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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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Spotify replacing established artists with no-name artists.

My Question or IssueWhat I see with Spotify is a pattern of well established bands/artists who are no longer active but have a large catalog of music getting "swapped" with no-name artists. If you have "loved" the artist for the actual band/act that ...

  • Music Fan
  • ...f you have "loved" the artist for the actual band/act that matters, spotify will push this new unknown artist into your generated content.    This is why one of the reasons why spotify i...
  • xenextx
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Solved!! Why are all Guns N' Roses songs classified as explicit?

Sometime ago I've notest that most of Guns N' Roses songs are classified as explicit, just like Patience, Sweet Child O' Mine, but another songs that are actually explicit such as Rocket Queen are not. I would like to know why has this happened and w...

  • Casual Listener
  • Sometime ago I've notest that most of Guns N' Roses songs are classified as explicit, just like Patience, Sweet Child O' Mine, but another songs that are actually explicit such as Rocket Queen are no...
  • Maxim
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I think this music violates copyright

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone SE (2020)Operating SystemiOS15 My Question or Issue https://open.spotify.com/artist/3hqogwqO7F7eqDz6nCijei?si=iJadL3R1RlC6NZUdFGFjYA This artist - Ayush Singhdeo - is violating copyright of Vaundy’s ‘Dancer’ and ‘Tokyo...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone SE (2020) Operating System iOS15   My Question or Issue   https://open.spotify.com/artist/3hqogwqO7F7eqDz6nCijei?si=iJadL3R1RlC6NZUdFGFj...
  • Maxim
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dog yelping advert

My neighbour abuses his dogs and i have to hear it day and night. This advert triggers the same anxiety for me and i'd like to suggest removing it

  • Music Fan
  • My neighbour abuses his dogs and i have to hear it day and night. This advert triggers the same anxiety for me and i'd like to suggest removing it
  • Dustydingo1
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How can I find old Spotify-curated playlists?

Specially looking for the songs that would have been on Spotify’s “Chill Hits” playlist in April / May 2019. Background is I would play this playlist a lot when my daughter was first born, and for the life of me I can’t remember the songs to create m...

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  • Specially looking for the songs that would have been on Spotify’s “Chill Hits” playlist in April / May 2019. Background is I would play this playlist a lot when my daughter was first born, and for ...
  • Taylith
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Superuser Contribution Daily mix either has no liked songs or all liked songs

My Daily Mix has 50 songs. There is Daily mix 1, 2, 3, 4... etc. The mixes either has like 45 already liked songs and 5 non liked songs. or 45 non liked songs and 5 liked songs. Is this normal?

  • Visitor
  • My Daily Mix has 50 songs. There is Daily mix 1, 2, 3, 4... etc. The mixes either has like 45 already liked songs and 5 non liked songs. or 45 non liked songs and 5 liked songs. Is this normal?
  • leelalynn
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Superuser Contribution Enhance button is gone, no explanation, poor support

There are a few other threads talking about how the enhance button is gone but I thought I would start a new one a) to help get the message across louder and b) to complain about the lack of explanation or proper support about this. I am a premium cu...

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  • There are a few other threads talking about how the enhance button is gone but I thought I would start a new one a) to help get the message across louder and b) to complain about the lack of explanat...
  • Dian
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Superuser Contribution Ads on HBO podcast WITH premium account

I have been a Spotify premium member for many months, and consume tens of hours of various podcasts each week.On one of these, the Jordan B Peterson podcast, I consistently get ads, despite my Premium account! This only happens with JBP.I understand ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have been a Spotify premium member for many months, and consume tens of hours of various podcasts each week. On one of these, the Jordan B Peterson podcast, I consistently get ads, despite my Prem...
  • OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution Can view and play an artists tracks, but they are unavailable in my playlists

PlanPremiumCountryusa My Question or IssueI imported a bunch of playlists recently but all of the tracks in these playlists are "unavailable". However, when I search for the track on Spotify I can see them, play them, etc. So... is there some way to ...

  • Music Fan
  • Plan Premium Country usa   My Question or Issue I imported a bunch of playlists recently but all of the tracks in these playlists are "unavailable". However, when I search for the track on...
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Superuser Contribution If I change my artist name will that affect my placement in Spotify editorials.

