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This deal and the previously-mentioned deal can be stacked, which gets you a Google Home Mini and a Spotify Premium for Family two-month trial for only $1 — total. By stacking two deals, you can get a Google Home Mini and a Spotify Premium for Family two-month trial for only $1 total. It's unsure what features Spotify will roll out in partnership with Google but hey, the promotion does get you a $49 smart speaker for free. This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions.

I had a very very similar problem where it would play music but the music would only play what was last played on my Spotify account. What I did is reset my link to Spotify, log out of the Spotify app, and unplug my google home. Trying to relink my Spotify account and add as a default service, the service was connected on the google home app but the google home said otherwise when I asked to play music. I then noticed that I was logged into my second account on my google assistant app which I was unaware of.
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Sadly, some users report that Spotify doesn’t appear as an option under available music services in the Google Home app. Worry not, this doesn’t mean that you can’t link Spotify to Google Home as there’s a workaround. This wikiHow teaches you how to connect your Google Home or Google Nest to Spotify so you can use it to play music.
Select Spotify to set it as the default music player for your Google Home. Check the Google Account shown is the one linked to your Google Home or Google Nest device. To switch accounts, tap another account or Add another account. For Spotify Premium members, simply log-in and follow the prompts. If you've previously received a free Google Home Mini from Spotify through an older offer, you won't be able to get another for free this time. I'm not a Spotify Premium member, so I can't really speak much more on this.
Spotify Premium User? You Can Get a Free Google Home Mini—Whether You Signed Up Last Year or Just Now
This article has been viewed 8,014 times. Tap Log in to Spotify and follow the on-screen instructions to sign in. You must have a Premium Individual or Premium Family account to get your free Google Home Mini.
My google mini will play music from YouTube and spotify works fine on my phone but if I try to play spotify on my google mini it simply says "sorry something went wrong" after a few seconds. I rebooted and even reset my mini, redownloaded both spotify and google home, and tried the unlinking thing too but nothing works. Spotify will not connect at all to my Google home. I have linked and unlinked my premium account numerous times. Reset my phone, wifi and Google home minis. The o ly way I am able to get sound to them is to "cast my audio" from my phone while playing Spotify on my phone.
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With theSpotify Premium for Familyplan, families have unlimited access to the songs, playlists, and artists they love—and love to enjoy together. Starting tomorrow, we are teaming up withGoogle Hometo give Spotify Premium for Family master account owners in the U.S. aGoogle Home Minias part of their subscription. Now, music lovers across generations will be able to share their favorite music with the entire family, simply by asking their Google Home Mini powered by the Google Assistant. The same thing has been happening to me!
Once you're connected to the network, you'll be able to use your phone or tablet to get the speaker online. If you don’t want to use voice commands, you can enable Connect and use your mobile device as a remote for the speaker. Your Google Home app will ask you to link your Google and Spotify accounts. Have your Spotify username and password handy to start listening even faster. First, download the Google Home app from the Google Play or App store, and follow the prompts to set up your new Google Home device.
To get started with that, click here. You will need to either log-in to your existing free Spotify account or create a new account from scratch. Giving out $49 Google Home Minis for free right before the holidays is not a coincidence. The streaming giant wants to “fill your homes with music you love by simply using your voice,” the release reads. Renewed offer with Google Home Mini is another way we’re giving users access to music, anytime, anywhere, now with a better experience in the home through the magic of voice. And it gets better – we’re also looking forward to rolling out new features with Google that make it even easier to discover and listen to Spotify via Google Home Mini and other Assistant powered devices.

Ok, from another member a solution to this particular problem. I removed the album from my saved list and then searched for it and saved it again. So, some data/digital hoodoo causing the problem? TapAccount preferences, thenLinked media accounts.
It’s just that Google-made smart displays and speakers are not optimized for some regions. And this sometimes means missing certain options just because you use Google Nest or Google Home device in an “unsupported” region. And, although most things will work, particular options might be missing. If you missed your opportunity to get a free Google Home Mini, unfortunately, it seems you are out of luck. However, the $1 three-month trial of Spotify Premium (and the $1 two-month trial of Spotify Premium for Family) still works.
Verify that the signed-in account is linked to your Google speaker. To see which account is logged in, tap your photo at the top-right corner of the screen. If the account listed is not the account that's linked to your Home or Nest, tap Add another account to sign in with the correct account.Tap the back button when you're finished. Spotify has rolled out the promotion to “make it even easier to discover and listen to Spotify via Google Home Mini and other Assistant-powered devices,” according to the release. Spotify Loud & Clear Artists deserve clarity about the economics of music streaming.
I cleared the data for Google Home app and it works fine now. @Silentdeathpaw - that sounds like a different issue. First, we'd recommend making sure that all your devices are updated to the latest operating system versions available, making sure to install any pending software updates. There are also some guides like this that you can check. I got mine to work by clearing the data in the app settings on Android.

"Hey Google, play STARGAZING by Travis Scott." The Google Home will say sure, or ok and then not play music or do anything else. Additionally, If I happen to use the Google Home App it will open the Spotify app and just take me to the Spotify Artist page and do nothing as well and not play music. Open the Google Home app on your phone or tablet. It's the multicolored house icon labeled "Home" or "Google Home" on your home screen (iPhone/iPad) or in the app drawer . The app will now connect to the speaker and take you through a setup process.
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