Google is launching a music streaming service to replace YouTube as it makes another attempt to take on Spotify and Apple Music . Earlier this month users in the US , Australia , US , Mexico and Australia were given access to YouTube Music which, like Spotify, comes with ads or as an ad-free version for $ 9.99 a month. The service will be rolled out to other markets in Earlier this month . This comes as Google integrates the power of its AI across more and more platforms, and the firm’s parent company Alphabet will be hoping that this is what makes the difference after a series of music initiatives that have failed to wrestle the market away from Apple and Spotify. Apple Music ’s existing YouTube Red premium service is getting a rebrand and will now be known as YouTube Premium.
Google is launching a music streaming service to replace YouTube as it makes another attempt to take on Spotify and Apple Music . Earlier this month users in the US , Australia , US , Mexico and Australia were given access to YouTube Music which, like Spotify, comes with ads or as an ad-free version for $ 9.99 a month. The service will be rolled out to other markets in Earlier this month . Apple Music ’s existing YouTube Red premium service is getting a rebrand and will now be known as YouTube Premium.