How‑To Delete

How to Permanently Delete Your Spotify Account in 2025

Step-by-step instructions to permanently delete your Spotify account. Learn how to remove your profile, playlists, music data and subscription for good.

Before you begin

  • Time required: ~2 minutes
  • Grace period: 7 days to recover by logging back in
  • Data loss: All playlists, saved music, followers and listening history will be permanently removed

🔗 Go directly to Spotify account closure page

Steps

  1. Go to spotify.com and log in to your account, then visit the account closure page.
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  2. Select a reason for closing your account from the dropdown menu.
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  3. Confirm you want to close your account and click Close Account.
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  4. Your account will be immediately deactivated and permanently deleted after 7 days.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Will my Spotify playlists be saved if I delete my account?

No, all your playlists, saved music, followers, and account data will be permanently deleted. Make sure to export your playlists first.

How do I cancel my Spotify Premium before deleting?

Go to your Account Overview page and click Change or cancel your subscription to downgrade to free or cancel Premium before deletion.

Can I recover my Spotify account after deletion?

You have 7 days to recover your account by logging back in. After 7 days, your account and all data are permanently deleted.