Spanish singer Rosalía released LUX, her fourth album, on November 7, and aside from hearing how often people talk about many of the songs just being flat-out bangers, it’s been the topic on the tip of people’s tongues for another reason: she sings in 13 languages on LUX.
Aside from her native Catalan and Spanish, she sings in Japanese, Ukrainian, Arabic, Latin, Sicilian, and others. And people want to know: what does it all mean?
Seems like the perfect album on which Spotify could quietly test a new lyric translation tool.
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a quiet release
People streaming LUX on Spotify noticed a new option almost right away: an option to have the various lyrics translated into English. Not everybody saw the option, though. It seemed to be tied to certain countries. Th

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