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Scott Younker

Spotify Premium subscribers report hearing ads — here's Spotify's response

Spotify app running on phone.

One of the benefits of paying Spotify for one of its Premium subscriptions is ad-free playback, alongside downloading songs for offline listening and organizing your queue. However, some subscribers are reporting that they're still hearing ads.

The official Spotify community forum (via Tech Issues Today) has seen an increase in reports that people are getting advertisements in their streams. Apparently, the issue is widespread, with reports from people using Android, iOS, and the web player.

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