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Apr 09, 2025

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Spotify Outage Hits Thousands of Users Worldwide

On the morning of April 9, 2025, Spotify encountered a significant outage impacting thousands of users worldwide. The issues started at around 10:00 BST, with users across the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe reporting difficulties in accessing the platform.

According to Downdetector, over 7,500 issues were reported in the UK, while nearly 4,000 users in the US faced similar problems & so on. The majority of complaints were about the inability to play music through the app.

Spotify's Response and Service Restoration

Spotify acknowledged the outage through its official support channels. Spotify stated they were aware of the issues. The company assured users that they were working diligently to resolve the problem.

We’re aware of some recent issues that should be all clear now! Thanks for your patience, you rock. Give @SpotifyCares a shout if you need anything.
— Spotify Status (@SpotifyStatus) April 9, 2025

Approximately two hours after the initial reports, services began to return to normal. By 12:00 BST, many users reported that they could once again access their playlists and stream music without issues. Spotify has not yet released an official statement detailing the root cause of the outage.

Steps for Users Experiencing Ongoing Issues

Log out and log back into the app: This can refresh your session and resolve minor glitches.
Clear the app's cache: On Android devices, navigate to Settings > Apps > Spotify > Storage > Clear Cache. On iOS, uninstalling and reinstalling the app achieves a similar result.
Restart your device: Sometimes, simply rebooting your smartphone or computer can resolve lingering issues.
Check Spotify's official support channels: For real-time updates and further assistance, visit Spotify's support page or follow their official social media accounts.

Stay Updated on Service Status

To stay informed about any future service interruptions or maintenance schedules. Moreover, users are encouraged to monitor platforms like Downdetector or Spotify's official communications. Being proactive can help mitigate the impact of potential outages.

Have you experienced issues with Spotify today? Share your experiences and any solutions you've found in the comments below to assist fellow users.

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