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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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  • DENISEDEMATTOS
  • Visitor
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[Mobile][Developer] More controls on content

My child does not like the little kid version of the app. He is almost a teen and wants to listen to similar music as me. While I do block "explicit" content on my account and his, I still can pull up very R and X rated music and podcasts. I can even...

  • Visitor
  • My child does not like the little kid version of the app. He is almost a teen and wants to listen to similar music as me. While I do block "explicit" content on my account and his, I still can pull u...
  • geovanebento
  • Roadie
  • 377 Views
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  • Developer
    Mobile
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[Mobile][Other] India is not Hindi

Hi I am using Spotify for almost an year I am from south India, Tamil Nadu where the people here speak in Tamil.. I am getting irrelevant add where almost everything is in Hindi Spotify can provide add in Tamil or English rather than Hindi which is i...

  • Visitor
  • Hi I am using Spotify for almost an year I am from south India, Tamil Nadu where the people here speak in Tamil.. I am getting irrelevant add where almost everything is in Hindi Spotify can provide a...
  • Jaiganésh
  • Casual Listener
  • 1086 Views
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Browse] Change categorisation of releases with more than one song to Album

As the title, it makes no sense to have releases with more than one song in the singles section on an artist’s profile. Single = One. EPs, Mini-Albums etc should be in the Album Category instead of Singles Category when browsing an Artist’s discograp...

  • Casual Listener
  • As the title, it makes no sense to have releases with more than one song in the singles section on an artist’s profile. Single = One.  EPs, Mini-Albums etc should be in the Album Category i...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 256 Views
  • 1 replies
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    Mobile
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Superuser Contribution [All-Platforms][Podcasts] End Promotion of Right-Wing Podcasts

Spotify is actively platforming extremist right wing voices with the ongoing promotion of their curated podcasts. Jordan Peterson, Joe Rogan and Ben Shapiro are just three of many popular creators who have a history of voicing Sexist, anti LGBT or Ra...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...s financially supporting the content and political causes of these extremist creators.   I believe that in the interest of maintaining an inclusive and diverse platform these creator's content...
  • Ryanbland065
  • Gig Goer
  • 3352 Views
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  • Mobile
    Podcasts
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[Mobile][Playlists] Annoying, Please Fix

Stop randomly switching to “playlist radio based on…”. I’m trying to listen to a playlist I curated because I actually like the songs I chose. I don’t want Spotify to start randomly selecting songs I’ve never heard before when I didn’t even press a b...

  • Visitor
  • Stop randomly switching to “playlist radio based on…”. I’m trying to listen to a playlist I curated because I actually like the songs I chose. I don’t want Spotify to start randomly selecting songs I...
  • Taylith
  • Community Legend
  • 268 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Mobile
    Playlists
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  • 1 replies
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Other] Including Canvas in the Oceania region.

I don't see why the Canvas feature isn't in Fiji. When I lived in Australia, the feature was right there and now when I've moved to Fiji the canvas feature is completely missing. Help out mate.

  • Newbie
  • I don't see why the Canvas feature isn't in Fiji. When I lived in Australia, the feature was right there and now when I've moved to Fiji the canvas feature is completely missing. Help out mate. 
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
  • 485 Views
  • 3 replies
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  • Mobile
    Other
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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
  • 1337 Views
  • 1 replies
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    Web Player
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Playlists] Automatic Cleaner for Playlists

I am so surprised I haven’t seen this idea floating around here yet! I think it would be very beneficial to have a button that operated like the enhance button on playlists to hide explicit songs. This would appeal to people with younger children in ...

  • Newbie
  • I am so surprised I haven’t seen this idea floating around here yet! I think it would be very beneficial to have a button that operated like the enhance button on playlists to hide explicit songs. Th...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 516 Views
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  • Mobile
    Playlists
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Playlists] Offensive Spotify Playlist

I came across a playlist called Deep Dive: Lady Gaga. Amazing right? Well wait until you get to the description. "Dig deep and rediscover forgotten favorites". Forgotten? Forgotten... ? What? Extremely offensive. She is never forgotten. Also spotify ...

  • Visitor
  • I came across a playlist called Deep Dive: Lady Gaga. Amazing right? Well wait until you get to the description. "Dig deep and rediscover forgotten favorites". Forgotten?   Forgotten... ? &nb...
  • MafeG
  • Spotify Legend
  • 344 Views
  • 2 replies
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  • Mobile
    Playlists
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[Mobile][Playlists] Christian genre

Please bring back the Christian/worship Genre. It was super helpful to throw on a mix while hosting a small group or just when I needed a new variety.

