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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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Request a song on Spotify

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 am requesting the song "The River's Gonna Cry When You're Gone" by The Loving Caliber to be...

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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 am r...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "Couldn't load the lyrics for this song" error

As of version 8.8.20.544 and the version prior to that has caused the lyrics from my personal playlist in my device 'Samsung-SMJ250F' to disappear, at first I thought it was brcause the songs were old but way older songs still had lyricsThe playlist ...

  • Visitor
  • As of version 8.8.20.544 and the version prior to that has caused the lyrics from my personal playlist in my device 'Samsung-SMJ250F' to disappear, at first I thought it was brcause the songs were ol...
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Superuser Contribution Music listened to during Jams not showing in Listening History

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 16.5.1 I've been listening to a lot of music on Jams with friends lately and I noticed that anything I listen to on there does not show up in Listening History, recently played on my phone or...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 16.5.1   I've been listening to a lot of music on Jams with friends lately and I noticed that anything I listen to on t...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Will Spotify ever allow parents to disable all video content through Parental Controls?

I've always found the parental control options in Spotify pretty lacking (if I don't want to use Kids Mode which is just horrible) but this has only been amplified by Spotify's recent push to video content. Both of my kids have phones that are locked...

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  • I've always found the parental control options in Spotify pretty lacking (if I don't want to use Kids Mode which is just horrible) but this has only been amplified by Spotify's recent push to video content...
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Stop Promoting Drug Dealers

Not only does this break your rules, you're literally promoting it. Just looking at the lead single off this album ("Million Dollars Worth of Game"), we have lyrics such as... "I sold green, sold white... I got bricks"About selling weed & coke/crack/...

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  •   Not only does this break your rules, you're literally promoting it.   Just looking at the lead single off this album ("Million Dollars Worth of Game"), we have lyrics such as... &nbsp...
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Superuser Contribution Songs I actually listen to a lot not appearing in On Repeat?

PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceDell Inspiron 15 Laptop My Question or IssueSongs that I've been listening to repeatedly (specifically songs from the 2003 Wicked Soundtrack & the anniversaries) Are not appearing on my On Repeat, whereas songs I've only list...

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  • Plan Free Country USA   Device Dell Inspiron 15 Laptop   My Question or Issue Songs that I've been listening to repeatedly (specifically songs from the 2003 Wicked Soundtrack &...
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Superuser Contribution Explicit Album Art

Hello, I am thinking of transitioning to Spotify from Amazon Music. In Amazon Music, I have no way on controlling which albums are displayed on the landing page (such as "New Releases for You"). Is there a way in Spotify to control for explicit album...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...usic manually to those accounts so my kids aren't locked in Spotify kids content? Other workarounds?   Thank you so much.  
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Superuser Contribution This song is not available on your device

I have found a Playlist that I want to listen to and it won't let me. It won't even let me share link to the Playlist. I'll attach screenshots below PlanPremium CountryUS but I have a VPN for other countries DeviceGalaxy s22 Ultra Operating SystemAnd...

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  • I have found a Playlist that I want to listen to and it won't let me. It won't even let me share link to the Playlist. I'll attach screenshots below   Plan Premium   Country US but I ...
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village people

I received an email from you telling me about the Village People concert near me. Don't you think it would be appropriate to use a photo of the current member compliment of the group instead of a photo of the original members from the late 70s?

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  • I received an email from you telling me about the Village People concert near me.  Don't you think it would be appropriate to use a photo of the current member compliment of the group instead of...
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New Queue UI Customer Feedback

The new queue ui sucks and is the opposite of user friendly - user repellent! Not at all easy to use and feels like spotify is trying so hard to be Apple Music queue when literally everyone ever knows that the Apple Music queue system literally sucks...

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  • The new queue ui sucks and is the opposite of user friendly - user repellent! Not at all easy to use and feels like spotify is trying so hard to be Apple Music queue when literally everyone ever know...
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Superuser Contribution Van Morrison Album "Tupelo Honey"- Where Is It?

