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Spotify quietly moves lyrics behind a paywall(techcrunch.com)

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RGB3x3@lemmy.world
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Same energy as YouTube putting background play behind a paywall.

Simply anti-consumer.

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SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml
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Or rather, salami-slicing away functionality that used to be free

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Night Monkey@sh.itjust.works
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That’s why I use innertune on my android phone

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dan42O@infosec.pub
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Jokes on them, I transitioned to listening to same song for the next 6-7years.

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sasquash@sopuli.xyz
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Spotify plays always the same songs after a while anyways. There is still no real shuffle in fucking 2024!

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AnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.net
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No-one on this thread has used the word “enshittification” yet, so first, I guess.

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metaStatic@kbin.social
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meanwhile I’ve quietly moved to slef-hosting and physical media.

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Takashiro@lemmy.today
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Most of the time there is no lyrics ,or it is simply broken

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BarrierWithAshes@kbin.social
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Yeah who tf even looks at lyrics while on Spotify anyways

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Rose56@lemmy.ca
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I do, especially when the songs that I like come in, and I want to know the lyrics.

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