Spotify is down — live updates on the major outage

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2025-04-16T13:53:47.577Z

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We’ve emailed Spotify to see if the company has a comment regarding the outage. We’ll add an update to this live blog, but we’ve heard from out sister site TechRadar that the company is rolling out a fix for search. “The issue with Search has been addressed and an update has begun rolling out to all users,” said Spotify to the publication.

2025-04-16T13:48:38.106ZWe’re aware of some issues right now and are checking them out!April 16, 2025

Spotify posted an update on its X account stating that it’s aware of issues and is working on them.

2025-04-16T13:43:05.132Z

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Unfortunately, whatever server issues Spotify is dealing with are affecting its website, as the status page is coming up with a 502 server error. While it would be nice to be able to see what’s happening and it when it’s coming back, we’ll dig into social media to find out any information we can and bring it to you as we find it.

2025-04-16T13:40:25.712Z

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The reports are coming in fast and furious from users on Down Detector, with Spotify currently sitting at around 45,000 reports. That’s one of the higher outage reports from the beloved streaming service, so the outage is most certainly widespread.

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