diff --git a/backend/src/home/recommender.py b/backend/src/home/recommender.py
index a181e71..da05ce4 100644
--- a/backend/src/home/recommender.py
+++ b/backend/src/home/recommender.py
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ def filter_playlist(blended_spotify_playlist: list, preferences_list: list, excl
     for track, artist, genres in blended_spotify_playlist:
         track_score = 0
         for genre, genre_score in result.items():
-            if genre in genres:
+            if genre.lower() in genres:
                 track_score = track_score + genre_score
         if track_score >= 0:
             filtered_playlist.append(tuple((track_score, track, artist, genres)))
@@ -248,4 +248,4 @@ def find_youtube_urls_of_spotify_playlist(spotify_playlist: list) -> list:
 # print(yt_urls)
 
 # blend_playlist_curated("Designing", [['rock']], [['pop']])
-# print(blend_playlist_curated("Designing", [['classical']], [[]]))
+print(blend_playlist_curated("Designing", [['classical']], [[]]))
diff --git a/backend/src/home/views.py b/backend/src/home/views.py
index de888e1..5eae563 100644
--- a/backend/src/home/views.py
+++ b/backend/src/home/views.py
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ def get_new_playlist(request):
 
     return JsonResponse({"playlist_blend": blend})
 
+
 def get_dummy_playlist(request):
     """Create new playlist based on genres and context"""