Genius — Song Lyrics & More
Genius Media Group, Inc. Music & Audio Contains ads
The world's largest collection of song lyrics + crowdsourced musical knowledge
- Rating
- 3.8
- 86.4K ratings
- Downloads
- 10M+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Sep 21
- 2026 · v8.1.6.149
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About Genius — Song Lyrics & More
Genius is the world’s biggest collection of song lyrics and crowdsourced musical knowledge.
SEARCH 1.7 MILLION+ SONGS
Find annotated lyrics for all your favorite songs, or browse what's hot on Genius.
TAP HIGHLIGHTED LINES TO READ ANNOTATIONS
Explore a world of knowledge, crowdsourced from millions of obsessed fans – the Genius community.
GET THE FACTS BEHIND THE TRACKS
With verified content from artists and producers.
FIND LYRICS FOR THE SONGS PLAYING AROUND YOU
NEW: Get Genius lyrics for currently playing music on your phone! Let Genius match lyrics with your songs on your favorite music services.
Or hold your phone up to the music, tap the soundwave button (powered by ACRCloud), and lo, the annotated lyrics appear.
*Genius requests the "Notification access" permission only to listen for music. We promise we'll never access, read, or save your notifications.
SEARCH 1.7 MILLION+ SONGS
Find annotated lyrics for all your favorite songs, or browse what's hot on Genius.
TAP HIGHLIGHTED LINES TO READ ANNOTATIONS
Explore a world of knowledge, crowdsourced from millions of obsessed fans – the Genius community.
GET THE FACTS BEHIND THE TRACKS
With verified content from artists and producers.
FIND LYRICS FOR THE SONGS PLAYING AROUND YOU
NEW: Get Genius lyrics for currently playing music on your phone! Let Genius match lyrics with your songs on your favorite music services.
Or hold your phone up to the music, tap the soundwave button (powered by ACRCloud), and lo, the annotated lyrics appear.
*Genius requests the "Notification access" permission only to listen for music. We promise we'll never access, read, or save your notifications.
What’s new
Version 8.1.6.149 · Updated September 21, 2026
NEW: Add songs and lyrics right from the app NEW: Browse the Forums and join the conversation NEW: Manage your email preferences in Settings NEW: Report a bug from Settings
User reviews
I can always find lyrics to a song easily with this app!
GREATEST APPP EVER
love it every e I use their own music Analyzer
Perfect
It's fun using the app
Good
Frequently asked questions
What is Genius?
Genius is the world's largest collection of song lyrics and crowdsourced musical knowledge.
How many songs can I find on Genius?
You can find annotated lyrics for over 1.7 million songs on Genius.
Can I read annotations on highlighted lines?
Yes, you can tap on highlighted lines to read annotations from the Genius community.
Where does the knowledge on Genius come from?
The knowledge on Genius is crowdsourced from millions of obsessed fans and also includes verified content from artists and producers.
Can I find lyrics for the songs playing around me?
Yes, you can get Genius lyrics for currently playing music on your phone. Genius can also match lyrics with your songs on your favorite music services.
How can I access annotated lyrics by holding my phone up to the music?
You can hold your phone up to the music, tap the soundwave button (powered by ACRCloud), and the annotated lyrics will appear.
Why does Genius request "Notification access" permission?
Genius requests the "Notification access" permission only to listen for music. They promise not to access, read, or save your notifications.
Alternatives to Genius — Song Lyrics & More
Looking for apps like Genius — Song Lyrics & More? Here are 6 similar Android apps on Google Play. The highest rated is SoundHound ∞ - Music Discovery (4.6/5), and 5 of the 6 are free to download.
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| App | Rating | Price | Installs | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genius — Song Lyrics & More | 3.8 / 5 | Free | 10,000,000+ | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Musixmatch: lyrics finder | 4.4 / 5 | Free | 50,000,000+ | – |
| SoundHound - Music Discovery | 4.5 / 5 | Free | 100,000,000+ | – |
| Lyric Notepad - Song Writing | 4.2 / 5 | Free | 1,000,000+ | Aug 6, 2025 |
| SoundHound ∞ - Music Discovery | 4.6 / 5 | 5.99 USD | 500,000+ | – |
| My Lyrics Maker | 3.4 / 5 | Free | 50+ | – |
| Fast Rhymes | 4.0 / 5 | Free | 100,000+ | Feb 26, 2026 |
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