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YouTube Music vs Spotify

Pick YouTube Music when

  • YouTube Premium bundle subscribers
  • Fans of live sets, remixes, covers
  • Casual listeners fine with ads

When YouTube Music is not a fit

  • Audiophiles wanting lossless quality
  • Music-only listeners who hate video-first UX
  • Price-sensitive buyers after US hikes
  • Anyone avoiding Google ecosystem lock-in

Sources

  1. YouTube Music - Apps on Google Playplay.google.com
    review
  2. Trustpilot reviews of music.youtube.comtrustpilot.com
    review
  3. I tried YouTube Music for two weeks, but I'm going back to Apple Musicandroidauthority.com
    review
  4. Youtube music sounds terrible (Audio Science Review)audiosciencereview.com
    review
  5. Pros and cons : r/YoutubeMusicreddit.com
    review
  6. $15 a month just for Music Premium? : r/YoutubeMusicreddit.com
    review
  7. YouTube Premium, YouTube Music Price Increase in the U.S.variety.com
    news
  8. YouTube Music Free Tier: More Ads Are Comingsecurityonline.info
    news
  9. Is YouTube Music Free? What You Get Without Payingfreeyourmusic.com
    review
  10. Music Premium (official)music.youtube.com
    official
  11. YouTube Music - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
    official
  12. YouTube Music is absolute garbage, please recommend me alternativesresetera.com
    review
  13. music.youtube.commusic.youtube.com
    review
  14. reddit.comreddit.com
    review