Spotify Down: problems for the app, impossible to listen to music. What is going on?
Monday 3 March, thousands of users in Italy and abroad have reported problems on Spotifywith difficulty opening the app and reproducing songs. The peak of reports was recorded between 13 and 14, as confirmed by the data of Downdetectorsite specialized in reports of this type ..
Spotify doesn't work: what's going on?
Numerous users have found Spotify Blocked, not available playlists and access problems. The reports have concentrated in the main Italian cities such as Rome, Milan, Turin and Naples, but the disservice has also affected other cities and countries.
The first reports appeared around 11 in the morning, and then increased in the following hours until the peak just before 2pm.
Spotify He has not yet issued official communications on the causes of the problem.
Social reactions: irony and frustration
As often happens in these cases, social networks have been invaded by ironic posts and comments on the difficulty of accessing the platform.
Some users attempted to solve the problem with solutions such as:
- Uninstall and reinstall the app.
- Use the Lite version of Spotify.
- Access from another device.
However, none of these methods seem to have worked.
In recent years, Spotify It has become the most used music streaming service in the world, deeply influencing the record market.
- Half of the listeners of Italian music comes from abroad, favoring the international diffusion of national artists.
- 80% of the songs in the Top 50 Italy are made by Italian artists, confirming the central role of the platform in the national music scene.
- The royalties generated by the platform brought a 20% increase in revenues intended for artists, authors and record labels.
Spotify Down: Disservice solved?
After the peak of reports in the early afternoon, the problem seems to be almost completely returned in the evening. However, some reports continue to arrive this morning, March 4, suggesting that there may still be residual problems for some users.
Spotify He did not provide official explanations, but similar events that have happened in the past have often been caused by bugs, app updates or servers problems.
