Google launches YouTube Music and YouTube Premium

Google is launching a new, premium streaming service called YouTube Music. The company is also replacing its YouTube Red premium video service with a new, all-encompassing YouTube Premium. 

YouTube Music is a premium music streaming service that does away with all of YouTube’s major annoyances: It offers an ad-free experience, background listening and downloads. 

In terms of content, YouTube Music offers “millions” of official songs and albums as well as remixes, live performances and covers. You also get artist radios, thousands of playlists and smart search, which lets you search for a song in descriptive terms. YouTube has given the example of requesting something like, “that hipster song with the whistling” or using lyrics such as, “I make money moves.” Read more…

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