YouTube Music Launches The Song And Album Credits Feature For Premium Users

YouTube, a video-sharing platform is reportedly rolling out song and album credits to 'YouTube Music'- its streaming service.With the new feature, users can see the credits for the song and credits when someone is listening to their favourite music, 9To5Google reports.

The new updated feature will let the user instantly see the detailed song information, such as who the singer is and who wrote, produced, and composed each track, which has long been a part of many other streaming services like Tidal, which claims it to be the first global music streaming service with hi-def video quality, high fidelity sound, along with curated playlists and original content. 

If the feature is enabled in the users' account, they will see a 'View song credits' option when accessing the overflow menu on YouTube Music.Also, it is independent of the existing “smart downloads” feature, which goes up to 500 songs and is based on music that the app deems to be “favourites”.

As per the report, the recently played song setting for YouTube Music on iOS is yet to be announced. The company also confirmed the addition of Live, Cover, and Remix labels under Other Performances in the Related tab of Now Playing and in search results.

The feature, where users can instantly see detailed song information, such as who the singer is and who wrote, produced, and composed each track, has long been a part of many other streaming services like Tidal. If the feature is enabled in the users’ account, then they will see a ‘View song credits’ option when accessing the overflow menu on YouTube Music.