YouTube Music

YouTube Music is a music streaming service developed by YouTube, released on November 12, 2015. It allows users to browse through songs and music videos on YouTube based on genres, playlists, and recommendations.

The service has a premium tier, which enables ad-free playback, audio-only background playback, and download songs for offline use.

History
YouTube Music was unveiled in October 2015 with its release occurring the following month. It was unveiled alongside YouTube Red, a larger subscription service that covers the entire YouTube platform, including the Music app.

As of May 12, 2020, users of Google Play Music can transfer their audio library and preferences to YouTube Music.