The Latest Breaking News from Spotify

Universal Music Group said Tuesday it was suspending all operations in Russia and closing its offices, as it joins a growing number of companies protesting the violence in Ukraine. The world's largest music company's decision followed the announcement last week by Spotify that it would close its offices in Russia…

The company has not yet confirmed the cause of the issue which left people unable to gain access to their accounts

Both platforms are suffering from temporary outages.

Spotify users have complained that they have been unable to access their music or podcasts after the streaming service appeared to stop working shortly after 6pm on Tuesday

Music streaming service Spotify stopped working in the UK on Tuesday evening

Reports of issues have been appearing from customers since shortly after 6pm today.

The company has confirmed its music streaming service is down

Spotify users have reported that many have been logged out of their accounts and their passwords changed, whilst online users of Facebook, Discord and other sites have reported problems too

Millions of users experienced problems in accessing the app on Tuesday evening.