Spotify incident
Music continues playing on mobile after disconnecting Bluetooth
Spotify experienced a major incident on November 16, 2025 affecting Service, lasting 123d 21h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Service
Update timeline
- investigating Nov 16, 2025, 09:34 AM UTC
We've received reports that when disconnecting Bluetooth from car systems and such, the playback automatically continues on the phone. This seems to be happening primarily on Android and in particular on Samsung Galaxy phones.
- resolved Mar 20, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
Status changed to: Fixed