Music - Missing unknown artist in artist list
- /e/ version: Android 11 / R
- Device model(s): Samsung A5 2017 (a5y17lte)
- Developer mode enabled: yes
- Device rooted: no
- Trackers blocker enabled: yes
Summary
When you have music files on your smartphone, if in metadata, the artist is unknonw, the song is not listed in Artist tab
The problem
Steps to reproduce
Download on you phone (no SDCard) the mp3 files attached. One file has artist in metadata, one has not artist in metadata. There is also a file which is a recording done with Record /e/ app Go to the different tabs of Music app and you will well see the 3 files in songs or albums
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What is the current behavior?
For the moment, the unknown artist are not listed
What is the expected correct behavior?
The unknown artist should be listed under the unknwon section/title of artist tab...
Technical informations
Relevant logs (adb logcat
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Relevant screenshots
See screenshots above
Solutions
Workaround
Set artist in metadata
Possible fixes
set the files in the section "unknown artist" (in Ennglish), "artiste inconnu" (in French), and so on for other languages...