An annoying Spotify CarPlay bug is causing the wrong song titles to be displayed
Spotify is experiencing a bug on CarPlay that causes incorrect song titles to be displayed and sometimes results in a blank screen. The issue appears to have started after a recent update to the Spotify iOS app, and while the company is aware and working on a fix, there is no estimated time for resolution. Users are advised to use alternative music streaming services until the problem is resolved.
- ▪Spotify on CarPlay is displaying incorrect song titles and sometimes shows a blank screen.
- ▪The issue began following a recent update to the Spotify iOS app.
- ▪Spotify is aware of the problem and is working on a fix, but no ETA has been provided.
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