Why is genius unavailable for some songs

Can you take a or song and try to genius? Do you get a playlist? I want to know if it is an issue with me or with others as well? If you have a pop song, that would be great. If you get results, please post what you get here. I would really appreciate this. I have called apple for months trying to resolve it. Thank you in advance! I think there are two different issues happening in this thread.

My issue, I think shared by jms and karenfromsalinas is that Genius is working fine except that it will not make playlists out of any songs released after early It's irrelevant when they are bought, E. I bought Jay-Z's track Lucifer a couple of days ago a release and updated Genius and it works fine. I'm almost willing to bet that everyone in the world is having that same issue.

I think Apple probably need to do some update at their end. I've been asking a customer care person to try to ask the engineers to fix it, but I'm not sure if the engineers are understanding - the word they are sending back is that "it should be working". The issue that denisefromak and mmmax are having seems to be something else, in that none of their songs are working.

Jun 12, PM in response to schnackal In response to schnackal. All songs from before April works with a few exceptions such as "I kissed a girl" Katy perry and "sexyback feat.

Genius needs to be refreshed or repaired by the engineers because it collects data from the iPhones and iPads and iPods so there must be something going on. The information comes from iTunes as well. Question: Q: In genius, it says: Genius is unavailable for the song No matter what song it is, it keeps on saying that More Less. Communities Get Support. Sign in Sign in Sign in corporate. Browse Search. Ask a question. User profile for user: pianofromnull pianofromnull.

No matter what song it is, it keeps on saying that In genius, it says: Genius is unavailable for the song More Less. Reply I have this question too 14 I have this question too Me too 14 Me too. Follow the directions in the dialog box.

In Amanda Gronot began her professional career as a writer for a research company. She helped ghostwrite a book for a prominent CEO and has had essays and translations published in the prestigious classics journal "Helicon. By Amanda Gronot. Not Enough Data The Genius feature is limited by your own library. Glitches Sometimes, the iPod's software can simply glitch, causing certain features to malfunction. Nothing happens Try another song. The same error message.

Net result: No songs played! Can anyone help me! View the answer I have this problem too Subscribed to new answers. Is this a good question? So you don't try to understand, they simply removed. The shuffle of genius on this new version will just mix whatever he wants, not to take into account what you are listening. Now you have to hold the active sidebar they removed the upper right to change display options for you to change the album, artist or Genre.

And when you create a smart playlist, County music always gives the wrong count. In short, this last update, is clearly the worst update ever created for an apple product. I want to use the previous version Mix Genius provides a set of mixes, but is it possible to see what tracks are included in each mixture?

Please note that this data is on Mix Genius Playlists not. After having searched and searched for an answer to this, it seems that it is indeed impossible to see thracks which are included in a Genius Mix. Well, not directly, in any case: it isn't a function provided by Apple. Some sites offer the use of iTunes DJ to create a 'normal' from a Genius Mix playlist, but this feature was dropped from iTunes a few releases, so there is no longer an option.

It's a work-around, of course, strawberry, it does the job. It creates a playlist from the currently active Genius Mix; You can specify the name of the playlist yourself and once created can look at its contents. The equipment is E version 2, latest firmware by Sansa Updater. I use MTP mode because it works for me and for a year. Until yesterday, everything worked fine. I rename the file selection. This process has worked since I got the thing for more than a year.

I added 6 playlists more in this folder. All the music is in view in Explorer and all the playlists contain the correct files. It's weird. I tried to rename some of the playlists. This baffled me. The battery is fully charged and there is no problem with the data cable. I have 56 records music, 56 playlists and only 3. Well, combining playlists and music records, I found that I can view all the files in all my playlists, if I keep the number of playlists to 42 or under.

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