diff --git a/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/CustomLyrics.x.swift b/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/CustomLyrics.x.swift
index d374333..f4b6136 100644
--- a/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/CustomLyrics.x.swift
+++ b/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/CustomLyrics.x.swift
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ class EncoreButtonHook: ClassHook<UIButton> {
     }
 }
 
+private var hasShownRestrictedPopUp = false
+
 func getCurrentTrackLyricsData(originalLyrics: Lyrics? = nil) throws -> Data {
     
     guard let track = HookedInstances.currentTrack else {
@@ -59,6 +61,21 @@ func getCurrentTrackLyricsData(originalLyrics: Lyrics? = nil) throws -> Data {
                 buttonText: "OK"
             )
             break
+        
+        case .MusixmatchRestricted:
+            
+            if !hasShownRestrictedPopUp {
+                
+                PopUpHelper.showPopUp(
+                    delayed: false,
+                    message: "The tweak is unable to load lyrics from Musixmatch because they are restricted. It's likely a copyright issue due to the US IP address, so you should change it if you're in the US or use a VPN.",
+                    buttonText: "OK"
+                )
+                
+                hasShownRestrictedPopUp.toggle()
+            }
+            
+            break
             
         default:
             break
diff --git a/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/DataSources/MusixmatchLyricsDataSource.swift b/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/DataSources/MusixmatchLyricsDataSource.swift
index ac7d0f9..06d2ffd 100644
--- a/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/DataSources/MusixmatchLyricsDataSource.swift
+++ b/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/DataSources/MusixmatchLyricsDataSource.swift
@@ -79,9 +79,15 @@ struct MusixmatchLyricsDataSource {
             let subtitlesBody = subtitlesMessage["body"] as? [String: Any],
             let subtitlesList = subtitlesBody["subtitle_list"] as? [Any],
             let firstSubtitle = subtitlesList.first as? [String: Any],
-            let subtitle = firstSubtitle["subtitle"] as? [String: Any],
-            let subtitleBody = subtitle["subtitle_body"] as? String {
+            let subtitle = firstSubtitle["subtitle"] as? [String: Any] {
+                
+            if let restricted = subtitle["restricted"] as? Bool, restricted {
+                throw LyricsError.MusixmatchRestricted
+            }
+            
+            if let subtitleBody = subtitle["subtitle_body"] as? String {
                 return PlainLyrics(content: subtitleBody, timeSynced: true)
+            }
         }
 
         guard 
@@ -93,6 +99,10 @@ struct MusixmatchLyricsDataSource {
         else {
             throw LyricsError.DecodingError
         }
+        
+        if let restricted = lyrics["restricted"] as? Bool, restricted {
+            throw LyricsError.MusixmatchRestricted
+        }
 
         return PlainLyrics(content: plainLyrics, timeSynced: false)
     }
diff --git a/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/Models/LyricsError.swift b/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/Models/LyricsError.swift
index d8a8401..05a0d22 100644
--- a/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/Models/LyricsError.swift
+++ b/Sources/EeveeSpotify/Lyrics/Models/LyricsError.swift
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 import Foundation
 
-enum LyricsError: Swift.Error {
+enum LyricsError: Error {
     case NoCurrentTrack
+    case MusixmatchRestricted
     case InvalidMusixmatchToken
     case DecodingError
     case NoSuchSong