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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
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Superuser Contribution Album-based autoplay radio playlist not available anymore?

Hi. Since don't know when but fairly recently I can't see the album-based autoplay radio playlist anymore. When an album ends it goes into radio mode and the playlist is based on the album I recently played. now, when I click on the thumbnail of the ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi. Since don't know when but fairly recently I can't see the album-based autoplay radio playlist anymore. When an album ends it goes into radio mode and the playlist is based on the album I r...
  • Lyubka
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Superuser Contribution [Radio] Song radio to not disrupt music flow

When you select "go to radio" from a song, it should automatically start the playlist after the current song.

  • Visitor
  • When you select "go to radio" from a song, it should automatically start the playlist after the current song. 
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Radio] Fix Radio for Indian songs

The radio algorithm is broken for Indian songs. The autogenerated radio playlists created contain non-related tracks. Even tried to create new account, still didn't fixed the issue. I don't know why it's happening only with Indian songs. The radio is...

  • Gig Goer
  • The radio algorithm is broken for Indian songs. The autogenerated radio playlists created contain non-related tracks. Even tried to create new account, still didn't fixed the issue. I don't know w...
  • Akash_AS
  • Gig Goer
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    Radio
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Radio] To many ads

Right now every two songs I have to hear three or four ads I can't stand this app I kept listening thinking it was a bug but then I heard a lot of other people had the same problem To fix this stop playing so many ads so often getting pumped during a...

  • Casual Listener
  • Right now every two songs I have to hear three or four ads I can't stand this app I kept listening thinking it was a bug but then I heard a lot of other people had the same problem  To fix this...
  • SwaggerMcSwagg
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Radio of a specific artist isn't working

Hello,I really like the radio feature in Spotify!Along with this, there is one specific artist that I really like in which the radio feature isn't working. When I try it on her songs or artist page, I get a message 'couldn't find playlist'.This artis...

  • Regular
  • Hello, I really like the radio feature in Spotify! Along with this, there is one specific artist that I really like in which the radio feature isn't working. When I try it on her songs or artist p...
  • Henri1234
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My radios keep playing only Steampunk artists and I can't ban them all

I have multiple playlists that range from 20-400+ songs depending on the theme, with a lot of different genres. Every time I play a radio station, though, I'm always swamped with a bunch of Indie Steampunk bands that I absolutely hate. I've banned St...

  • Regular
  • I have multiple playlists that range from 20-400+ songs depending on the theme, with a lot of different genres. Every time I play a radio station, though, I'm always swamped with a bunch of Indie S...
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[Web Player][Radio] Bug with sharing song radio

Today my friend tried to share me a radio station started off of a particular song. I noticed that when I opened the playlist in Spotify (signed in) the playlist was different than the link preview. If I opened the playlist in the web browser where I...

  • Casual Listener
  • Today my friend tried to share me a radio station started off of a particular song. I noticed that when I opened the playlist in Spotify (signed in) the playlist was different than the link preview....
  • JeffK3
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    Web Player
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Song and Artist Radio always plays the same 20 songs

Used to be... I could choose a song or an artist "Radio" and I'd hear new and different music Now? Is like all the "Radio" lists are pre-generated by genre. These artists have hundreds of songs, and you always play the same 2 or 3 songs. And there's ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Used to be...   I could choose a song or an artist "Radio" and I'd hear new and different music   Now?    Is like all the "Radio" lists are pre-generated by genre. These a...
  • Brunelicia
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Add Albums request

Here is a list of some albums I'd love spotify to add to their collection. Hollyweird - Poison released 2002 on Cyanide MusicRatt (EP) – Ratt, released 1984, re-released 1989 on Atlantic (don’t confuse with Ratt 1999)Sound of White Noise – Anthrax, r...

  • Newbie
  • Here is a list of some albums I'd love spotify to add to their collection.   Hollyweird - Poison released 2002 on Cyanide Music Ratt (EP) – Ratt, released 1984, re-released 1989 on Atlantic ...
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Superuser Contribution My removed music is confusing my artist radio, and missing fans also like

On the Spotify page for my band, Pushing Veronica, we cannot access our artist radio station, and our fans also like page has disappeared. When you try to listen to our artist radio station, it flashes for a second and then an error message flashes.U...

