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YouTube Music

A music app built on a video catalogue

Launched in 2015, its edge is access to live sets, covers and obscure uploads on YouTube — search one song and you rarely get just one version.

Within this atlas it appears in 23 markets: India, United States, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Mexico, Japan, Nigeria, Philippines, Egypt, Vietnam, Germany, Bangladesh, Türkiye, Iran, United Kingdom, Thailand, France, Italy, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Argentina.

Key facts

Developer
Google
Launched
2015
Platforms
iOS · Android · Web
Category
Music
Official website
music.youtube.com

Where it is used

23

Frequently asked questions

5 Q&A
What is YouTube Music?

YouTube Music is a music app developed by Google and launched in 2015. A music app built on a video catalogue. Launched in 2015, its edge is access to live sets, covers and obscure uploads on YouTube — search one song and you rarely get just one version.

Who develops YouTube Music?

Google. The product launched in 2015 and runs on iOS · Android · Web.

In which countries is YouTube Music popular?

Within this atlas it appears in 23 markets: India, United States, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Mexico, Japan, Nigeria, Philippines, Egypt, Vietnam, Germany, Bangladesh, Türkiye, Iran, United Kingdom, Thailand, France, Italy, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Argentina.

What is the official website of YouTube Music?

The official site is https://music.youtube.com.

What kind of app is YouTube Music?

It belongs to the music category, alongside 28 other apps in this index.

Sources

Updated 2026-11-12
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