Even if it has a free version, such as the one available for Unitel customers: Spotify It saves many of its most important features for those who pay for the Premium plan. The latest option to move to the Premium plan is song lyrics. Of course, few users were satisfied.
Despite not being an essential feature on Spotify, the presence of song lyrics is very pleasing to users. More than allowing true karaoke, it allows you to understand what is being played and even the poem that is the basis of the music.
This functionality is present next to the music player, synchronized to the moment of the music, in most cases, and therefore simple to follow. That will now apparently change, with a new feature that Spotify is testing with many of its free version users.
Spotify has reportedly started requiring a premium subscription to view lyrics. pic.twitter.com/1F6GrWofST
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BUT: Get ready. Spotify will increase subscription prices
From what is being shared on social networks and other channels, the possibility of having song lyrics has become part of the Premium plan. Therefore, only users who pay for the service subscription have access to this functionality.
In the space where the song lyrics were until now, there is now a simple notification, indicating that it is part of the Premium plan. Users who wish to have access must click on the link present, which takes them to subscribe to the streaming service.
Spotify has already reacted to all the information present and recalled that it carries out regular tests, which may or may not pass to everyone. They don't have any information to add about this situation, which could be positive. Song lyrics may soon return to all users, even those using the free version.
This is a clear example of how Spotify seeks to maximize the number of paying users. With these extras you will end up attracting users and thus gaining loyalty in your gift. In this case, from the song lyrics, many ended up be dissatisfied, mainly because they use it to meet some needs.
