YouTube Music is a streaming service from Google that provides access to a vast catalog of official songs, albums, playlists, and artist radio, along with a unique library of music videos, live performances, and remixes from YouTube.

Key Features
Discover: The app includes tabs like ‘Home’ for personalized recommendations, ‘Explore’ for new releases and charts, and ‘Samples’ for discovering music through short video clips.
Radio Builder: Users can create their own radio stations by selecting up to 30 artists and adjusting the variety of music.

Podcasts: Since 2023, podcasts have been fully integrated into the service, replacing the now-defunct Google Podcasts app.
Uploads: You can upload your own music files to your personal library for streaming anywhere.

Subscription Options
You can use the service for free with ads, or opt for a paid subscription for additional features:
Option Ads Background Play Offline Download Audio Quality
YouTube Music (Free) Yes Podcasts only Podcasts only Up to 128 kbps
YouTube Music Premium No Yes Yes Up to 256 kbps
YouTube Music Premium costs about €11.99 per month (individual), with family and student options available. It is also included with a general YouTube Premium subscription.

Where to Use?
The service is available through the YouTube Music website, the mobile app (Android/iOS), smart speakers (like Google Nest), smart TVs, and in some cars like Tesla.
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Amazon indeed offers a strong combination with Prime Video and Twitch. Here are 5 additional streaming services or platforms that each fill their own niche:
Netflix: The largest for binge-watching with a vast library of Originals (like Stranger Things and Squid Game).

Disney+: The undisputed home for everything Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic.

HBO Max: Known for high-quality series (HBO Originals) such as House of the Dragon and The Last of Us, plus Warner Bros. films.

YouTube (Premium): While free for videos, the Premium version offers an ad-free experience and access to YouTube Music, making it a hybrid between entertainment and music. [

SkyShowtime: A relatively new player in the Netherlands with content from Paramount, Universal, and Sky, including the Yellowstone series.