Spotify down for many as firm investigates ‘issues’

The music streaming giant said it was ‘checking out’ the problem, but denied it was the result of a security breach.

By contributor Martyn Landi, PA Technology Correspondent
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Spotify has denied its service outage is the result of a “security hack”, and said it was working to resolve it “as soon as possible”.

The music streaming giant is dealing been with an ongoing issue which has left thousands of users unable to stream music on Wednesday afternoon.

The platform had earlier confirmed it was looking into the problem, but in a new statement, said suggestions it had been the subject of a security breach were “false”.