Tens of thousands of Spotify users experienced issues streaming music on the app, with over 20,000 reports of malfunction on Wednesday afternoon. The problem affected users in the US and parts of Europe, with the search function being a primary issue. Despite Spotify rolling out an update to address the problem, it remains unclear when the app will fully function again. While users were still able to play downloaded music, accessing artists and using the search feature was impossible. Spotify, with over 675 million users worldwide, responded to complaints on social media stating they were aware of the issues and working on resolving them. Some users expressed frustration over the outage, impacting their activities like gym sessions or study time. As a result, some threatened to switch to competitors like YouTube or Apple Music. This widespread disruption highlights the importance of uninterrupted service for streaming platforms like Spotify, and the impact it can have on users who rely on their music for various activities.
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