Hello community, I've been able to find pretty concrete answers to all my questions about changing an artists name but I can seem to find anything on this situation specifically. Any insight is appreciated! Thank you.

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  • Hello community,   I've been able to find pretty concrete answers to all my questions about changing an artists name but I can seem to find anything on this situation specifically. Any insight...
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Superuser Contribution J. Cole Blow Up

Why is J. Cole "Blow Up" not on Spotify anymore? Also the De La Soul catalog? I heard De La Soul got the rights ti their music back? Maybe I'm wrong?

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  • Why is J. Cole "Blow Up" not on Spotify anymore? Also the De La Soul catalog? I heard De La Soul got the rights ti their music back? Maybe I'm wrong?
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Superuser Contribution Summer Rewind doesn't update

PlanPremium DevicePixel 6, Windows PC Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueWhy does the summer rewind playlist not update? It's stuck on 2019 songs.

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  • Plan Premium   Device Pixel 6, Windows PC   Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Why does the summer rewind playlist not update? It's stuck on 2019 songs. &nbs...
  • OscarDC
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Nomeansno

Spotify does not have the proper Nomeansno catalog available for streaming. It is completely unacceptable that The People's Choice is the only full length album to "choose" from at the moment. Not really much of a choice at all. Then there is Live & ...

  • Newbie
  • Spotify does not have the proper Nomeansno catalog available for streaming. It is completely unacceptable that The People's Choice is the only full length album to "choose" from at the moment. Not re...
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Why is a certain song not available in my country?

Yoste's Chihiro - Color K remix isnt available. Its on YouTube and SoundCloud but not Spotify. Its the better version of the song so I'm just curious.

  • Visitor
  • Yoste's Chihiro - Color K remix isnt available. Its on YouTube and SoundCloud but not Spotify. Its the better version of the song so I'm just curious.
  • Amayy
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Superuser Contribution Buddha's Lounge keeps adding itself into my queue

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueI've never liked or chosen to listen to Buddha's Lounge, but it continually inserts into my listening queue. Literally every song.Ie. I'll go into my playlist and click ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I've never liked or chosen to listen to Buddha's Lounge, but it continually inserts into my listenin...
  • Dian
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Solved!! Some albums missing

Why is it that some albums from a particular artist are missing. For example, "Wolrd Painted Blood" by Slayer is not there but a lot of their other stuff is.

  • Casual Listener
  • Why is it that some albums from a particular artist are missing. For example, "Wolrd Painted Blood" by Slayer is not there but a lot of their other stuff is.
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Porcupine tree albums missing

Just noticed that some Porcupine Tree albums have been removed quite recently,was just wondering why? and are they ever coming back?Their music means so much to me...Lightbulb Sun (2000)In Absentia (2002)Deadwing (2005) Fear of a Blank Planet (2007) ...

  • Newbie
  • Just noticed that some Porcupine Tree albums have been removed quite recently, was just wondering why? and are they ever coming back? Their music means so much to me... Lightbulb Sun (2000) In ...
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Superuser Contribution Only possible report issue is "Now Playing screen visual loop"

When attempting to report content, I am redirected to my web browser and asked to chose a reason for reporting. Regardless of which option I choose, the next page in the reporting process only allows one issue to be reported: 'Now Playing screen' vis...

  • Casual Listener
  • When attempting to report content, I am redirected to my web browser and asked to chose a reason for reporting. Regardless of which option I choose, the next page in the reporting process only a...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Music listed under incorrect artist

This single is listed under an unrelated artist: https://open.spotify.com/album/2bQ4XL2nmAkDAXl0Wtmwmd?si=_chneC0EQzeFhpSNxfTkZAThere are some old posts about this issue, but most of them are from the artist's perspective and the suggestion is to con...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...  I have seen this happen multiple times for various artists and have no way to report it. This should be an option in the report form for this issue. The closest option is 'Deceptive Content...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution why did i get a sponsored recommendation for justin bieber?

none of the music i listen to is similar to him, the closest thing is like animal collective lol. i know your algorithm knows what kind of music so this is clearly just an undisguised ad and not a "recommendation" at all. i have premium, i shouldn't ...

  • Newbie
  • none of the music i listen to is similar to him, the closest thing is like animal collective lol. i know your algorithm knows what kind of music so this is clearly just an undisguised ad and not a "r...
  • Yordan
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