Spotify incident

Playback Pauses around 3-Minute Mark on mobile

Major Resolved View vendor source →

Spotify experienced a major incident on August 9, 2026 affecting Service, lasting 4d 4h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 09, 2026, 09:51 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 13, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC
Duration
4d 4h
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 09, 2026, 09:51 AM UTC

Affected components

Service

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 09, 2026, 09:51 AM UTC

    We've received reports that playback stops on its own around 3-3.5 minutes into a song. This is happening on Android and iOS, both when playing directly on the devices or via Connect.

  2. resolved Aug 13, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC

    Status changed to: Fixed