
Last year, Spotify introduced real-time lyrics that sync to the music to users in 26 worldwide markets, after initially testing the feature in 2019. The feature is powered by lyrics provider Musixmatch, and expands on a prior deal Spotify had with the company to offer lyrics to users in India, Latin America and Southeast Asia. When playing songs on the Spotify app on TVs, you can access Lyrics in the right corner with the lyrics button.After years of ignoring consumer demand for in-app lyrics, particularly in the U.S., Spotify announced today it will make a new Lyrics feature available to all global users, both Free and Premium, across platforms. You’ll see track lyrics that scroll in real-time while the song plays.From the “Now Playing” bar, click on the microphone icon to the bottom right while a song is playing.
To access Lyrics on the Spotify desktop app, follow these steps: You can switch to a fullscreen mode with the expand icon.
Lyrics scroll as the song plays in a box below. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen. Tap on the song title while playing to go to the “Now Playing View” on a song. To access the feature on the Spotify mobile app, follow these steps: However, it is not available in the web browser player. It works on the Spotify app on Android, iOS, desktop, certain smart TVs, and PS4, PS5, and Xbox One consoles. The Lyrics feature is available for both Free and Premium users. So if you’re tired of vaguely humming along with lyrics you’re unsure of, or needing to Google songs to make our specific lines, here’s how to use the new feature. By partnering with Musixmatch, we’re bringing song lyrics to life through in-app access across the majority of our extensive library of tracks.” “So after iterating and testing, we’ve created an experience that’s simple and interactive-and even shareable. “Lyrics are one of the most requested features from listeners across the globe,” Spotify said in a blog post.