YouTube Music is beginning to roll out real-time lyrics to customers on cell units this week. And it seems that customers on each Android and iOS are seeing this new characteristic addition of their variations of the app. Actual-time lyrics have been accessible in YouTube Music in a small capability since final yr, so that they’re not fully new. To place it one other approach, this isn’t a shock characteristic add or the primary time they’ve popped up.
Nonetheless, as 9To5Google factors out, once they had been added final yr, they had been solely accessible through the TV app for YouTube Music. The characteristic was additionally in testing, so not all TV customers had entry. Now plainly Google is starting push the characteristic to everybody, and it’s together with cell customers within the rollout.
YouTube Music real-time lyrics on cell aren’t rolling out broadly
After the characteristic confirmed up in testing final yr it’s good to see it start to make its solution to Android and iOS customers. Nonetheless it doesn’t seem like the characteristic is hitting all units on the identical time. The YouTube Music workforce could also be pushing this out to customers in waves.
Which suggests it may take days or perhaps weeks earlier than it exhibits up for everybody. After checking the app on no less than two of our units, the real-time lyrics aren’t accessible. With solely the static lyrics displaying up for supported songs.
Actual-time lyrics work in a lot the identical approach because the static lyrics. With just a few adjustments. The actual-time lyrics will spotlight the present set of lyrics within the music with white textual content. There’s additionally automated scrolling and every line of the lyrics has extra space between them. Even in case you don’t see this characteristic in your individual Android or iOS app but, now you realize to search for it because it needs to be displaying up comparatively quickly.
