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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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How to view when the playlist was last updated?

I have subscribed several playlists like Rap Caviar,Pop Non-Stop, Fresh Finds: Hip-Hop and so on... I know that some playlists, especially those based on listening history, update every week, but how I can see when exactly playlist was updated? In pr...

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  • I have subscribed several playlists like Rap Caviar,Pop Non-Stop, Fresh Finds: Hip-Hop and so on... I know that some playlists, especially those based on listening history, update every week, but how...
  • Billy-J
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America Band - song release problem

Hi Spotify! I was recently listening to the band 'America' (horse with no name etc) and noticed that an unusual song was released from the account 26th of May 2021. It's definitely not the band's song, no promotion has been made about it and it certa...

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  • Hi Spotify!   I was recently listening to the band 'America' (horse with no name etc) and noticed that an unusual song was released from the account 26th of May 2021. It's defin...
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Superuser Contribution Unable to play Sunflower by Post Malone

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceOppoModel: CPH2025Operating SystemAndroid version 11 My Question or IssueHi, I am currently unable to play this song yet this song is not region locked. Each time I attempt to play this it doesn't register it exists i...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device Oppo Model: CPH2025 Operating System Android version 11   My Question or Issue Hi, I am currently unable to play this song yet this song is not r...
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Superuser Contribution i want a song on spotify

I want this song https://youtu.be/Hx9oPTRHqOU to be on spotify, how can I do so?if it's some form to fill in can you also submit it yourself as well thanks

  • Casual Listener
  • I want this song https://youtu.be/Hx9oPTRHqOU to be on spotify, how can I do so? if it's some form to fill in can you also submit it yourself as well thanks 🙂
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Superuser Contribution When filtered by lenght, Spotify skips songs

PlanPremiumCountrySweden Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueRecently Spotify has made some kind of update (whithout my knowledge), so the playlists look different. The good thing about it though is that I know can filter them by length. T...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Recently Spotify has made some kind of update (whithout my knowledge), so the playlists look differ...
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Solved!! Different Content in Spotify Playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S10Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWeve been listening to the Spotify playlist 'Pumped Pop' on my husband's phone. I had him share the lost with me so I could listen to it in my car. However, w...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Weve been listening to the Spotify playlist 'Pumped Pop' on my husband's phone. I ...
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Solved!! Urban Zakapa "Moai" not playing correctly

Since maybe 1-2 weeks ago I noticed that the song Moai by Urban Zakapa no longer plays correctly (https://open.spotify.com/track/0MCZYvFNoxQZH0zHEqM5gZ?si=6dc73c14fc8c42b4). I tried on my desktop app, iPhone app and web player. It actually plays an e...

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  • Since maybe 1-2 weeks ago I noticed that the song Moai by Urban Zakapa no longer plays correctly (https://open.spotify.com/track/0MCZYvFNoxQZH0zHEqM5gZ?si=6dc73c14fc8c42b4). I tried on my desktop app...
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Wrong artist biography

There are at least two artists with completely wrong biographies posted by artists of the same name. Acidtone:https://open.spotify.com/artist/6SHGzGf9N6D0HmAdkPD3tIAcidtone is not a rapper, but a metal band. The similar artists are for the metal band...

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  • There are at least two artists with completely wrong biographies posted by artists of the same name.   Acidtone: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6SHGzGf9N6D0HmAdkPD3tI Acidtone is not a rapp...
  • Billy-J
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Superuser Contribution Instagram story track background looks different?

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceGoogle Pixel Operating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueFrom the attached photos - the design of the track whenever you share it to an Instagram story has changed, I'm unsure if it's a feature update? Comparing it t...

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  • Plan Premium Country Philippines Device Google Pixel  Operating System Android My Question or Issue From the attached photos - the design of the track whenever you share it to an Instag...
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Does a live stream include live video?

