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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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  • scrollingcat
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Superuser Contribution Wrong Song Playing in Album

There is a playback error in the album “Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri” (Listed Artists: Cantus Cölln, Dietrich Buxtehude, Konrad Junghanel). Selecting the second track in the album (https://open.spotify.com/track/7oLeHsEozXoMNbNCgC21ik?si=bUPbB_JrTLG...

  • Regular
  • There is a playback error in the album “Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri” (Listed Artists: Cantus Cölln, Dietrich Buxtehude, Konrad Junghanel).   Selecting the second track in the album (https://...
  • OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution Less covers, more original songs

Spotify's recommendations seem to consist almost solely of covers, hardly originals. Is there any setting to reduce the number of covers vs. originals that appear in recommendations and radio-lists? Or is this just due to the commercial model of Spot...

  • Newbie
  • Spotify's recommendations seem to consist almost solely of covers, hardly originals. Is there any setting to reduce the number of covers vs. originals that appear in recommendations and radio-lists? ...
  • AlejaR
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Can't find these songs on Spotify

Hi people!There are some songs and albums that I personally like that I can't find on Spotify at the moment. It would be perfect if they could be added! Songs:Rage your dream - M.O.V.E.乌兰巴托的夜（Ulanbator Nights） - 谭维维九儿 - 谭晶只要有你 - 孙楠/那英天地都在我心中 - 秋野笑傲江湖...

  • Newbie
  • Hi people! There are some songs and albums that I personally like that I can't find on Spotify at the moment. It would be perfect if they could be added!   Songs: Rage your dream - M.O.V.E. ...
  • Maxim
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Superuser Contribution Cómo puedo desactivar el modo aleatorio en Spotify

En Spotify, en la sección de ajustes no me aparece nada sobre desactivar en modo aleatorio, muchas personas dicen que debería estar un botón con el icono de aleatorio cuando estoy escuchando una canción, pero a mí no me aparece

  • Visitor
  • En Spotify, en la sección de ajustes no me aparece nada sobre desactivar en modo aleatorio, muchas personas dicen que debería estar un botón con el icono de aleatorio cuando estoy escuchando una canc...
  • Dian
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Superuser Contribution ??? ANYONE? Where/ how to find new releases / albums ???

Please help,I didn´t find any satisfying answers.How can I find new releases by date and category? I do not want to use "my" release radar...I want to find new stuff by release.Just like walking into the record store each month and check new albums. ...

  • Regular
  • Please help, I didn´t find any satisfying answers. How can I find new releases by date and category?   I do not want to use "my" release radar... I want to find new stuff by release. Just ...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Party and**bleep** gone?

Why is party and**bleep** by notorious gone on Spotify? I am located in Sweden but it seems to be more people than me that can’t play it.

  • Visitor
  • Why is party and**bleep** by notorious gone on Spotify?   I am located in Sweden but it seems to be more people than me that can’t play it.   
  • geovanebento
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Prince of Egypt Soundtrack unavailable? Visible but I can’t play any songs

I can see the Prince of Egypt original movie soundtrack, save it and all, but I can’t play a single song except ‘River Lullaby’ by Amy Grant - what’s happening?

  • Visitor
  • I can see the Prince of Egypt original movie soundtrack, save it and all, but I can’t play a single song except ‘River Lullaby’ by Amy Grant - what’s happening?
  • geovanebento
  • Roadie
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Superuser Contribution Songs not downloading

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 14Operating SystemiOS 16.3.1 My Question or IssueSongs won’t download and even when I’m on WiFi the red download thing pops up randomly. I have storage on my phone, I deleted and offloaded the app and reinstalled it b...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 14 Operating System iOS 16.3.1   My Question or Issue Songs won’t download and even when I’m on WiFi the red download thing pops up randomly. &nbs...
  • AlejaR
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Global/Regional Charts

Hey there! I have some questions about how streams are calculated for Global Charts, such as: - The streams that are counted in the Global Charts, but do not belong to as especific territory/region (the surplus, after we add the regional ones) are on...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey there!   I have some questions about how streams are calculated for Global Charts, such as:   - The streams that are counted in the Global Charts, but do not belong to as especific ...
  • Ba_GBS
  • Casual Listener
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    Regional Charts
    Spotify Charts
    Streams
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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 Spotify keeps recommending german songs to me and it keeps getting worse.

