Add Album To Playlist Spotify App

First, search for or browse to the album, such as Nirvana’s Unplugged in New York. To select an album from a list of search results, click the album’s name. Alternatively, if you’re viewing an artist’s Profile page, you should be able to scroll down to the album you want in the discography that’s displayed. After you select an album, drag and drop its title or album art onto New Playlist at the bottom of your left sidebar.

'I used to be able to import my iTunes playlist into Spotify for listening and I've been doing this for years. But suddenly, this feature doesn't exist anymore. Does anyone know why this feature was gone?' - A Spotify user asked a question in Spotify community.


In fact, you can't add iTunes playlist to Spotify anymore because Spotify team have removed this feature in February 2018. If you want to listen to iTunes songs on Spotify, you'll need to find an alternative way. This guide will tell you exactly how.


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Way 1. Import iTunes Playlist to Spotify on PC

Here's how it works:

Although the 'Import iTunes Playlist' feature is gone, you can use another feature called 'Add A Source' to upload local iTunes songs into Spotify. When all the iTunes songs are imported, you can enjoy these songs from Spotify’s 'Local File' section.


Another thing that you should note is that Spotify doesn't support iTunes M4A or Apple Music M4P format. If you want to play iTunes songs in Spotify app, you need to convert iTunes songs to MP3 before importing your playlist to Spotify.


Note:

This method is only useful when you are importing DRM-free iTunes playlist to Spotify.

If you want to add DRM-protected iTunes songs to Spotify, you'll need to use a DRM removal software to unlock DRM protection first. TuneFab Apple Music Converter is a perfect tool for removing DRM and converting protected iTunes music to DRM-free MP3. Once the DRM is gone, you can follow the steps below to put whatever iTunes playlist you like to Spotify.

Here's what you need to do:


1. Convert iTunes songs to MP3:

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Launch iTunes and open the 'Preferences' settings. Go to 'General' > 'Import Settings' > choose 'MP3 Encoder' from the import setting window. Click 'OK' to save the settings.


Find an iTunes playlist that you want to import to Spotify, tap 'Ctrl + A' to select all the songs in that playlist.


Click on 'File' > 'Create New Version' > 'Create MP3 Version' to convert iTunes songs from AAC (.m4a) audio files to MP3 audio files.


2. Copy and paste the MP3 songs in a new folder:

After all iTunes songs are converted to MP3, create a 'New Folder' in your computer, then copy and paste all the MP3 songs into that folder. Then you are ready to add iTunes songs into Spotify.


3. Add iTunes playlist to Spotify by using 'ADD A SOURCE':

Open Spotify, click at '…' at the upper left corner and choose 'Edit' > 'Preference'.


Scroll down until you see the 'Local Files' section. Enable the 'Show Local Files' option. Click at 'ADD A Source'.


From the pop-up window, you should choose the 'New Folder' which contains all the iTunes MP3 songs you want to import to Spotify and then click 'OK'.


Now you should be able to see the 'New Folder' as one of the sources listed in Spotify's 'Show songs from' section. Enable the toggle switch next to 'New Folder', disable other sources.


After that, all the songs from that folder should be listed in the 'Local Files' playlist in Spotify.


4. Create A New Playlist in Spotify to Save iTunes Songs:

On Spotify, click at '+ New Playlist' to make a new playlist.


Go to 'Your Library' > 'Local Files', and select all the songs from the 'New Folder' by entering 'Ctrl + A' (or Cmd+A if you are using Mac). Then drag & drop the selected iTunes songs into the new playlist.


Now you've all done. Enjoy your music!


Way 2. Transfer iTunes Playlist to Spotify Online

Apart from importing iTunes playlist to Spotify manually, you can also use a free online tool to easily transfer iTunes songs to Spotify. TunemyMusic is a free online platform that is capable of moving playlists between different music streaming services, for example, from Apple Music to Spotify, or from iTunes to Spotify or vice versa.


There're two ways for you to sync iTunes playlist to Spotify via TunemyMusic:

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  1. Import from iTunes XML

  2. Copy and paste iTunes playlist link

Here's what you need to do:

Step 1. Go to TunemyMusic website, choose 'iTunes' as the source.

Step 2. Select playlist from iTunes by importing iTunes XML file or copying iTunes playlist URL.

Step 3. Select 'Spotify' as the destination.

Step 4. Start moving iTunes playlist to Spotify.


Conclusion

Both of these two methods are able to import playlist from iTunes to Spotify. When the importing is done, your will be able to listen to iTunes music on your Spotify. Enjoy!


