Try turning off your Pandora notifications. Then when you swipe right when it's paused it will actually go away. ... View more

problem fixed, just disable notifications ... View more

I have finally figured out a solution, all you have to do is disable notifications on your phone from pandora. Then when you swipe away the bar it will actually stay away. ... View more

This does not close the app! Swiping away the app force closes the app then it automatically opens back up! I love Pandora but have had this issue for YEARS and have Uninstalled it at least 10 times out of frustration. It is so simple to just have an exit button, why in the world wouldn't there be?? Please fix this!! UPDATE SOLUTION FOUND: disable notifications and then when I swipe away the controls after its paused Pandora stays away! Finally!! ... View more