Genius
genius.comThe world's biggest collection of song lyrics and musical knowledge.
Media & Entertainmentlyricsmusicannotationscommunityknowledge-baseapicharts
About
Genius is a platform that hosts song lyrics, annotations, and music knowledge contributed by a large community of users. It provides charts, artist pages, and detailed lyrical breakdowns across genres. Genius also offers a public API for developers to build applications using its vast catalog of annotations and song data.
Problem
Music listeners want to understand and explore song lyrics and meanings in one place.
For
music fans, lyric enthusiasts, and developers building music-related apps
How it works
A community of contributors transcribes and annotates song lyrics, while Genius provides charts, editorial content, and a public API for third-party integrations.
Business model
freemium
Status
launched
Company
Genius Media Group