We've all been there. The perfect song comes on mid-drive, everyone goes quiet for the big chorus, and then half the car is confidently belting the wrong words. Well, not anymore.
Our latest app update brings live, real-time lyrics straight to your car screen, whether you're driving with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. The words move in time with the music, line by line and word by word, so nobody has to fake their way through the second verse. Whether you're stuck in traffic, soundtracking a long road trip, or running an impromptu karaoke session with the crew, the whole car can finally sing in sync.
It works with both Apple Music and Spotify, so whatever you're playing, the lyrics keep pace. And because this is Musixmatch, you also get translations in 60+ languages, which means everyone can sing along to that one song nobody can quite explain their love for. The feature is part of Musixmatch Premium.
On iPhone, the lyrics show up as a card right on your CarPlay dashboard using Live Activities, and they come to your Apple Watch too, so the words are on your wrist as well as the screen. On Android, the same live lyrics land on your Android Auto display, ready to roll the moment the music starts.
One important note before you cue up the playlist: this one is for the passengers. Eyes on the road, hands on the wheel. If you're the one driving, we'd gently suggest learning the words ahead of time and leaving the screen-watching to your co-pilots. Safe singing is the best singing.
So next time you're loading up the car, line up your most shamelessly singable playlist and let everyone in on the words. We have a feeling the back seat is about to get a lot louder.
Ready to make your next drive a sing-along? Grab Musixmatch on your phone of choice:
Download on the App Store (iPhone, with CarPlay and Apple Watch)
