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# Spotify Adds “6 Animated Layers” Of Lyrics In Japan, Global Roll Out Still Pending
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-adds-6-animated-layers-of-lyrics-in-japan-global-roll-out-pending/
- Published: 2016-09-30T13:41:48.000Z
- Updated: 2016-09-30T13:41:48.000Z
- Description: Ever since Spotify removed one of its core features – song lyrics – earlier this year, users have been clamouring for their return. So there was cause for excitement when. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2016/09/spotify-adds-6-animated-layers-of-lyrics-in-japan-global-roll-out-pend
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Apps, Mobile & SMS, Music Tech, Songwriting & Music Publishing, Streaming, Android (operating system), App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Compact disc, IMessage, IOS, IOS 10, IPhone, lyrics, Spotify, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:22

[![Spotify new](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb093d29b4970d-150wi "Spotify new")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb093d29b4970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Ever since **Spotify** removed one of its core features – **song lyrics** – earlier this year, users have been **clamouring for their return**. So there was cause for excitement when it was announced that **lyrics were included in Spotify's [Japan launch](https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-finally-launches-in-japan-worlds-2nd-largest-music-market-debuts-new-lyrics-feature/)** yesterday.While I have not been able to see it in action, since it's invite only (and I don't speak Japanese), the description of song lyrics on its [new service in Japan](https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-finally-launches-in-japan-worlds-2nd-largest-music-market-debuts-new-lyrics-feature/) from a Spotify spokesperson sounds pretty interesting:"Lyrics has rolled out for the Spotify Japan launch, for the first time on mobile (Android & iOS) as well as desktop. This is a brand new experience with six animated layers on desktop.This is currently only available in Japan but we're looking forward to seeing a similar lyrics integration rolled out globally. We are partnering with local provider SyncPower on lyrics support in Japan."Six animated layers? I can't wait… 

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