Spotify Now Lets You Find Songs by Lyrics

While in that location are a lot of music recognition apps to detect songs that are currently playing in the background, people take typically relied on search engines for finding a song using its lyrics. Well, non anymore if you're a Spotify user. Spotify has finally added the ability to permit users search for songs by lyrics.

The best part about Spotify's new lyrics search feature is that it'south not express to Premium subscribers. Yous can use the characteristic even if yous're in the company's ad-supported free tier. With this addition, you lot tin hands find the songs y'all're looking for and start listening to them right away. Once it accurately detects a song, a 'Lyrics friction match' badge will appear on the search results.

Information technology is worth noting that Spotify is non the first music streaming service to gain a native lyric-based search feature. The company's master competitor, Apple Music, added this feature dorsum in 2018 forth with iOS 12.

Spotify'southward built-in lyrics characteristic works on Android, iOS, and even the desktop client. The Swedish music streaming giant is widely rolling out the characteristic now. If you're not seeing it, you tin can try updating the Spotify app to the latest version available on Google Play Shop or App Store.

Separately, the company has besides launched its new weekly top charts. To begin with, Spotify will publish weekly top 50 charts for songs and albums in the U.S along with the overall global ones. The company hopes to launch market place-specific weekly charts in the futurity. Interested users can view weekly charts from the SpotifyCharts Twitter business relationship.

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