There are few things more pretentious than the Genius Verified series, which has over-the-top artists explain the lyrics to one of their songs in front of signature yellow background.
YouTuber Zane Hijazi poked fun at the series with an explainer…
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5 surefire ways to find the name of that song
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There are few things in life more annoying than having a song stuck in your head that you don’t know the lyrics to. It’s even worse when you don’t even know the title of the song or who the hell the artist is behind this banger. How are you supposed to stop singing gibberish to the tune of this track when you don’t know a single thing about it?
Thankfully, there are now quite a number of apps that help solve this conundrum. Using these tools, you’ll be able to identify the next song you come across and never awkwardly belt out nonsensical wrong lyrics ever again.
1. Shazam
What’s that song? Tap Shazam and it will listen in to whatever song is playing around you.
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