Spotify needs to realise that a familiar design on one app absolutely doesn't work for others. It doesn't "promote discovery" and honestly just makes me feel less inclined to scroll through hundr...

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  • nin302
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Problems with the search page in the app

PlanFree/PremiumCountryBrazil DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11BrowserBrave BrowserMy Question or IssueI started having this problem a few days ago, I just can't search for anything in the web version of the app, everything works correctly, however,...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free/Premium Country Brazil   Device PC Operating System Windows 11 Browser Brave Browser My Question or Issue I started having this problem a few days ago, I ju...
  • destornillador
  • Newbie
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop][Playlists] Daily Drive customisation

Hi there,I love the daily drive but I would really like to be able to customise it a little. For example I would like to add in the Economist Daily briefing to be one of the playlist elements and maybe reduce the amount of music that is included. Cou...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there, I love the daily drive but I would really like to be able to customise it a little. For example I would like to add in the Economist Daily briefing to be one of the playlist elements and m...
  • PYT113
  • Casual Listener
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    Playlists
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop][Discover] Show (only) new releases matching my taste

Hej,I noticed several times that I missed releases of new songs/albums because they didn't show up under "New Releases" or "Release Radar". Instead, the mentioned sections are crowded with music I don't really like (as you should know by now - keywor...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hej, I noticed several times that I missed releases of new songs/albums because they didn't show up under "New Releases" or "Release Radar". Instead, the mentioned sections are crowded with music I ...
  • iam-kind
  • Newbie
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop][Playlists] feedback bug

hi there, I am reaching out about the feedback option next to songs and release radar suggestions. I continually press "hide this song," and ironically, the SAME tracks appear every week on my release radar. the current algorithm or setting does not ...

  • Casual Listener
  • hi there,   I am reaching out about the feedback option next to songs and release radar suggestions. I continually press "hide this song," and ironically, the SAME tracks appear every week on ...
  • chloemiu
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop][Other] Acceso rápido a asesorias

Pasé varios minutos de angustia e incertidumbre tratando de obtener ayuda ante un problema que no estaba descrito en las preguntas frecuentes ni en los foros. Creo que debería haber un acceso más rápido y claro al CHAT de asesorías. No se ni como leg...

  • Newbie
  • Pasé varios minutos de angustia e incertidumbre tratando de obtener ayuda ante un problema que no estaba descrito en las preguntas frecuentes ni en los foros.  Creo que debería haber un acceso m...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
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Blocking. I upgraded to Premium to remove ads.

I clicked a pop artist by accident, one single time. Now every time that I load Spotify they are displayed under Recently played as an advert. It does not appear possible to block this artist. When will this feature be available to your paying custom...

  • Casual Listener
  • I clicked a pop artist by accident, one single time. Now every time that I load Spotify they are displayed under Recently played as an advert. It does not appear possible to block this artist. When w...
  • Rc36
  • Casual Listener
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[Desktop][Playlists] Add Everybody Dies In Their Nightmares by XXXTENTACION to the BILLIONS CLUB

Everybody Dies In Their Nightmares by XXXTENTACION is currently on 1.076 billion streams, yet is not included in the Billions Club playlist, which supposedly contains all the songs on the platform which have surpassed 1 billion streams.

  • Casual Listener
  • Everybody Dies In Their Nightmares by XXXTENTACION is currently on 1.076 billion streams, yet is not included in the Billions Club playlist, which supposedly contains all the songs on the platform wh...
  • matt104
  • Casual Listener
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    Playlists
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop][Playlists] Allow Artists to Edit their Songs or Check for Replacement

Hi there, Spotify Devs!I'm a pretty casual Spotify user, but I keep running into an annoying issue.Sometimes I'll start scrolling through a playlist of my favorite songs and some will be missing! Sometimes this is because the artist has chosen to ren...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there, Spotify Devs! I'm a pretty casual Spotify user, but I keep running into an annoying issue. Sometimes I'll start scrolling through a playlist of my favorite songs and some will be missing!...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
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[Desktop] Make Announcements Personalized

Personalize Announcements When you give me Announcements for artists I don't likeand don't followit feels like Advertisement Announcements feel like Spotify got paid to promote! I don't want to remove the feature, I want it tailored to my taste Hey i...

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  • Personalize Announcements    When you give me Announcements  for artists I don't like and don't follow it feels like Advertisement   Announcements feel l...
  • Ryan234awesome
  • Newbie
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Singles appear in Album as a separate song! (Annoying)

So basically i have noticed that if you save a single it registers on spotify as a song (obviously) but if that single is also in an album (usually is) it registers the album song seperately to the actual single. which means that if i save vince stap...

