How To Get Alexa To Play Your Spotify Playlist?

How To Get Alexa To Play Your Spotify Playlist
How to listen to your Spotify playlist on Amazon Echo smart speaker While Spotify is available on Echo smart speakers, it will be available on other Amazon devices such as Fire TV and mobile devices later this year. Amazon has introduced a new feature that enables subscribers to listen to content from the music streaming platform on their Echo smarts speakers.

Notably, while Spotify is available on Echo smart speakers, it will be available on other Amazon devices such as Fire TV and mobile devices later this year. Here’s how you can listen to Spotify playlist on Amazon Echo smart speaker: Step 1: Open Amazon Alexa app. Step 2: Go to Settings app and select Music. Step 3: Click on Link New Service and then tap on Spotify. Step 4: Input your Spotify username and password. Step 5: Select Default Services to set Spotify as your default music service. Step 6: To play your Spotify playlist on Echo smart speaker just say, “Alexa, play Bollywood Acoustic on Spotify.” Step 7: To play a song say, “Alexa, play Malang on Spotify.” Step 8: To use Spotify Connect say, “Alexa, Spotify Connect on Kitchen Echo.”

Follow HT Tech for the latest and, also keep up with us on,,, and, For our latest videos, subscribe to our, First Published Date: 27 Jun, 07:00 IST Tags: 71593184087310 : How to listen to your Spotify playlist on Amazon Echo smart speaker

How do I link my Spotify playlist to Alexa?

Spotify on Alexa devices

Amazon Echo
Amazon Echo Dot
Amazon Echo Spot
Amazon Echo Show
Amazon Tap
Amazon Fire TV Cube
Facebook Portal / Portal+
All Sonos players

Download and open the Alexa app.
Tap the menu in the top-left.
Tap Settings, then Music,
Select Spotify, then Link account to Alexa,
Log in to your Spotify account.

Make it so you don’t have to say “on Spotify” at the end of your voice commands:

In the Alexa app, tap the menu in the top-left.
Tap Settings, then Music,
Tap Choose default music services,
Select Spotify and tap DONE,

Now just ask Alexa to play something, e.g. “Alexa, play Discover Weekly”. For more information and voice commands you can use, check out the,

Why is Spotify not playing my playlist?

If you’re having technical issues when playing something on the Spotify app, try these first:

Restart the Spotify app Update the app Reinstall the app Note: You need to re-download any downloaded music and podcasts after reinstalling the app.

Make sure your internet connection is stableUpdate your device’s operating systemClose any other apps you’re not using Clear cache on your device

Issues with the sound or volume? See Can’t hear Spotify. Problems with listening offline? See Listen offline. Issues with local files? See Local files. Tracks grayed out?

Check your device is not in offline mode Check your network connection, or switch to a different networkSongs can be grayed out if they’re not available in your market

Is it your device? See if the issue happens on a different device, or when using the web player, If it doesn’t, it could be an issue specific to your device. Make sure:

Your device is supported for Spotify and up-to-dateYour device has at least 250MB of available memoryYour firewall isn’t blocking Spotify (desktop only)Your device’s battery is sufficiently chargedYour SD card is not causing problems, try removing it (Android only)

If this didn’t help, you may need to troubleshoot further with the device’s manufacturer. Is this a known issue?

Check @SpotifyStatus for any ongoing issuesUse our Community’s Ongoing Issues board to find helpful tips and information Note: If you don’t find your issue on Community, you can post about it and get help from our Community members in English.

How do I play my playlist on Spotify?

How to follow a playlist on the Spotify mobile app – 1. Open the Spotify app on your mobile device and find the playlist you want to follow by searching for it or finding it in the “Home” tab.2. Open the playlist, and underneath the header image, tap the heart button to add the playlist to your library. Tap the heart button to add the playlist to your library. Grace Eliza Goodwin/Business Insider To remove the playlist from your library, just tap the heart button again and it will be removed. Once you follow a playlist here, you’ll be able to find it by tapping the “Your Library” button at the bottom right of the screen.

How do I get Alexa to play my playlist on my phone?

Use your music app to cast music onto an Alexa-enabled device You start by playing music through your app. When you want to cast, you pick an Alexa device from the device list and the music from your app is cast to that device. The device now starts playing music (previously playing through your app).

Why can’t I connect my Spotify to Alexa?

Spotify Community

Plan
Premium
Country
UK
Device
Echo dot / iPad
Operating System

iOS 12.2 on iPad. My Question or Issue I can’t work out how to get Alexa linked to my Spotify. Guidance says Alexa app/ settings / music/ link new service, which leads to a Spotify button that doesn’t do anything. Manage Services has Amazon Music and Tune in added ok, but not Spotify.

I’ve seen a few variations over past years on here on how to make this happen, but can’t find one that works. UK premium service, UK address. Someone suggested using Alexa app and About to deregister echo dot, but I can’t see a deregister option there. For a widely offered service, it surely can’t be this difficult to link the two up.

I know I can play via Bluetooth but I wanted the extras this link up offers, including voice control and not tying the sound output on a device other than Alexa up.

Hey folks,
Thanks for your patience while we looked into this.
We’ve made some changes backstage which should now fix the original issue as reported by users!
You can now use the steps below to link your Spotify + Alexa accounts:

First, make sure that both Spotify and the Amazon Alexa apps are on the latest versions available
It’s also a good idea to perform a soft reset/reboot your devices
Then, log in to your Spotify account on a browser, head and revoke access to Alexa
On the Amazon Alexa app on your mobile device:
- Tap the three lines menu on the top left > Settings > Music & Podcasts
- F ind Spotify in the list and click Enable to Use
- In the authorization screen, double check that you’re trying to log in with the correct Spotify account and click Agree

If you’re having trouble with any of the above, make sure to create a new thread in the relevant help board, Thanks again! See more ideas labeled with: ‎2019-05-28 07:03 Here’s what worked for me on ios 1. Go to, and login

2. When it redirects to the Alexa app, close and uninstall the app
3. Switch back to your browser and go back to the Alexa site
4. Re-link your Spotify account
5. Reinstall the Alexa app

: Spotify Community

Why is my Spotify playing music but no sound?

Can’t hear Spotify – Spotify Here are some common fixes for if the app appears to be playing, but you can’t hear it.


What to do	How to do it
Check your device’s sound settings	In your device’s sound or volume settings make sure the correct audio output is selected, e.g. your laptop’s speakers. On mobile, there can be different settings for different sounds, e.g. media or phone calls. Be sure to adjust the volume for media. Check your device’s support site for help with the sound or volume settings.
Check your device’s sound is working	Test this by playing audio from somewhere other than Spotify.If you discover any issues, your device’s manufacturer can help. For computers, it might be worth checking any sound card hardware or software.
Check you’re not playing to a different device	You might be sending the sound somewhere else, for example with Spotify Connect, Bluetooth, or any other wireless connection method.