  • Visitor
  • Please bring back the Christian/worship Genre. It was super helpful to throw on a mix while hosting a small group or just when I needed a new variety.  
  • Sebasty
  • Community Legend
  • 396 Views
  • 2 replies
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  • Mobile
    Playlists
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Browse] Song addition suggestion/request

Please add the song "Magnet" cover by Ono Kesho and Toriumi Kosuke to the song library. I'm new to this "share ideas" thing on Spotify so if there is a better place to ask for songs to be added, please redirect me. Thanks!

  • Visitor
  • Please add the song "Magnet" cover by Ono Kesho and Toriumi Kosuke to the song library. I'm new to this "share ideas" thing on Spotify so if there is a better place to ask for songs to be added, plea...
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
  • 377 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Browse
    Mobile
  • 377 Views
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[Mobile][Podcasts] Sleep ads whilst driving

Please remove any sleeping ads whilst the app is on driving mode (connected with waze or similar apps). I was driving a few hours yesterday back from work and I've heard 2 times the sleep podcast ad which made me extremely tired almost making an acci...

  • Visitor
  • Please remove any sleeping ads whilst the app is on driving mode (connected with waze or similar apps). I was driving a few hours yesterday back from work and I've heard 2 times the sleep podcast ad ...
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  • Mobile
    Podcasts
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Developer] Toggle Feature to Display Lyrics

[Appealing to all Users, Please Vote!!] I'm not sure how many of the users out there are deprived from viewing lyrics on their mobile Spotify App. I'm one of them since the day that this feature was released. I'm constantly getting the annoying "Behi...

  • Newbie
  • [Appealing to all Users, Please Vote!!]   I'm not sure how many of the users out there are deprived from viewing lyrics on their mobile Spotify App. I'm one of them since the day that this f...
  • Xenia
  • Moderator
  • 1289 Views
  • 2 replies
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  • Developer
    Mobile
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Playlist Description Mobile App Bug

When it comes to certain punctuation (& and '), my playlist descriptions end up displaying weirdly on the spotify app on my phone but on desktop they're fine. I constantly retype the description on the phone app and it stays fixed for a while but the...

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  • Casual Listener
  • When it comes to certain punctuation (& and '), my playlist descriptions end up displaying weirdly on the spotify app on my phone but on desktop they're fine. I constantly retype the description ...
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
  • 750 Views
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[Mobile][Developer] I’m paying for spotify, don’t advertise to me.

Bedtime explorers for kids has adds, sometimes more than one in a row. I’m paying to use your services, if your going to make money out of advertising make your services free, then I won’t mind.

  • Visitor
  • Bedtime explorers for kids has adds, sometimes more than one in a row. I’m paying to use your services, if your going to make money out of advertising make your services free, then I won’t mind.
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
  • 341 Views
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  • Developer
    Mobile
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[Mobile] Joe Rogan

How about you show all of Joe Rogan episodes. Stop playing into cancel culture. Have some spine.

  • Visitor
  • How about you show all of Joe Rogan episodes. Stop playing into cancel culture. Have some spine.  
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
  • 363 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Mobile
  • 363 Views
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[Mobile][Podcasts] Very Annoying Bug: Ads in Podcasts despite having Premium!

No, I’m not talking about promotional ads that are part of the podcasts audio. There are always at least two ads, one in the start of a podcast and one half way thru, that sound exactly like the ads on a free subscription. I’m sure that this is a bug...

  • Regular
  • No, I’m not talking about promotional ads that are part of the podcasts audio. There are always at least two ads, one in the start of a podcast and one half way thru, that sound exactly like the ads ...
  • OneByBoo
  • Roadie
  • 605 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Mobile
    Podcasts
  • 605 Views
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Cracking sound on specific songs

Hi there! The past week I experienced cracking sounds and intermittent sound on a handful of tracks (e.g., Pixie by Ani Difranco). The issue appears to affect both my android phone and my Linux laptop, and can be reproduced with different headsets an...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there! The past week I experienced cracking sounds and intermittent sound on a handful of tracks (e.g., Pixie by Ani Difranco). The issue appears to affect both my android phone and my Linux lapto...
  • MisterR_NL
  • Visitor
  • 1811 Views
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