#Youtube music download wrong metadata

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high musk
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I have an issue, when im downloading a song from youtube music using spotdl (using windows, version 4.2.1 , downloaded using pip / pypi, on some occasions, it downloads the song with the wrong metadata but the correct audio

command is "spotdl download <ytmusic url>
this only happends for certain songs...

primal ospreyBOT
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narrow zinc
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specific songs with examples please

high musk
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i get the song downloaded from another artist with the same song name, but the audio is fine

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and sometimes it downloads a random song from the same artist

narrow zinc
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is it consistent for the same songs?

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can you run wih --log-level DEBUG on just the 1 song, if so?

high musk
high musk
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it downloads the correct song but wrong title and metadata

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and log level did nothing...

narrow zinc
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spotDL downloads songs from spotify

primal ospreyBOT
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spotDL and YouTube
Quality

spotDL automatically gets the highest quality audio from YouTube

YouTube Music Required

YouTube Music must be available in your country for spotDL to work. This is because we use YouTube Music to filter search results. You can check if YouTube Music is available in your country, by visiting YouTube Music. https://music.youtube.com/

spotDL Downloads From YouTube

spotDL downloads from YouTube if a track is found.

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You can specify specific YouTube videos to download with Spotify metadata, or vice versa.
To do this, use the notation spotdl download "YouTubeURL|SpotifyURL"
Note that the quote marks (") are essential.

high musk
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ok