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDevice(Huawei Mate 20 Pro, Philips TV with AndroidTV)Operating System(EMUI 11, AndroidTV 5) My Question or IssueNext Thursday, Spotify offers a Black Keys live stream for 15€. Does this include live video or is this audio...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device (Huawei Mate 20 Pro, Philips TV with AndroidTV) Operating System (EMUI 11, AndroidTV 5)   My Question or Issue Next Thursday, Spotify offers a B...
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Superuser Contribution Autoplay issue in Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryIndia My Question or IssueHello, I rejoined Spotify premium after a few months because of YouTube Music's metadata problem. The one thing I can not tolerate is Spotify's autoplay. No matter how many times I remove a track/song from ...

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  • Plan Premium Country India   My Question or Issue Hello, I rejoined Spotify premium after a few months because of YouTube Music's metadata problem. The one thing I can not tolerate is Spot...
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Superuser Contribution discovering music- Any tips?

Free/Premium: PremiumCountry: USA Device: Macbook ProOperating System: Mac OS 10.15.7 (Catalina) My Question or IssueI am using the Spotify app on Mac. I am trying to discover classical music. I search for classical music radio, or classical music. I...

  • Casual Listener
  • Free/Premium: Premium Country: USA   Device: Macbook Pro Operating System: Mac OS 10.15.7 (Catalina)     My Question or Issue I am using the Spotify app on Mac. I am tryin...
  • Mario
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Solved!! Will Hifi Quality bring support of FLAC/ALAC/Hi res file formats for local files?

It's great new to see Spotify announce Hi Fi quality, however, in order to make it really interesting to have a hi fi library with Spotify, it's necessary to have local files support for FLAC, ALAC or other hi res local file formats. What is Spotify ...

  • Casual Listener
  • It's great new to see Spotify announce Hi Fi quality, however, in order to make it really interesting to have a hi fi library with Spotify, it's necessary to have local files support for FLAC, ALAC o...
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[Desktop][Browse] Show dates on Albums as a tooltip when hovering over the year

I miss seeing when an album was released! this seems to be only a feature on mobile (near the bottom of the album listing). On desktop, it'd be nice to be able to see the album release date either near the year or as a tooltip when hovering over the ...

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  • I miss seeing when an album was released! this seems to be only a feature on mobile (near the bottom of the album listing). On desktop, it'd be nice to be able to see the album release date either ne...
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Artist, album, and song names are all a mess!

Something I have noticed quite a bit over my use of Spotify is the crazy irregularity of names, namings, and credit given to folks on music, especially within certain genres. This is basically a non-issue for any music within the contemporary genres ...

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  • Something I have noticed quite a bit over my use of Spotify is the crazy irregularity of names, namings, and credit given to folks on music, especially within certain genres. This is basically a non-...
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Adverts on Premium version

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI want to remove adverts on Spotify. I have the Premium version and adverts have just started...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I want ...
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Superuser Contribution Audiobooks don't belong in radio

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 3aOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or Issue I'm getting audiobook chapters in my song radio, and it's really killing the mood. Seriously, audiobooks are not music and should not be in radio.

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 3a Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue   I'm getting audiobook chapters in my song radio, and it's really killing the mood. S...
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[Community][Radio] Thrilling Experience: Ancient acoustics for Spotify users

Dear Spotify Community, For a few years in my research as one of topics, I worked on reconstruction of acoustics in the ancient theatres designed for musical performances. I had it in mind that it should have impact on the modern music. The result is...

  • Casual Listener
  • Dear Spotify Community,   For a few years in my research as one of topics, I worked on reconstruction of acoustics in the ancient theatres designed for musical performances. I had it in m...
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Superuser Contribution Suggestions repeat recently played songs

PlanPremiumI will choose to listen to an album. Like Air Mason Creatures. When the album is over spotify will start auto-playing suggested songs. Why would it suggest a song it just played off the album?I.e. Like the followingSelected tracks off albu...

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  • Plan Premium I will choose to listen to an album. Like Air Mason Creatures. When the album is over spotify will start auto-playing suggested songs. Why would it suggest a song it just played off ...
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Superuser Contribution Removing Michael Jackson Portfolio

Considering the allegations made from the Finding Netherland documentary, that victims should be believed, and the actions being taken from other platforms - I feel there's a moral case for Spotify to remove Michael Jackson's portfolio of music from ...

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  • Considering the allegations made from the Finding Netherland documentary, that victims should be believed, and the actions being taken from other platforms - I feel there's a moral case for Spot...
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