Free YouTube Music accounts are actually seeing their entry to lyrics restricted, according to multiple reports. Google began testing lyrics as an unique function for Premium customers in September, however it seems that it’s now receiving a wider rollout. It appears that evidently free customers can be restricted to viewing lyrics for 5 songs per 30 days, although we’ve reached out to Google for affirmation.
As soon as that restrict is reached, customers will solely be capable to see the primary couple of strains. Every thing past that can be blurred out, and so they’ll be prompted to “Unlock lyrics with Premium.” The banner warning customers about their restricted lyric views remaining seems prominently whenever you open the tab, full with a countdown.