Google's video streaming feature YouTube is very popular in India. Recently its music app YouTube Music has given many new features to customize its app according to most of the users and provide better features. Let's know about it.
Google Meet was recently reported to have received an extension that allows users to co-listen with YouTube Music and now the Music app is getting another new feature. YouTube Music has announced a 'Create a Radio' feature for its app that will allow users to create personalized radio channels based on songs and artists. Let us know if this feature is live on the app after its latest update. Today we will tell you what it is and how to use it.
What is YouTube Music creating a radio feature?
Most music streaming apps today come with a 'radio' feature. It will have one radio channel instead of one playlist. In a playlist, the user curates a set of songs based on their preferences. And a radio channel is where the algorithm works.
Suggests more songs to the user based on the artist, album, or song they last played. It lets users find similar songs and discover new artists and albums. Be aware that these radio channels can also be saved as playlists.
Algorithm-Control Radio Feature
Previously, YouTube Music also had an algorithmically-controlled radio feature where new songs were suggested in the 'Up Next' section and users could select and jump to the radio. But now with the 'Create a Radio' feature, users will be able to create a personalized radio channel from scratch. Users now have maximum control as they can choose artists, types of song selections, and new songs to customize their favorite radio channel. The channel lets users choose between different categories to find songs that suit their moods.
How to use create a radio?
-First, open the YouTube Music app and scroll down to find the 'Create Radio' button. It will be labeled as 'Your Music Tuner'.
-Now you will get a long list of artists in the next window. You can choose up to 30 artists to curate your radio.
-Once you have selected the artists, in the next window you will need to select the songs.
-You can choose between Familiar, Blend, or Discover to control the frequency of selected artists that pop up on your radio channel.
-Apart from this, you can also add filters for different categories. Now you have an ever-updating radio that will play you new and familiar songs based on your needs.
-In addition, you can also save the playlist using the 'Add to Library' option.