  • Newbie
  • So basically i have noticed that if you save a single it registers on spotify as a song (obviously) but if that single is also in an album (usually is) it registers the album song seperately to the a...
  • Tahmeed_Arnob
  • Newbie
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Christian Genre Removed?!

Why has the Christian Genre been removed?

  • Casual Listener
  • Why has the Christian Genre been removed?
  • ASMarr
  • Roadie
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[Desktop][Other] Fix Type O Negative Credits

The song Red Water (Christmas Mourning) by Type O Negative from the album October Rust (Special Edition) has an error in the credits. It should be 'Josh Silver' and not 'John Silver'. OCD is a thing and this lapse is clinical precision from Spotify i...

  • Newbie
  • The song Red Water (Christmas Mourning) by Type O Negative from the album October Rust (Special Edition) has an error in the credits. It should be 'Josh Silver' and not 'John Silver'.  OCD is...
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics only scrollable on mobile

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceAll desktops My Question or IssueI have a glitch where the lyrics screen is fixed so I can only see about 3 lines at a time, even when I zoom out. There's loads of empty space, but its still locked to the song sync. Scrollin...

  • Roadie
  • Plan Premium Country UK Device All desktops   My Question or Issue I have a glitch where the lyrics screen is fixed so I can only see about 3 lines at a time, even when I zoom out. T...
  • HellishAbyss
  • Roadie
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop][Social] QUIT BLOCKING FREE SPEECH

What exactly did Bannon's Warroom say that caused it to be removed? Nothing worse than other dogma you have on this site. It is better to have words being used to standup

  • Visitor
  • What exactly did Bannon's Warroom say that caused it to be removed?  Nothing worse than other dogma you have on this site.  It is better to have words being used to standup
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  • Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Desktop][Playlists] Playlist folders

I use Spotify for my D&D home game, and have about 15 playlists dedicated to just one campaign, which is quite messy. This, as well as my own personal use of the player has left my playlist tab quite lengthy and hard to navigate. For another layer of...

  • Newbie
  • I use Spotify for my D&D home game, and have about 15 playlists dedicated to just one campaign, which is quite messy. This, as well as my own personal use of the player has left my playlist tab q...
  • Novy
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[Desktop][Search] can't find certain songs

please can you add the repertoire of 'big sound authority'also 'a little more love' & 'banks of the ohio' by olivia newton-john'barbados' by typically tropical (only kareoke version exists)

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  • please can you add the repertoire of 'big sound authority' also 'a little more love' & 'banks of the ohio' by olivia newton-john 'barbados' by typically tropical (only kareoke version exists) ...
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop] delete a song from desktop

I will no longer listen to Spotify. the service is NON EXISTENT and if I cannot do something as simple as deleting something I DONOT WANT TO HEAR from a desktop computer I am, gone. Pandora here I come. I cannot believe ANYONE WOULD PAY YOU A CENT fo...

  • Casual Listener
  • I will no longer listen to Spotify. the service  is NON EXISTENT and if I cannot do something as simple as deleting something I DONOT WANT TO HEAR from a desktop computer I am, gone.   &n...
  • MafeG
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop] Play only the one album I clicked on

When I go to Artist page → Albums and click on some album's play button, it will play that one album + adds songs to the queue from other albums. This does not always happen, but it happens fairly often. I don't get the logic behind this. The same is...

  • Casual Listener
  • When I go to Artist page → Albums and click on some album's play button, it will play that one album + adds songs to the queue from other albums. This does not always happen, but it happens fairly of...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
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[Desktop] fix the album cover art for Wilco's A Ghost is Born

The album cover art for Wilco's A Ghost Is Born album is corrupt. It displays only the top 20% of the artwork - It has been this way for years now and is wrong. please fix.

  • Casual Listener
  • The album cover art for Wilco's A Ghost Is Born album is corrupt. It displays only the top 20% of the artwork - It has been this way for years now and is wrong. please fix.  
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[Desktop][Other] Bon Jovi (Quick Fix)

There is an artist as Bon Jovi - Who has most of albuns and songs of the band.And there is another one called Jon Bon Jovi, quite the same isn't is? hahahaHow about to merge both on one, I suggest Jon Bon Jovi become Bon Jovi cause Bon Jovi has more ...

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  • There is an artist as Bon Jovi - Who has most of albuns and songs of the band. And there is another one called Jon Bon Jovi, quite the same isn't is? hahaha How about to merge both on one, I sugges...
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