YouTube Music users will soon be able to search for songs by humming or singing: report

YouTube Music is reportedly rolling out a feature that will make searching for songs easier than ever.Some users reported seeing dedicated song The search button on the app allows this functionality. The feature was first added to YouTube’s Android app in October 2023, and now appears to be expanding to the company’s dedicated music app. The feature allows users to play a song, hum a song or sing to find the desired results.

according to a Report Provided by 9to5Google song The search feature of the YouTube Android app is now available on YouTube Music.This feature has also been discovered by some people Reddit user, one of whom confirmed seeing it on iOS. This means the feature will be rolled out to both Android and iOS apps. However, since many users haven’t received the feature so far, it’s believed that the wider rollout either hasn’t started yet or is being rolled out in batches that will take a few days before everyone can use it.

The way this feature works is simple. Android users on the YouTube app can simply go to the app’s search bar and click on the microphone icon to open a new screen that says voice and song Tab. The Voice tab allows users to perform verbal searches, while the Songs tab allows them to hum the song, play it on another device, or sing to have AI match it to the original song.

On YouTube Music, it reportedly works the same way.But as a plus, instead of searching by voice, then find song The icon looks like a wave, and users will find a dedicated icon next to the voice button. For reference, this feature is also available in Google Assistant and Google Search. Pixel phone users can also choose to use Now Playing feature. Longtime Android users may remember that Google Play Music offered similar functionality in its heyday.

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