Spotify bug affected thousands of users, according to Downdetector

(Reuters) — Audio streaming platform Spotify was down for thousands of users on Friday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

Downdetector, which tracks outages through a variety of sources, including user reports, showed more than 38,000 affected users in the United States at the peak of the outage.

“Something’s not quite right and we’re looking into it. Thanks for your reports!” indicated Spotify Status in Twitteran account that provides updates on the current state of the audio platform.

Users in Latin America also reported the service failure during Friday night.