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YouTube Music launches in SE Asia

YouTube Music launches in SE Asia with 7 additional countries as part of its worldwide rollout to replace Google Play Music. Google has been under criticism that YouTube Music is less feature rich and less available than Google Play Music and this has seen a flurry of additional countries and features deployed on the YouTube Music platform. Welcome as these additions are many of them are catch up rather than novel features and with the […]

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YouTube Music app comes preinstalled on Android 10

YouTube Music app comes preinstalled on Android 10 according to a recent blog posting replacing Google Play Music as the default music player. YouTube Music will come installed on all new devices launching with Android 10 (and Android 9), including the Pixel series. According to the blog, ‘Music listeners on Android devices are now just a few taps away from streaming their go-to tracks and discovering new music. From the gym, to the car, to […]

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Paid for views will no longer count in YouTube Music Charts

Paid for views will no longer count in YouTube Music Charts and their 24-hour record debut policy to improve the credibility of their charts. In a YouTube blog posting, the company asserts that. ‘YouTube Music Charts have become an indispensable source for the industry and the most accurate place for measuring the popularity of music listening behaviour happening on the world’s largest music platform. In an effort to provide more transparency to the industry and […]

YouTube Music launches in the Middle East
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YouTube Music launches in the Middle East

YouTube Music launches in the Middle East and is available now in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman and Qatar. YouTube Music subscriptions start at SAR 19.99 and YouTube Premium at SAR 23.99. Regional director of marketing at Google MENA, Tarek Abdalla said, “For over a decade, millions of people in the Arab world have come to YouTube to watch, learn and listen. Music is the second most popular category on […]

Enjoy YouTube Music within Waze navigation app
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YouTube Music comes to Waze

YouTube Music comes to Waze, the navigation app allowing you to listen and navigate directly within the Waze app. YouTube Premium and Music Premium subscribers can safely listen to albums, playlists, personalized mixes etc with just a couple of quick taps as they navigate to where they need to go. To listen to your favourites in YouTube Music as you drive with Waze, download the YouTube Music app for Android or iOS and start your […]

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YouTube Music lets users switch between audio and music videos

YouTube Music lets users switch between audio and music videos seamlessly with no pauses or interruptions, just a simple transition that keeps the music flowing. YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium subscribers can now make a seamless transition between a song and its music video for uninterrupted listening and watching on both Android and iOS apps. Switching between songs and music videos is a simple tap of a button. Using the video button at the […]

YouTube Music continues European expansion
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YouTube Music adds another 13 European countries

YouTube Music adds another 13 European countries to its music streaming service bringing the total of YouTube Premium countries to 63 countries. YouTube Music Premium is in 62 countries as South Korea only has YouTube Premium and not YouTube Music Premium. In May this year, YouTube rolled out its service to seven European countries and now it has added 13 more. They are: Bosnia & Herzegovina Croatia Estonia Greece Iceland Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Malta Serbia […]