YouTube has announced the launch of a new music service.
A new streaming service called “YouTube Music” will be launched on May 22, reports official video hosting blog.
YouTube is a place for amazing meetings between performers and fans, it’s time to make this place more convenient, - with these words the company announced the official launch of the service.
Indeed, according to statistics, every month more than one billion people watch and listen to works from more than two million authors and performers on YouTube. According to the video hosting site, YouTube Music is a new music streaming service created only for music: official songs, albums, thousands of playlists and music radio, as well as a huge list of YouTube remixes, live performances, covers and music videos that you can't found nowhere else - everything is organized and personalized. For the first time, you can find all the movements of the music in one place.
YouTube Music
New music streaming from YouTube
- An updated mobile application and a new desktop player designed specifically for music.
- YouTube Music will have thousands of playlists, official versions of millions of songs, albums, radio services and more, in addition to all the music videos that people have come to expect from YouTube itself.
Find more music you are looking for.
- From the world's biggest artists to the newest creators, remixes, covers, live versions, and exclusive releases you can't find anywhere else.
- New, iconic as well as rare videos.
- YouTube Music search works even if you don't know exactly what you're looking for... we'll find results even if you search for simple colloquial phrases and approximate words.
Easy to discover new music.
- YouTube Music's custom home screen dynamically adapts to provide recommendations based on people's listening history based on location. In an Aeroport? We recommend something relaxing before your flight. Gym entrance? We will offer some dynamic compositions to cheer you up. And so on!
- Thousands of playlists to help you discover new music. This means that no matter what kind of music you love, where you are, what you are doing or what mood you are in, you can easily find the right playlist at the right time.
YouTube Music Premium
While fans can free use YouTube Music, the company launches and paid YouTube Music Premium.
A subscription to the service (the stated cost is about 600 rubles per month) makes it possible to listen to and download audio content. If you're a Google Play Music subscriber, you receive a YouTube Music Premium membership as part of your subscription. And if you're using Google Play Music, nothing will change—you'll still be able to access all your purchased music, downloads, and playlists in Google Play Music as always.
YouTube Premium
To expand the capabilities of YouTube Music Premium beyond the music application, the video hosting company intends to introduce the “YouTube Premium” service in the near future - an updated YouTube Red subscription service, which never made it to Russia.
A special feature of YouTube Premium is that in addition to providing free content and the ability to upload millions of videos to YouTube, it will also include the new YouTube Music service (for new subscribers from Russia, the price is estimated to be about 750 rubles per month).
Starting May 22, 2018, the innovations will be available to users in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico and South Korea. In June, new sites will appear in Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK.
For impatient users who want to know exactly when it will be possible to use the new services, YouTube offers launch notification service.
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