Late last month Yahoo Music began offering legally licensed lyrics for free [supported by ad revenue that's split with rights holders]. Now they’ve added a lyrics search shortcut.
Since TechCrunch reports that this is the first time lyrics have been legally available online, I think making it a featured link on search would be worthwhile, even given the minimalist Yahoo Search interface. It even seems downplayed on Yahoo Music.
Yahoo’s Ian Rogers wrote about the launch referencing the lyrics of the Beastie Boys’ Brass Monkey and a brief interview with Mike D.
Via TechCrunch:
Yahoo Music To Add Music Lyrics Later Today
Yahoo Adds Lyrics Shortcut to Search
