{"id":103756,"date":"2025-03-18T12:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T12:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=103756"},"modified":"2025-03-18T12:45:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T12:45:02","slug":"youtube-music-ask-music-ios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/youtube-music-ask-music-ios\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube Music&#8217;s AI radio feature, Ask Music available on iOS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">The AI-powered radio feature is now being rolled out to iOS users.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>YouTube Music has expanded its AI-driven &#8220;Ask Music&#8221; feature to iPhone and iPad users, enhancing the music discovery experience. Initially launched for Android in <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2024\/09\/10\/youtube-music-ask-music\/\">September<\/a>, this tool allows users to create personalised radio stations through simple prompts. 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This area showcases ten suggested prompts; selecting one generates a custom radio station instantly. Additionally, there&#8217;s an &#8220;Ask any way you like&#8221; field with a voice input option, enabling users to input prompts that &#8220;describe a mood, activity, or listening experience.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1125\" height=\"2436\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/YouTube-Music-AI-radio-1-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-103761 lazyload\"\/><figcaption><em>Image Credit: YouTube Music<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1125\" height=\"2436\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/YouTube-Music-AI-radio-2-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-103762 lazyload\"\/><figcaption><em>Image Credit: YouTube Music<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After entering a prompt, the AI curates a radio station within seconds. The station&#8217;s card displays the first three tracks, with autoplay enabled. Users can save the station by tapping &#8220;Add to library.&#8221; Each station also features a brief, engaging description to set the tone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1125\" height=\"2436\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/YouTube-Music-AI-radio-3-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-103763 lazyload\"\/><figcaption>Image Credit: <em>YouTube <\/em>Music<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1125\" height=\"2436\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/YouTube-Music-AI-radio-4-ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-converter.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-103764 lazyload\"\/><figcaption><em><\/em><em>Image Credit: YouTube Music<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8216;Ask Music&#8217; feature complements the existing &#8216;Music Tuner&#8217; tool, which lets users select artists and adjust settings like artist variety, music discovery, and filters. 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