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  • Casual Listener
  • On the Spotify page for my band, Pushing Veronica, we cannot access our artist radio station, and our fans also like page has disappeared. When you try to listen to our artist radio s...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution [Radio] advertising

i realize that advertising pays for content, but do i really need to listen to the same kohls ad every two sons, repeatedly, all day long?

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  • i realize that advertising pays for content, but do i really need to listen to the same kohls ad every two sons, repeatedly, all day long?
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
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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...
  • pwoj
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[null][Radio] Soundtrack Music shouldn't only categorised by "Soundtracks"

Spotify thinks that Video Game music is one genre and so if I am trying to make, say, a smooth playlist and the first song is Dire Dire Docks from Super Mario 64, it will suggest Minecraft, Doom, other Super Mario games, you name it. All because appa...

  • Newbie
  • Spotify thinks that Video Game music is one genre and so if I am trying to make, say, a smooth playlist and the first song is Dire Dire Docks from Super Mario 64, it will suggest Minecraft, Doom, oth...
  • spettengill1
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[Radio] Asian Love!

To whom it may concern, A group of playlists titled "Stop Asian Hate" was featured on my homepage on my cell phone. While I I agree with the initiative, I am not pleased with the title. For rhetorical reasons, I would like you to consider changing th...

  • Newbie
  • To whom it may concern,   A group of playlists titled  "Stop Asian Hate" was featured on my homepage on my cell phone. While I I agree with the initiative, I am not pleased with the title...
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Radio no longer offers related or new songs

Making radios of playlists, songs or artists has been the main way I have been discovering new music on Spotify as it offers new music I haven't heard of that is related to music that I like. Recently, however, it has almost exclusively been filled w...

  • Regular
  • Making radios of playlists, songs or artists has been the main way I have been discovering new music on Spotify as it offers new music I haven't heard of that is related to music that I like. R...
  • maxmcnally
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[All Platforms][Radio] Van f***in' Morrison

How can I keep Van Morrison off my radio stations... always, and forever? Especially Moondance. Just 'cuz I like some boomer cuts doesn't mean I want to wander through a dull **bleep**.

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  • How can I keep Van Morrison off my radio stations... always, and forever? Especially Moondance. Just 'cuz I like some boomer cuts doesn't mean I want to wander through a dull **bleep**.
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Comedy selection needs to be expanded

I cannot deal with the comedy selections on spotify currently. No playlist has been updated. It's the same 12 comedians and no one new. I had a Sirius XM subscription on top of my Spotify Premium subscription for almost 2.5 years for 1 reason alone; ...

  • Visitor
  • I cannot deal with the comedy selections on spotify currently. No playlist has been updated. It's the same 12 comedians and no one new. I had a Sirius XM subscription on top of my Spotify Premium sub...
  • leeovalentin
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unrelated artists issues

Hi, posting this here because I haven't heard from any staff.Most of my related artists (well, now 1/3) are very similar to my style and are smaller underground names. I make melodic instrumental hip hop/electronic beats, like Flying Lotus or Hudson ...

  • Regular
  • ...ip hop/electronic beats, like Flying Lotus or Hudson Mohawke.   However, my artist radio always plays the opposite, usually huge names like David Guetta, Pink Floyd, James Blake, Depeche M...
  • Ivan
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Why can’t play radio feature on some songs? A station doean’t exist?

I’m a premium member. I recently found some rare hit that I really like. But for some songs, radio feature is not available. It says “ a station for this song dosen’t exist right now”, but if not exist, how can I create one? Is there anything missing...

  • Casual Listener
  • I’m a premium member. I recently found some rare hit that I really like. But for some songs, radio feature is not available. It says “ a station for this song dosen’t exist right now”, but if not e...
  • EMI315
  • Casual Listener
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