Why Songs Get Removed
- Curators update playlists regularly to keep them fresh
- Some playlists are seasonal or trend-based
- Low listener engagement may lead to rotation
- Curators sometimes change the direction or theme of their playlist
What You Keep
- All streams gained during placement
- Any new followers or fans
- Saves from listeners who added the track to their library
- Boosts to algorithm performance from playlist activity
Continued Exposure After Removal
- Your song stays in fans' libraries and continues streaming
- The algorithm may keep recommending your track
- Listeners may share your music
- Other curators can still discover and add your song
No Negative Effects
- Your Spotify profile is not penalized
- You don’t lose streams, saves, or followers
- It won’t hurt future playlist opportunities
- Curators don’t view removal as a problem — it’s normal