Hey Guys!! First post here. One of my favorite albums is "Tupelo Honey" by Van Morrison. It is not on Spotify and I am wondering if anyone knows why. There is a similar post here on Reddit. Posters say "The album before "His Band and Street Choir" an...

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  • Hey Guys!!    First post here. One of my favorite albums is "Tupelo Honey" by Van Morrison. It is not on Spotify and I am wondering if anyone knows why. There is a similar post here&...
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How come I’ve got 5hours of premium audiobook listening available yet I can’t access content?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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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  
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Reporting a fraudulent bot playlist

I’m having a major issue. I somehow got added to a bot playlist without my knowledge or consent. I don’t pay for playlisting or do anything that would violate terms of service. This is the second time this same group of scammers have done this. I’ve ...

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  • I’m  having a major issue. I somehow got added to a bot playlist without my knowledge or consent. I don’t pay for playlisting or do anything that would violate terms of service. This is the seco...
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The Man I Love by Carmen McRae

I can't find the version of The Man I Love by Carmen McRae. It is a classic. You have a version by other artist but not Carmen McRae.Please add this version so can continue to make my playlist Jazz Vocalist.PlanPremium IndividualCountryUSADeviceSamsu...

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  • I can't find the version of The Man I Love by Carmen McRae. It is a classic. You have a version by other artist but not Carmen McRae. Please add this version so can continue to make my playlist Jazz...
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Solved!! how do i find what genre a song is

You are able to find songs by genre, But what I want to do is find out what Genre a song is so i can look it up. I remain unsure for what i like in a song and knowing what genre two songs might share would help me find songs out of my loop.

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  • You are able to find songs by genre, But what I want to do is find out what Genre a song is so i can look it up. I remain unsure for what i like in a song and knowing what genre two songs might share...
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Superuser Contribution Song is wrongly linked in app, but not in browser

PlanPremium FamilyCountryGermanyDeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10, App Version: Spotify for Windows (64 bit)1.2.60.564.gcc6305cb My Question or IssueOn this album: https://open.spotify.com/album/5DJc5qCdB5pPrDO97LXjeWthere are two versions o...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country Germany Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10, App Version: Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.60.564.gcc6305cb   My Question or Issue On this a...
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Superuser Contribution Artists with the same name

What if anything does Spotify do when there's more than one artist with the same or similar names that get categorized as the same artist? I've seen this a couple times, where the picture is of one artist/band and the songs are a completely different...

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  • What if anything does Spotify do when there's more than one artist with the same or similar names that get categorized as the same artist? I've seen this a couple times, where the picture is of one a...
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Lyrics that were removed despite any restrictions on Musixmatch

Hi! I am a lyric curator for Musixmatch and I had a question that maybe the Spotify team could give insight on for future reference. There are some songs that we curators have worked on and submitted, and while they show up for a few days, they have ...

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  • Hi! I am a lyric curator for Musixmatch and I had a question that maybe the Spotify team could give insight on for future reference. There are some songs that we curators have worked on and submitted...
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The song title is different from the music

https://open.spotify.com/track/6Tbnoj9KRhNMjPVpIPWK7U?si=86821bd0a93d498bhttps://open.spotify.com/track/6F7VJsOCqKrGD1YunKwc5I?si=f4bb90321528415fSwap the title of song 1 "想愛你" with song 11 "妳把我灌醉"

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  • https://open.spotify.com/track/6Tbnoj9KRhNMjPVpIPWK7U?si=86821bd0a93d498b https://open.spotify.com/track/6F7VJsOCqKrGD1YunKwc5I?si=f4bb90321528415f Swap the title of song 1 "想愛你" with song 11 "妳把我灌...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution An Audiobook won't play no matter what I try.

I'm trying to play "Another England" by Caroline Lucas on Spotify, and it just won't play. I have a Premium Subscription, and am an individual user, and other audio books play perfectly well - but just not this one. I click the play button, and nothi...

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  • I'm trying to play "Another England" by Caroline Lucas on Spotify, and it just won't play. I have a Premium Subscription, and am an individual user, and other audio books play perfectly well - but ju...
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