It has been going on for years. I've never listened german music, not that I hate it but I don't understand it and Spotify keeps recommending it to me for some reason and I don't know why and it keeps getting worse, like every 3rd song today. In year...

  • Visitor
  • It has been going on for years. I've never listened german music, not that I hate it but I don't understand it and Spotify keeps recommending it to me for some reason and I don't know why and it keep...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Visual Issue

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceSamsung A53, HP laptopOperating SystemAndriod 12, Windows 10 My Question or Issue Whenever I play a song, about 10 seconds in, the lyrics and the time bar at the bottom will skip back by about 2/3 seconds and will remain ou...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country UK   Device Samsung A53, HP laptop Operating System Andriod 12, Windows 10   My Question or Issue   Whenever I play a song, about 10 secon...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
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    Songs Unsyncing
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Superuser Contribution Why albums on Spotify are "different"?

Hello Spotify and everybody who is watching this! I am a new user because Spotify has recently been launched on my country and I have 9 days since I have opened an account on Spotify. The point is that firstly, it looked amazing and everything was no...

  • Visitor
  • Hello Spotify and everybody who is watching this!   I am a new user because Spotify has recently been launched on my country and I have 9 days since I have opened an account on Spotify. The po...
  • Erin_1593
  • Casual Listener
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Artist radio plays only one song of this artist

I like listening to radio station based on certain artists. I found out that radio based on Chamber Choir 441 Hz always starts with the same song of 441 Hz and it's the only song of this artist on the playlist (see screen attached). It's always the s...

  • Casual Listener
  • I like listening to radio station based on certain artists. I found out that radio based on Chamber Choir 441 Hz always starts with the same song of 441 Hz and it's the only song of this artist on th...
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    Radio Playlist
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Superuser Contribution to kontoer må switche over alt innholdet til hverandre

Jeg har en konto for meg selv og min mann under samme konto, men med to forskjellige mailer. På min mail har vi med uhell fått alle sangene og lister til min mann, og på hans mail er mine sanger og lister. Vi hadde villet bytte over, sånn at jeg fikk...

  • Visitor
  • Jeg har en konto for meg selv og min mann under samme konto, men med to forskjellige mailer. På min mail har vi med uhell fått alle sangene og lister til min mann, og på hans mail er mine sanger og l...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Majority of songs from new album keep auto-skipping

When playing the 'How to build a garden's album by Nanna, only 3 of the songs will play. On some occasions, other songs have popped up to play next but immediately and automatically skipped after less than a second. Recommended songs will play, just ...

  • Visitor
  • When playing the 'How to build a garden's album by Nanna, only 3 of the songs will play. On some occasions, other songs have popped up to play next but immediately and automatically skipped after les...
  • Yordan
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song not yet on spotify

"Get A Life" by Ian Anderson is a great song, but it's not on Spotify yet. that's unfortunate because youtube sucks. How to get that song on Spotify?

  • Newbie
  • "Get A Life" by Ian Anderson is a great song, but it's not on Spotify yet. that's unfortunate because youtube sucks. How to get that song on Spotify?
  • Amay
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Superuser Contribution How can i save music to my cd or thumb drive ?

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

  • Casual Listener
  • 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  
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution where can i find my downloads, and i wont to copy them to my thumb drive

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

  • Casual Listener
  • 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  
  • Dian
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Solved!! Two artists have the same name; I keep getting songs from the wrong one.

There are two artists with the same name on Spotify: metal band stylized "HIM" (https://open.spotify.com/artist/74aLweE8FHHf4yN5TWv1GM) and another rap artist stylized "Him". I keep getting recommendations to the rap artist's songs despite being inte...

  • Casual Listener
  • There are two artists with the same name on Spotify: metal band stylized "HIM" (https://open.spotify.com/artist/74aLweE8FHHf4yN5TWv1GM) and another rap artist stylized "Him". I keep getting recommend...
  • Billy-J
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