On April 16, 2025, Spotify faced considerable technical issues, with tens of thousands of users reporting difficulty accessing the app and playing songs. Downdetector indicated that at least 48,000 outage reports were made globally by around 7 a.m. Pacific time. Spotify confirmed awareness of the issue via their status account on X but did not provide further details about the outage's cause. This incident underscores the significance of reliable service for Spotify's vast user base of over 675 million, including 263 million subscribers.
Spotify users around the world faced significant technical difficulties on Wednesday, with over 48,000 outage reports noted by Downdetector, causing disruptions in app functionality.
As of 7 a.m. Pacific time, Spotify confirmed they were aware of the issues and were investigating, although no specific cause of the outages was disclosed.
With over 675 million users globally, including 263 million subscribers, Spotify's performance issues highlight the impact of technical difficulties on a vast user base.
The outage was significant enough to garner a response on social media, indicating how tech failures can influence user experience and company reputation.
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