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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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Behind the Lyrics Genius

Spoiler (Highlight to read)Behind the lyricsBehind the lyricsPlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9, Samsung Tablet, Samsung QLED TV, Google ChromecastMy Question or IssueI'm getting really tired of the Behind the lyrics feature on Spotify. I...

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  • Behind the lyrics Plan Premium Country Norway Device Samsung Galaxy 9, Samsung Tablet, Samsung QLED TV, Google Chromecast My Question or Issue I'm getting really tired of the Behind the lyric...
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Behind the lyrics not working, reinstalling doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountryMexicoDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid Q My Question or Issuethe "Behind the Lyrics" option is not working on some songs that I had previously seen the option on (I also tried to do the one from the example on the ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Mexico Device Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android Q   My Question or Issue the "Behind the Lyrics" option is not working on some songs that I had previo...
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The Lyrics view feature (Genius) wont work.

according to the guide: Start playing music.Tap the Now Playing bar at the bottom of the screen.Scroll down to see the song’s lyrics and their story!but theres nothing at the bottom of the screen, and i cant see any lyrics, currently using xiomi note...

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  • according to the guide:  Start playing music. Tap the Now Playing bar at the bottom of the screen. Scroll down to see the song’s lyrics and their story! but theres nothing at the bott...
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Why can't I turn off Genius/Behind the lyrics?

PlanPremium Device(Samsung Galaxy 9)Operating System( Android Oreo.) My Question or IssueWhy have you decided that I should not be able to turn off this feature? What is the benefit gained here? You've spent a lot of time designing the app, adjusting...

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  •   Plan Premium   Device (Samsung Galaxy 9) Operating System ( Android Oreo.)   My Question or Issue Why have you decided that I should not be able to turn off this featu...
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Genius / Behind the Lyrics should be removed completely

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceGoogle Pixel XLOperating SystemLatest My Question or IssueI've tried to turn off behind the lyrics multiple times but without success and now the whole option to do so is gone.I would like to see an option to remov...

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  • ...ut without success and now the whole option to do so is gone. I would like to see an option to remove this completely, it's well known that the facts from genius are comepletly wrong a...
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Superuser Contribution GENIUS Songtext not available

Hey, i am having the latest update of spotify, i am using spotify premium. But in the settings there isn't the button "Genius, show lyrics" and behind the song covers. So I can't see the lyrics when playing a song. Why isn't it working? Where is this...

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  • Hey,  i am having the latest update of spotify, i am using spotify premium.  But in the settings there isn't the button "Genius, show lyrics" and behind the song covers. So I can't see t...
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