TikTok’s including one other music integration choice, with YouTube Music subscribers now additionally in a position so as to add tracks from TikTok to their YouTube audio playlists.
As you may see on this video overview, now, you may simply add tracks that you simply uncover on TikTok to your YouTube Music playlist, amongst TikTok’s varied different music participant integrations.
As defined by YouTube:
“YouTube Music’s integration makes it simpler than ever for customers to avoid wasting the music they uncover on TikTok on to their TikTok Songs playlist on YouTube Music – empowering artists and followers to construct lasting connections, so informal listeners can change into lifelong superfans.”
As proven within the clip, TikTok’s “Add to Music App” choice is displayed once you faucet on “Add Track” subsequent to a observe identify on the backside of a TikTok video in feed. From there, you may choose the music internet hosting service of your alternative, and it’ll mechanically add the observe to your playlist (relying in your music service subscription settings).
“Following the primary use of the Add to Music App function, YouTube will then change into the default music streaming service for future observe saves. Customers also can use the Add to Music App function from an artist’s Sound Element Web page.”
It’s one other helpful music discovery factor within the app, which has change into a key connector for music, serving to many followers discover new bands and singers to hearken to.
Certainly, in response to TikTok’s most up-to-date Music Influence Report, 84% of all songs that entered the Billboard World 200 in 2024 gained viral traction on TikTok first, whereas TikTok video views straight correlated to total streaming volumes for 96% of the artists analyzed.
And its Add to Music function has additionally been a winner on this respect, with over a billion observe saves straight stemming from the choice.
As such, it is sensible for YouTube Music to additionally align with this, whereas it additionally provides one other factor to TikTok’s worth as a music discovery engine.
I assume, the one query then is what platform might presumably exchange TikTok on this respect if it had been to be banned within the U.S.?
YouTube Music is accessible as an Add Music companion within the newest model of the app.
