YouTubeMusic

YouTube 2018-11 business active
Also known as: YTMusicYouTubeMusicVsSpotifyGooglePlayMusic

YouTube Music (launched 2018, replaced Google Play Music 2020): Streaming service leveraging YouTube’s music video library. By 2023: 80M+ subscribers (bundled with YouTube Premium), distant third behind Spotify (500M+), Apple Music (100M+). Advantages: music videos, rare live performances, covers. Disadvantages: interface confusion (YouTube Music app vs YouTube app), algorithm prioritizing engagement over curation.

Sources: Music streaming subscriber data, YouTube Music app reviews, industry analysis

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