Spotify announce that it is expanding the availability of the live lyrics feature to more users. The Spotify music-streaming service has partner with Musixmatch for it, and the feature will be available for all Free and Premium across various platforms.
The live lyrics feature was first introduce in June 2020 for users in Asia which includes India, the Caribbean, and South America.
The new feature synchronises the lyrics with the song being play.
Spotify also mention that the live lyrics feature was one of the most request features by its users.
Spotify announce the update via blog post.
This update brings the live lyrics feature to users across the globe.
The Spotify has expands on its existing partnership with Musixmatch to bring “song lyrics to life through in-app access across the majority of our extensive library of tracks.”
The new live lyrics will be available to all users.
They can experience the new feature on the Android and iOS apps, Spotify desktop client, TV, as well as gaming consoles PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
Lyrics on the Spotify mobile app can be view by swiping up in the ‘Now Playing View’ of a song.
The lyrics are synchronise to the song and keep scrolling automatically as the song progresses.
Spotify has also given users the ability to share the lyrics directly from the lyrics screen by tapping the share button at the bottom of the screen.
Users on the desktop app can tap on the microphone in the Now Playing bar to view the lyrics of a song.
Users will have to activate the live lyrics feature by clicking on the Lyrics button on the bottom right corner of the ‘Now Playing View’ of a song on the Spotify TV app.
When activated, the lyrics would automatically be visible in the ‘Now Playing View.’
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