- Jan 8, 2011
- 21,739
Based on my experiences with Spotify and YouTube Music, Spotify recommendations for artist discovery are most accurate.
Spotify
Positives:
YouTube Music
Positives:
Spotify
Positives:
+ Recommendations are top tier, most accurate to find new artists
Negatives:- Free version has many non-skippable Ads
- No lossless codec for Premium subscribers
- UI/UX can be confusing in the Free version
- Account required for playback
YouTube Music
Positives:
+ Ad-Free music
+ Massive database
+ No account required for playback
Negatives:- Recommendations are poor or non-existent
- Your Liked (
) songs are saved in a private, non-shareable playlist
- No standalone Premium for just Music. (YTMP is a bundle)