YouTube Music for Android gets a redesigned comments section

In September 2023, Google added a comments section to YouTube Music. It hasn’t even been a year since then and the company is now updating the comments section in the YouTube Music app for Android and iOS with a new design (via 9To5Google). Up until now, when you clicked on the comments button on the […]

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YouTube Music for Android gets a redesigned share sheet

Google is updating the YouTube Music app for Android with a redesigned share sheet, which looks more organized/sophisticated and takes up much less space on the display compared to the older one (via 9To5Google). The new share sheet design is the same as the one found in the YouTube app for the operating system. Up […]

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YouTube Music now lets you search for a song by singing or humming

In October 2023, Google rolled a feature to the YouTube app for Android that allowed you to search for a song by humming or singing that song or playing a clip of that song, making it easier for you to search for a song whose name you aren’t aware of. Now, the company is rolling […]

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Google is making yet another change to YouTube Music casting

Google is continuously improving its apps by adding new features, improving the existing ones, and making UI design changes on Android. It has now introduced a slight design change to how the music casting UI appears on the YouTube Music app for Android to make it easier to use. YouTube Music gets a slicker music-casting […]

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YouTube now has more than 100 million paid subscribers

Google has announced that YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium now have more than a hundred million subscribers (including subscribers using the two paid services on a trial basis). According to the company, it gained over 20 million subscribers in just over a year. In 2021, the two platforms had 50 million subscribers combined, which […]

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YouTube Music app for iOS gets a slight redesign

In October 2023, Google started testing a redesigned overflow menu for the Now Playing page on YouTube Music for iOS. Now, the company has started rolling it out to the public (via 9To5Google). Over the last few years, Google has added a lot of options to the overflow menu on the Now Playing page of […]

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Google launches tool to move Podcasts content to YouTube Music

In September this year, Google announced that it will shut down Google Podcasts in April 2024 and that YouTube Music will be the company’s only platform from where people will be able to listen to podcasts. So, it means that people using Google Podcasts have to shift to YouTube Music or any other podcast service. […]

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Google launches YouTube Premium in 10 more countries

Google first launched YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium in Australia and New Zealand. Since then, the company has expanded the two paid subscription services to many regions around the globe, making it available in a total of 100 countries. Now, Google has launched YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium in 10 more countries: Algeria, […]

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YouTube Music now lets you create custom AI playlist art

YouTube Music is bringing a couple of new features to its users, and in the times we are living in, you should not be surprised to know that one feature is about AI. In an official blog, YouTube Music announced that instead of looking for a playlist cover or uploading your own image, the platform […]

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YouTube Music Integration Comes to HomePod

YouTube Music is now available directly on Apple’s HomePod and HomePod mini, thanks to new Siri integration support in the YouTube Music app. The change means subscribers to the streaming service can now choose to use voice commands to start YouTube Music on a ‌HomePod‌, without having to append “on YouTube Music” to every request. […]

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You need to switch to YouTube Music as Google Podcasts will shut down in 2024

Google Podcasts, which was launched in 2018, is all set to breathe its last in 2024. In an official announcement, Google confirmed that it will discontinue Google Podcasts sometime in 2024. As a part of this process, YouTube Music Podcasts will receive many updates, including complete global availability, before the end of 2023. Currently, YouTube […]

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YouTube Music finally brings live lyrics to Android app

YouTube Music will improve your singing sessions, as it is now widely rolling out the live lyrics feature on its Android and iOS apps. With this new change, the existing Lyrics tab gets a redesign, and now you will see larger text with better spacing to read out the lyrics. The YouTube Music live lyrics […]

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You can now listen to podcasts in the YouTube Music app on your Galaxy phone

Back in February, Google announced that the company will soon start distributing podcasts through the YouTube Music platform, which will allow users to listen to the same podcasts that they watch on YouTube, even when their device is locked. Well, that feature is finally here, at least in the US. Google has announced that it […]

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YouTube Music can now show real-time lyrics on your Galaxy phone

The most popular music streaming apps on Android—Apple Music and Spotify—have had the ability to show real-time lyrics for quite some time now. YouTube Music, however, lacks this crucial feature. It is capable of showing only static lyrics that you need to scroll by yourself. Well, that’s changing today. Google is rolling out an update […]

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YouTube Music can finally create custom radio stations on your Galaxy phone

According to a new report, YouTube Music is officially getting the ‘Create a radio’ feature on Android and iOS. Using the ‘Create a radio’ feature, YouTube Music users can create their custom stations based on their favorite tracks or artists. Previously, YouTube Music would start a radio when the currently selected song ended. Details of […]

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YouTube Music testing live scrolling lyrics with a tweaked Casting UI

With Android 13, YouTube Music received support for Google Cast devices in the audio output switcher. Now, Google is testing live scrolling lyrics along with a tweaked Casting UI. The best part about this testing is that some users have already received it. According to a Redditor named u/PmMeYourChromebook, they spotted the new Casting UI […]

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YouTube Music is first app to bring Chromecast support to Android 13’s audio switcher

Google introduced the audio output switcher shortcut for media player apps on Android two years ago. However, the feature didn’t list Chromecast and Google Cast devices in its menu, and people demanded Google bring support for those devices. With Android 13, Google has finally added support for Google Cast devices in the audio output switcher, […]

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Google Assistant showed off on Galaxy Z Flip 4 using a 3D billboard at Times Square

Google and Samsung are finding ways to collaborate with each other. Last year, Samsung and Google joined hands to co-develop Wear OS 3 for a new generation of smartwatches. Now, Google is continuing its joint ad campaign by highlighting YouTube Music and Google Assistant on the Galaxy Z Flip 4 via a 3D anamorphic billboard […]

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YouTube Music’s new playlist design is rolling out to more devices

YouTube Music has been receiving design changes over the past few months. It received the Material You buttons and a redesigned library tab. Now, the redesigned Playlist View on the YouTube Music app is rolling out to more devices. Notably, this improved playlist design was first released for Android tablets, and now it is rolling out to […]

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Material You tweaks roll out for YouTube Music app on Android

Last year, Google parted ways with Play Music and switched all its users to YouTube Music. While the music streaming app is getting updates often, the latest report confirms Material You tweaks. This Material You tweak is different for smartphones compared to the ones that YouTube Music received for its playlist and album views on […]

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