spotify down 😞 pic.twitter.com/NX9hvfoMaz
— t (@hittheoctave) April 16, 2025
Looks like Spotify isn’t working for a large number of users currently. Over on X, I can see a users complaining almost every second, while DownDetector shows a huge spike in complaints over the last 45 mins or so.
Here’s a screenshot from downdetector:
And here’s a screenshot from X (f.k.a Twitter):
And here’s a report from user on X showing the problem:
Over on X, the Spotify Cares account is asking users to “try logging out > restarting the device > logging back in to see if it makes any difference”.
However, I don’t see this helping any user as of now.
FYI I tried doing that, but instead of fixing the problem it made it worse and now I can't log back in
— mb21ts (@WqyyK51416) April 16, 2025
Over at Spotify forums, it looks like the company has officially acknowledged the issue, revealing they are looking into app loading and playback issues.
The Spotify Status handle on X has also confirmed the same:
We’re aware of some issues right now and are checking them out!
— Spotify Status (@SpotifyStatus) April 16, 2025
Developing….