Is Spotify Down? Crashes and Errors Explained as Thousands Report Music App Issues

SPOTIFY experienced a mysterious outage on Wednesday, leaving users unable to access the app.

The Down Detector website saw a spike in complaints after 12:30pm UK time/4:30am PST.

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Spotify is the world’s most popular music streaming app with over 626 million listeners.

246 million subscribers are paying subscribers.

There have been over 2,500 reports suggesting the service is unavailable.

However, by 1pm UK time/5am PST, that number had dropped to around 200, suggesting the problem may now be resolved.

It is unclear whether the issue is widespread or only affects users on certain platforms or countries.

Some users say the web version doesn’t work, while others say they have issues with the app.

“Spotify is really down right now. How am I supposed to start my day without music?” one fan wrote on X.

“Why is Spotify not working? I’m going crazy,” wrote another.

“Spotify is really down right now, how am I supposed to start my day without music,” commented a third.