Moved on
Spotify is so good today I won't cry over Google Play Music's demise
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A lot of people are lamenting the impending death of Google Play Music. I’d be sad too, that is, if I hadn’t already moved over to Spotify years ago.
Google Play Music
Tunes from Google
Everything you need to know about Google Play Music's distant shutdown
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Google Play Music has an expiration date, but no one knows what that is and there's a lot to happen before Google can afford to kill it off. Here's why Play Music is safe for the foreseeable future.
winding things down
Google Play Music shutdown begins with Google axing Artist Hub on April 30
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In anticipation of moving people from Google Play Music to YouTube Music, the Artist Hub for indie artists is being shut down on April 30.
Tube tunes
YouTube Music integration coming to Google Clock alarms
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Another long-awaited YouTube Music feature is here, and it's one to make early-morning risers happy.
ARRRRRRRRRRGH
Beyond behind: Google Play’s tardy content is dropping its grade
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In this age of music, TV and films being available a second after midnight on any device in your home, having a media store that’s late isn’t just a disservice to customers: it’s an open invitation to piracy.
Make it happen
How to store your existing media in the cloud
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It's cold outside, the kids are out of school, and it's time to make some changes for the new year. Make a change that'll bring your dusty old DVDs and CDs out of the case and into the cloud.
Listen up
YouTube Music is a bad product in desperate need of improvement
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Whether you look at YouTube Music as three years or just six months old, one thing is clear: this product isn't finished yet, is filled with issues and is incredibly frustrating to use on a daily basis.
Go Beyond Unlimited
Best alternatives to Amazon Music Unlimited
Amazon Music Unlimited is a music subscription with a lot to offer, but if it leaves you wanting more, these are the music services to look to instead.
Shufflers to the left
Spotify vs. Google Play Music: Which should you subscribe to?
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Spotify is one of the most popular music services on the market today, but is it more deserving of your money than Google Play Music? Depending on your musical habits, the answer may be easier than you think.
google why are you like this
How does Google Play Music still have a device limit?
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Google Play Music is one of the only streaming services that lets you upload your own tracks, which makes its device limit all the more frustrating.
Music Makes Us Better
The best streaming music apps for Android
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Our Android phones have a lot of important functions, but the primary use of mine has always been and will likely remain music. So which music streaming service should you trust for your tunes?
Google’s old music service vs. Google’s new music service
YouTube Music vs. Google Play Music: Which should you use?
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If you subscribe to one of these, you subscribe to both, but which one is more worthy of your time, love, and tunes?
Slow ride, take it easy
What YouTube Music means for the future of Google Play Music
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Rumors of Google Play Music’s death have been greatly exaggerated. Rumors of YouTube Music have just been a complete mess. But let's all just calm down.
This could be it
YouTube Music has the potential to solve Google's streaming conundrum
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Google's music streaming offering has been complicated for some time, but the new YouTube Music has potential to solve it once and for all.
Wish upon a Google star
Google I/O is coming and here’s what we need from Google Play Music
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Google Play Music might be getting replaced at Google I/O, or it may be on the precipice of the greatest overhaul it’s seen since 2013. Either way, here’s what we’re hoping to see!!
Redo
Google Play Music might be killed off this year in favor of YouTube Remix
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YouTube Remix is expected to launch any day now as Google's latest music service, but its arrival may signal the end of Play Music
Worth it
YouTube Red's $10 subscription is the best money I spend on entertainment
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If you watch YouTube at all, you should be paying $10 per month for a Red subscription — it completely changes how you experience the platform.
Get on this Google
Four features Spotify and Play Music should steal from Apple Music
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Apple Music on Android gets a good many things wrong, but there are a few things that Apple Music does absolutely right, and they are things all music apps should do.
Who deserves your tunes?
Apple Music vs. Spotify vs. Google Play Music
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There are many, many music subscriptions out there vying for your time, your tunes, and of course your money, but which one best fits your tastes, your tech, and your wallet? Time to find out!
Making progress
Artists secure 5 years of increased payment from streaming services
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After a difficult uphill battle, songwriters and music publishers have secured a payment increase of 43.81% over the next five years.