Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

Spotify quietly moves lyrics behind a paywall.

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Spotify quietly moves lyrics behind a paywall.

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

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Exclusive: Spotify quietly moves lyrics behind a paywall

Spotify didn't offer any more detail about why it's now paywalling lyrics, but clearly, it's a bid to push more people to its paid tier.

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3•1 year ago
Spotify also includes lyrics. It’s just not in free tier anymore.
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  1•1 year ago
  If you actually looked at the article this post is about, it says that it’s still there just with a monthly limit.

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