After pay-walling song lyrics in May – a highly controversial move that drew widespread criticism from Spotify’s angry user base – the Swedish music streaming company is now doing a U-turn, meaning free Spotify users will once again have access to more song lyrics.
Spotify's monthly limit on lyrics is abel
While Spotify has never publicly commented on the initial change to make lyrics a Premium feature, the company has already been busy discussing the recent change, something the company is confident users will welcome.
A Spotify spokesperson told Engadget:
“In the coming weeks, we’ll be expanding the availability of Lyrics to Spotify Free users, so more people can enjoy more song lyrics worldwide.”