Spotify should be working normally again after a few hours of service issues. The Spotify status account posted on x.com/SpotifyStatus/status/1840445436471210314″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:x;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas”>unknown Sunday afternoon to say, “Everything looks so much better now!” Earlier in the day, it confirmed that it had been experiencing issues after users reported that the app and web player were malfunctioning. Spotify users on social media reported a variety of issues, from songs being paused repeatedly to being locked out of the streaming platform entirely.
The problems increased slightly before 11 a.m. ET, according to down detectorand persisted for approximately two hours. At 12:14 pm Eastern Time, x.com/SpotifyStatus/status/1840424945748160733″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:Spotify Status;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>Spotify Status posted: “We are aware of some issues at this time and are reviewing them!” Meanwhile, Downdetector's comments section became a full-blown deranged group chat. I was still having issues with the web player around 1:15 pm, but everything seems to be resolved now.
Update, September 29, 2024, 2:45 pm ET: Spotify is back online. This story has been updated to include a note from Spotify Status regarding the resolution of the issue.
