#YouTube Music
YouTube Music Recap 2025 Is Live: How To Check And Share Yours
Published: December 3, 2025
As 2025 comes to an end, YouTube has dropped its annual recap for YouTube Music. Just like Spotify and Apple Music, you can get a glimpse of the songs that you have listened to in 2025. And it’s not just songs, as the recap also shows you the top tracks, playlists, podcasts, artists, and more. […]
When is YouTube Music Recap 2025 Coming Out?
Published: November 18, 2025
2025 is almost over, and just like every year, it went by so fast. Music is a daily thing for most of us now, whether you are going to work or on your way to college. Now it feels like it’s a good time to check our listening recap. YouTube Music is expected to be […]
YouTube Music Gets New Lyrics Sharing Feature: How to Use?
Published: April 22, 2025
YouTube Music is undoubtedly one of the most popular music streaming apps out there. And since it’s cheaper than Spotify, most people have migrated to YouTube Music with their library. Although it has been missing one major feature: lyrics sharing, and Google seems to have finally heard your prayers (or songs, maybe). YouTube Music is […]
YouTube Premium vs Premium Lite: 3 Things to Consider Before Switching
Published: March 25, 2025
Back in the day, you either had YouTube Premium or you didn’t. I’ve been a Premium user for years because, honestly, no time is worth wasting on ads. But now, Google has introduced YouTube Premium Lite for less than $8 a month. It offers an ad-free experience but lacks the extra perks of the full […]
3 Ways to Delete Your YouTube Music History
Published: January 14, 2025
YouTube Music is the #2 music streaming app globally with over 2.7 billion monthly active users as of January 2025, trailing Spotify. If you’re a YT Music user, you may notice how it keeps a record of each and every song you play on the platform. But there are times when you might want to […]
Samsung’s SmartThings Music Sync Meets YouTube Music
Published: December 12, 2024
Samsung has partnered with YouTube Music to provide a synchronized music listening experience with smart bulbs like those from Philips. Samsung SmartThings’ new feature, Music Sync, combines YouTube Music, SmartThings, and smart bulbs to create an immersive home audio experience. What you get is music and light synchronization without relying on microphones or limited sources. […]
YouTube Music Now Lets You Share Music with Timestamp: Here’s How
Published: December 9, 2024
YouTube Music is rolling out a new feature: the ability to share music and podcasts starting from a specific timestamp. So instead of asking your friend to manually skip ahead to a certain point, you can now generate a link that starts playback right where you want it. Previously, sharing a link to a song […]
YouTube Music Recap 2024: Personalized Playlists with a Creative Twist
Published: November 16, 2024
YouTube Music has released its annual music recap feature but with a twist. We received the feature on our old iPhone 12 Mini. Yes, we are still rocking it. Recap is basically a way to discover your top songs, albums, and artists you follow and listen to throughout the year. It’s a great way to […]
YouTube Music’s Ask Music Will Use AI to Generate Playlists in Seconds
Published: September 11, 2024
Tired of spending hours curating the perfect playlist? YouTube Music’s new Ask Music AI tool might just be the answer. Let AI Do the Heavy-Lifting Creating playlists on the fly can be a headache. You are going on a road trip and want to create a playlist you can listen to on the highway. Maybe […]
How to Set a Song as an Alarm Tone on iPhone
Published: April 25, 2024
Have your body and ears become so familiar you sleep through the alarm tones on your iPhone? Luckily, the iPhone lets you choose your favorite song as an alarm tone. That way, you can force yourself (and others) out of bed to turn the alarm off. While the iPhone’s Clock app only supports using songs […]
6 Fixes for YouTube Music Lyrics Not Showing on Mobile
Published: December 18, 2023
The lyrics feature in the YouTube Music app allows listeners to follow along with the words as the music plays. Although it’s a great feature for singing along or understanding the meaning behind the lyrics, it may not always work perfectly. Fortunately, there’s no need to use a third-party app to view lyrics for your […]
How to Find and Share Your YouTube Music Recap
Published: December 1, 2023
Be it reminiscing about the good days or questioning your life choices, music has a unique way of linking you to your past self. Enter YouTube Music Recap that shows your musical journey throughout the year. This is how you can find and share your YouTube Music recap. Find Your Recap in YouTube Music Your […]
How to Disable Videos on Spotify and YouTube Music
Published: November 8, 2023
