
The number of spikes in Spotify downtime over the last 24 hours would suggest not all is well with Spotify.

But why are we talking about this? Well, Spotify downtime could represent a provoked DDoS attack on Spotify servers.Ī Distributed Denial of Service attack floods servers with traffic and crashes them, leaving them open to various malicious acts. Whilst having opinions and different views to mainstream isn’t a bad thing, it’s being seen as bad form by Rogan for not having a variety of opinions to help educate his 11 million-strong audience. More specifically, he openly accepted Covid 19 misinformation on the show which goes against the information given by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) according to the BBC. However, Joe Rogan is now in the public firing line after forgetting about his necessity to keep things balanced on the show. The Joe Rogan Experience is Spotify’s most popular export, with exclusive rights to episodes and videos. Twitter is backing up the Down Detector report, with tweets already asking the Twitterverse if Spotify is down again: Spot the happy Spotify customer. Credit: at Down Detectors’ reported outages in the last 24 hours, it looks like this is the latest in a series of outages that are currently plaguing the popular streaming platform. RT if you're also having problems #Spotifydown- Downdetector FebruDown Detector alerts their followers. If the app is still not working users can then check reports indicate Spotify is having problems since 10:13 AM EST. To trouble-shoot the app, the company suggests that users: On Spotify’s “Spotify Cares” Twitter page, they have posted a video that includes some tips users can try to get the service back up and running.

What are some Spotify fixes users can try? The app had reported issues in October as well. This is Spotify’s fourth outage in September. How can I check if Spotify is down?Ĭompanies have been making it easier for users to check on the status of their sites.Ī few places Spotify users can check if the site is down include: “Is Spotify down why is my song stopping?” one person keeps crashing on me since they added the real time lyrics feature,” another claimed, referring to the new real-time lyrics feature. Only 20 percent of Spotify users claimed that their audio streaming wasn’t working.įolks took to Twitter to see if others were having the same issue with the music streaming app. Reports started coming in around 11.26 am EST on November 18 that the site was having issues.ĥ0 percent of the reports coming in were related to the app, meanwhile 30 percent of users reported an issue with the website.

2 Spotify went down on September 13 Credit: Alamy Why is Spotify down?
