in the footsteps Spotify, Apple Music will add a karaoke mode that will allow users to follow the lyrics of a song, alone or with a duet from a list of options that the platform plans to expand.

“We already know that our customers around the world love to track their favorite songs, so we wanted to further develop this offering to further engage around music through song. It’s really a lot of fun, our customers will love it,” he said. Oliver Schusser, Application Vice President

Access to this feature will be free, so no additional subscription will be required, and it will simply be integrated through an update so users can choose when they want to use it.

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This tool will be available at the end of December for all devices where the app is found. iPad, iPhone and Apple TV 4K.

For its functionality, it will take advantage of the lyrics already integrated into several songs, so users will be the ones to make adjustments by raising and lowering the volume of the artists’ voices to enjoy karaoke.

Not all songs will have this feature enabled, but they claim to have a “constantly expanding catalog containing tens of millions of tracks, so users can choose from a wide range of options.

In addition, the platform will activate a playlist of up to 50 songs “for a fully optimized experience. Apple Music Sing”, including several genres with popular themes and one track featuring multiple artists at the same time to get people to duet with their friends.

Karaoke can be activated via a button that appears above the progress bar, next to the list and options for adding settings, it will have a microphone symbol surrounded by stars. Clicking on it will bring up the option to adjust the artist’s voice, as the user can choose to sing along with him or the song track alone.

There will also be additional sounds to help users enjoy the experience, beat-synced animations for lyric tracking, and a duet guide.

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Spatial audio in Apple Music

iOS 16 Included in the deck is the Spatial Audio Customization feature, which is one feature that improves the user experience with various settings that you can now customize to your liking.

For this you need to make sure that AirPods connected iPhone before starting and that the device has an operating system update. Then follow these steps:

1. If AirPods are connected to iPhone, open Settings.

2. Find AirPods settings. It should be found under the name in the settings menu.

3. Tap Configure Custom Surround Audio.

4. Selecting this option will open a new window on the screen. From here, you just need to follow the steps that are indicated iPhone. The system prompts the user to complete the procedure.

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