First, YouTube Music will replace Google Play Music by December 2020. Users will have the opportunity to transfer their music libraries from Google Play Music to YouTube Music in that timeframe. Second, in the coming months, Google Play Music users will no longer be able to stream from or use the Google Play Music app.
Why is Google Music no longer available?
In June 2018, Google announced plans to shut down Play Music and offer subscribers to migrate to YouTube Music. Since May 2020, users are able to move their music collections, personal taste preferences and playlists to YouTube Music and their podcast history, subscriptions to Google Podcasts.
Is Google Music for free?
The new free, ad-supported version of Google Play Music is launching first in the U.S. It’s available on the web today, and is rolling out this week to Android and iOS.
Can you have music playing in an email?
Start with a new message in HTML format. Select Format > Background > Sound from the menu. Click Browse to select the sound file you want to play in the background.
Does Google have a music app?
Google Music is a new cloud service for music. You can keep up to 20,000 of your favorite songs in Google Music.
What happened to all the music I bought on Google Play?
Google has started emailing users to inform them that all of their Google Play Music data will be deleted on February 24, 2021, as per the 9to5Google report. This data includes the music library with uploads, purchases, and anything that has been purchased from Google Play Music.
Can I still buy music from Google Play?
Google Play Music stopped selling MP3s in late 2020 as the company moved to the streaming-only YouTube Music. All of the above services offer an excellent alternative to Google Play Music, and some such as Bandcamp offer higher-quality lossless for the same price.
Is Amazon Music free with Prime?
Amazon Music provides Prime members with access to 100 million songs ad-free, the largest catalog of ad-free top podcasts, and thousands of playlists and stations, included with Prime at no additional cost.
Which is better YouTube Music or Spotify?
If you prefer watching music videos and live performances, YouTube Music might be the better option for you. However, if you value social features and exclusive podcasts, Spotify might be the better choice. Ultimately, it depends on your personal preferences.
How can I play music for free?
Spotify. Still the best for free content, though there’s plenty of competition around. Amazon Music. An easy-to-use, extensive alternative to Spotify that’s perfect for Prime subscribers. Deezer. YouTube Music. TuneIn Radio. BBC Sounds. SoundCloud. Tidal.