CONFUSED Spotify users have noticed ads appearing on their accounts even though they pay for premium. Paid subscribers usually get access to the platform without hearing ads as one of the main perks.

Spotify is telling users to log in and out of their account, clear cache, and reinstall the app to get rid of ads, but no solution seems has worked universally.

Despite paying for ad-free listening, some Spotify Premium subscribers are encountering ads during their music sessions across various devices and platforms (Android, iOS, Web, and even smart home ...

But ad breaks have randomly started going out before and after podcasts, according to some listeners writing on Spotify's forum. Fortunately it doesn't appear to be happening widely and is more ...