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Moneycontrol•29-09-2026, 20:23
Spotify Down: Users Globally Report Widespread App, Login, and Server Connection Issues
  • •Spotify is experiencing a widespread outage, with over 19,000 reports globally on September 29, according to DownDetector.
  • •The outage saw a sharp spike in reports around 8:04 PM on September 29, significantly exceeding the baseline.
  • •The majority of reported problems (59%) are related to the Spotify app, affecting mobile and desktop users.
  • •Users are also reporting issues with audio streaming (21%) and server connection (13%).
  • •Spotify has not yet confirmed the cause of the disruption or provided an estimated time for service restoration.

Key Questions Answered

DownDetector recorded a sharp spike with 19,351 global reports at around 8:04 PM on September 29, though Spotify has not yet confirmed the exact cause of the disruption or when normal service will resume.

App-related issues account for 59% of the reported problems, while audio streaming issues make up 21% and server connection troubles represent 13% of the total complaints.

The outage reports remained close to the normal baseline of 11 for most of the previous 24 hours before climbing sharply during the evening of September 29.