I\'m trying to get the lyrics for a song on an iOS device and the examples I\'ve found on the web and stackoverflow show getting the song\'s MPMediaItem (i.e. using a [MPMed
Solved: The following approach gets around the problem and song lyrics always show up.
NSURL* songURL = [mediaItem valueForProperty:MPMediaItemPropertyAssetURL] AVAsset* songAsset = [AVURLAsset URLAssetWithURL:songURL options:nil]; NSString* lyrics = [songAsset lyrics];