Spotify experienced a major incident on April 26, 2026 affecting Service, lasting 7d. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Service
Update timeline
- investigating Apr 26, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC
We’ve received reports from iPad users where the Now Playing view is completely black and doesn’t show anything when switching from another app to Spotify.
- resolved May 19, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC
Status changed to: Fixed