Both Spotify and YouTube Music have videos in their music player but they are implemented in different ways. When you play some specific songs, Spotify likes to play a loop of the video song (a few seconds long) instead of album art. Whereas YouTube Music has music videos included in its recommendations and search results […]
YouTube Music Podcasts vs Google Podcasts: Worthy Switch
Published: October 23, 2023
Google has done once again what it is infamous for – killed another one of its services — Google Podcasts service. First, there was Google Listen, then there was Google Play Music Podcasts, and finally, podcasts got it’s own standalone app called Google Podcasts. Now it is being replaced with YouTube Music. As Google Podcasts […]
How to Set Up a Sleep Timer in YouTube Music
Published: October 3, 2023
If you like to fall asleep while listening to music on YouTube Music, you may find it helpful to set a sleep timer. YouTube Music will automatically pause playback after a set amount of time, so you can rest easy knowing that your phone won’t be running all night and draining the battery or affecting […]
What Do Symbols and Icons Mean on YouTube Music
Updated: May 1, 2025
YouTube Music is one of the youngest to join the music streaming services party. And within a short span, it has already become quite popular among the masses. If you’re also trying out YouTube Music for the first time, you might come across some icons and symbols you’re probably unfamiliar with. To make your life […]
What Is Samples on YouTube Music and How to Use It
Published: August 22, 2023
Samples is a new feature on YouTube Music that adds a TikTok-style feed but with samples of music videos based on the user’s music taste. At first impression, we weren’t happy as everything is becoming a TikTok feed these days. But upon using the feature a bit, it does have its perks and helps to […]
9 Fixes for YouTube Music Not Downloading Songs on Android and iPhone
Published: August 5, 2023
With YouTube Music Premium, you can download your favorite songs and playlists for offline listening. This is great for when you’re on the go and don’t want to use your precious data. However, what if the YouTube Music app stops downloading songs on your Android or iPhone? If you are experiencing this issue, we have […]
10 Fixes for YouTube Music Keeps Pausing on Android and iPhone
Published: July 8, 2023
If YouTube Music is the app you rely on for unwinding after a long day of work or an evening walk, it can be frustrating when Youtube Music keeps pausing for no reason. Thankfully, there’s no need to settle for a subpar experience, as it is possible to fix the problem with a few troubleshooting […]
How to Enable/Disable Smart Downloads on YouTube and YouTube Music
Published: August 5, 2022
One of my favorite features of YouTube Music is smart downloads. Once enabled, YouTube Music will automatically download some of the songs that we listen to regularly. Now we got the same feature on YouTube. Just like YouTube Music, it downloads a few YouTube videos automatically. Here’s how you can enable/disable the smart downloads option […]
4 Ways to Create and Save Playlists on YouTube Music
Updated: August 22, 2023
YouTube Music continues to grow and add new features to compete with other music streaming services. For example, YouTube Music has pretty good playlist customization features that will allow you to create and save playlists. In fact, the ability to create a new playlist is always just a few taps away from you. Here’s how […]
How to Play YouTube Music in Background Without Premium
Updated: October 11, 2021
YouTube Music has a free ad-supported plan much like Spotify. But unlike Spotify, you can’t play music in the background on the free tier. YouTube wants you to upgrade. However, there are a few ways to play YouTube Music in the background without opting for a premium plan. Stream YouTube Music in Background There may […]
How to Control YouTube Music Playback on Desktop From Android
Updated: May 24, 2024
Listening to YouTube Music on your computer is fun while you do other things. But what if you want to change the song without reaching out for the PC’s keyboard? Or during a house party, do you want to use your phone as a remote to change or queue tracks? With Spotify, I can control […]
How to Automatically Upload Songs to YouTube Music
Updated: October 11, 2021
Uploading songs to YouTube Music is as simple as selecting the songs in your file explorer and dropping them on the YouTube Music website. That’s it, the songs will get uploaded to YouTube Music. But if you want to repeat this process, you need to find the new songs, select them all one-by-one, and move […]
Best Chrome Extensions for YouTube Music
Updated: October 11, 2021
Compared to the mobile app, the web version of YouTube Music misses out a lot of useful features such as lyrics, equalizer, smart downloads, etc. Thankfully, we have third-party Chrome extensions to fill the gaps. Let’s check them out. Also read:Â How to Use YouTube Music Collaborate Playlist Feature Best Chrome Extensions for YouTube Music 1. […]