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Spotify confirms CarPlay bug causing wrong song info to appear

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Spotify users are facing an annoying bug when using the app via CarPlay, where the track name, artist, and album shown on the screen differ from what’s actually playing.

Spotify says it’s aware of the problem and is investigating.

Spotify users have taken to the company’s official Community website and Reddit to complain about the problem.

Recently, there is a delay when songs transition while using Apple CarPlay. The song details and album artwork are one song behind.

The problem seems to coincide with Spotify’s update last week, which also introduced a very controversial (though limited-time) disco ball-themed app icon. Spotify has said that the icon will revert to the classic logo sometime this week.

Spotify says the “relevant team is currently looking into this” and that it will provide updates in the coming days.

If you’re looking for the best possible CarPlay experience, Apple Music is the way to go.  You can check out Apple Music for $10.99 per month, and you might even be eligible for a free trial.

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