Spotify is an online music streaming service that contains millions of songs, which means that the users need to manage their songs in an effective way or they will get lost in the collections they like. Imagine that you have saved 100 songs in Spotify without a playlist, and how can you pick some hip-hops when necessary? By browsing the all songs one by one? Or typing the names of the songs you remember directly? Either of them is a waste of time. Why not directly create a playlist that saves hip-hops only? By doing so, you can find them quickly.


To make playlists on Spotify is not that difficult. If you have never used Spotify before, you can have a try through our guide step by step. Besides introducing the playlists generator, we will also provide two useful tools for playlists management, and inform you how to download Spotify music into MP3. Therefore, the usefulness of this article is the last thing you need to worry about. Just get ready and make your playlists organized with us!



Part 1. How to Make Spotify Playlists & Add Songs into them

If Spotify is a newcomer for you or you want to get different versions of Spotify, just click the links below to download one for free. If you have downloaded it, please sign up to get an account for free. Of course, you can also pay to be a Premium for a better service.

1.1 On your PC (for Windows)

Step 1. Launch Spotify Music

After the installation please launch Spotify. Find the 'New Playlist' button on the left column, then click it.


Step 2. Click 'New Playlist' Button to Create a New Playlist

When a new interface appears, you can rename the new playlist and write some description of it, then click 'CREATE'—a new playlist is now created successfully.


Step 3. Click Three Dots Icon to Add Songs, albums or song radios

After creating a new playlist, you can click the 'Browse' button on the left column or type what you want in the search bar. Next, let see how to make the playlist rich and colorful.


#1 Add a single song: Click the three-dots icon on the right side of the track, and then select 'Add to Playlist', then choose one playlist that you want to add the song to.


#2 Add the whole album: Similarly, find the album you like, tap three-dots icon below the name of the album and then click it. Next, you can see a familiar option—'Add to Playlist', and what you need to do is select a playlist to placed the album, just like the steps of adding a single song.


#3 Add song radios: Also, find the radio you like before adding it to the playlist. Click 'Radio' on the left side and see what your favorite is. The steps are almost the same as adding an album to the playlist. Click three dots first, and click 'Add to Playlist', and finally choose one playlist.


2. On your Cellphone

Step 1. Click 'Your Library', 'Playlists', and 'CREATE' in Turn


Step 2. Add songs, album or song video to playlists

#1 Add a single song: If you find three dots on the right side of the track that you are going to add, click the icon and a new list will appear. Select 'Add to playlist' and choose one playlist you like to add the song.


#2 Add the whole album: If you are fond of the whole album, it's easy to add it to your playlist. Just by tapping into the playlist that you are going to place the album and click three dots at the top right. And then type the name of the album into the searching bar, and tap the album. Finally, tap the '+' icon one by one.


#3 Add song radios: Find a radio you are interested in and then tap three dots on the top right of the radio, and you can add it to the playlist likewise.


Part 2. How to Delete Songs on a Spotify Playlist

Either you add a song to the playlist by mistake or you just simply want to remove it, you can do it whenever you like on your computer or cell phone.


#2.1 On your PC (for Windows)

Unfold your playlist and search the songs you want to delete, and it's three-dots icon again—click it. The only thing you need is one more click on 'Remove from the Playlist'.


#2.2 On your Cellphone

Go into your playlist and find the song. Then tap three dots at the right of the song to bring up a new list, and tap 'Remove from this Playlist'.


Part 3. How to Download Spotify Music to MP3

As we all know, Spotify is an online streaming service—free users are not allowed to listen to it offline, let alone download the music in it. Even for a Premier, it is also a trouble to download songs from Spotify because of DRM . After paying so much attention to generate playlists, in what way can we get rid of the DRM and download the music in Spotify? Here TuneFab Spotify Music Converter is highly recommended. It can help us download the tracks from Spotify and convert them into MP3 so that we can enjoy them freely and have the DRM removed.

Step 1. Install and Launch TuneFab Spotify Music Converter

Click the download button above and follow the instruction of installation. When you launch it, you can see the main interface like this:


Note:

To ensure that the TuneFab Spotify Music Converter works well, you need to have Spotify installed on the computer before you start to download the music in it. Once you launch TuneFab Spotify Music Converter, it will activate Spotify automatically. In this way, you can select songs from Spotify just as shown in the next step.


