NewsUK NewsSpotifyLIVEUpdated just nowThousands of Spotify users say they are having trouble using the app amid a major outageSpotify is down(Image: stockcam via Getty Images)Spotify, the world's most popular audio streaming service, has gone down across the UK this afternoon, leaving thousands of music lovers furious.The majority of customers (57%) are having trouble accessing the app, while others are reporting problems with the platform's audio streaming service.Some users have been unable to log in altogether, according to Downdetector.‌View PostView PostView PostToday14:30 BSTSpotify warns the outage may affect 'subscription status, account deletion and login'Spotify has released a further statement explaining today's outage.It reads: "Hey folks! We're currently looking into an issue that is affecting some of our services and you may have noticed some things looking out of order on your accounts."In case you're experiencing login issues, odd changes to your subscription status, you're having troubles with account deletion or other services, this is likely related to the current situation."We thank you for the patience while we're looking into this. We'll keep you posted."Today14:26 BSTWhere are users facing problems?Spotify customers up and down the UK have reported problems with the audio streaming app today.The majority of the complaints are coming from London, Manchester and Birmingham.Users in multiple areas have reported problems(Image: Downdetector)Today14:24 BSTSpotify working for someSome Spotify profiles appear to be up and running again, but the outage is still ongoing for many.One user, posting to Downdetector said: "BACK UP GUYSS," while another wrote: "Down again."Today14:18 BSTCustomers kicked out of their accountsSome Spotify customers have reported being logged out of their accounts and are struggling to get back in. Spotify says it is looking into the problem.Content cannot be displayed without consentToday14:14 BSTGraph shows huge spike in complaintsA huge spike in the number of issues reported with the Spotify app can be seen on a Downdetector graph. According to the wesbite, the outage appears to have started shortly after 1pm.The outage appears to have started shortly after 1pm(Image: Downdetector)Today14:11 BSTSpotify Premium users demand refundsFurious Spotify customers who pay for a premium subscription have demanded they get their money back as services remain disrupted due to an outage."How about you return some money to customers for app not working correctly. What am I paying premium for???," one fumed on X.Another said: "Always the same! Is this what we're praying premium for????????"Spotify Premium in the UK starts at £5.99 per month for students and £12.99 per month for adults.Today14:07 BST'We're aware of some issues right now,' Spotify saysSpotify says it is looking into issues affecting the platform this afternoon.Content cannot be displayed without consentToday14:05 BSTSpotify down for thousandsThe Spotify app is down for thousands of UK customers at the moment.The majority of users (57%) are having trouble accessing the app, while others are reporting problems with the platform's audio streaming service. Some users say they are unable to log in.‌