Step 2. Add Tracks to TuneFab Spotify Music Converter

Click 'Add Files' on the top left of the interface so that you can put songs, playlists, albums, artists, tracks, etc. to TuneFab Spotify Music Converter. You can add songs that you want to download and convert in the following two ways:


#1. Drag and Drop the Songs to Converter You are free to drag and drop the music you like from Spotify to the blank area of TuneFab Spotify Music Converter. What you drag have no limits, such as songs, playlists, albums, artists, etc.


#2. Copy the URL to Add Music The other way is to copy the URL of songs, playlists, albums, artists, tracks, etc. from Spotify. You can get the URL by going into the music you want to download and click the three-dot icon to copy it. And then paste it to the search bar at the bottom left of the interface.


Step 3. Select Songs to Convert

After you drag or paste the link of songs to TuneFab Spotify Music Converter, the songs you added will be listed, and what you need to do is tick the songs you want to download. And click 'Add' one more time.


Note:

The free trial version of TuneFab Spotify Music Converter only allows you to convert the first 3 minutes of each file from Spotify music, but the number of converting has no limit. As for the registered version, you can download the music as long as you like without any limitation.

Step 4. Choose Output Format

Click 'Options' and then go to the 'Advance' option in the new interface. There are 4 formats for the output files, here we choose 'MP3' as the output format. By the way, you can also select the conversion speed if you like.


Step 5. Select Output Folder

Click 'Options' and then choose the 'General' option. Here you will see the default output folder, click 'Select…' to change the output folder that saves the output files.


Step 6. Start Converting Spotify Music to MP3

When you finish the necessary settings, click the 'Convert' button to download and convert Spotify music to MP3 format.


Now, you just need to wait for a minute if you convert a bunch of songs from Spotify. And then you can open the output folder to check the songs which can be played and shared on any device without the restriction of DRM.


Part 4. Extra Tips for Spotify Playlist Management

In this part, five tips on Spotify playlists will be introduced since you have already handled the basic information of generating, deleting and downloading songs in Spotify after reading the passage above. In addition, we are going to show you two useful tools for managing the Spotify playlist.


4.1 Five Tips on Spotify Playlists

Tip 1. Make Good Use of Searching Bar

Apart from typing the song's name directly, you can try an advanced search syntax. For instance, when you type 'genre: folk year 2000', you will get folk music from 2000. Or if you search 'year: 1995-1998', a list of popular songs is lying on your screen.


Tip 2. Make your Playlists Private

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Every new playlist you create is public. If you want to keep the playlist as a private business, then right-click the playlist and click 'Make Secret'.


Tip 3. Make a Collaborative Playlist

If you want to cooperate with your friends to make an excellent playlist, then right-click the playlist and choose 'Collaborative Playlist'. Anyone you share this playlist with will be able to add or remove songs from it.


Tip 4. Find Related Artists

You can click any artist's name to get other artists' name whose style is similar to the one you click just now. If you like someone particularly and long for more singers like him or her, this tip will be helpful.


Tip 5. Convert Playlists into Spotify Format

If you have already generated playlists in other music services such as YouTube, Grooveshark, SoundCloud, etc., you can convert your playlists into Spotify directly. Go to Playlistify.org and tap 'Bake Your Own Playlist'. Select which service the playlist belongs to, and then follow the instruction.


4.2 Two Useful Tools for Spotify Playlist Management

As time goes by, it is convinced that the playlists will be larger and larger both in number and contents. So we need a tool to manage these playlists. Let's see two effective ones.


#1. The Playlist Miner

Imagine that you are worn out from work and seek for a gentle music that may help you get rid of the pressure, then this tool can do the task for you. It can take search terms like 'workout', 'mellow', 'excited' and so on. After that, it will identify the most popular songs from the top public Spotify playlist. Click here to know more about this tool .


#2. Discover Weekly

In fact, Discover Weekly is the playlist in Spotify which recommends tracks to you according to your history of listening. Every Monday, Spotify will update this playlist with 30 new songs to all premiums. It is convenient for you that you don't need to browse and listen to so many songs but also get new ones.


Part 5. Conclusion

In one word, Spotify provides its user an outstanding service through its numerous tracks. You can decide how to design your own playlists and cooperate with your friends. I believe that after reading this article, you'll do well in managing your playlists.


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Spotify can be only used online except you paid to be a premium. However, both free users and premiums are not allowed to download and track—even though you become a subscriber, downloading the songs as local files is still beyond your reach for Spotify's DRM. To remove the restriction of DRM, you may be interested in:

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