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YouTube Music needs a proper Gemini integration

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Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority

I use both YouTube Music and Gemini regularly and really want to see them work together on a deeper level. Sure, some basic integration between the two exists, but it’s very limited and doesn’t work flawlessly.

I need more, Google. I’m kind of surprised that we haven’t seen this yet considering that an integration like this would give YouTube Music a leg up on Spotify, helping it close the market share gap that’s huge at the moment. A flawless AI experience within YouTube Music would help me find what I’m looking for faster and would just create a better experience overall.

Would you like to see a deeper integration between YouTube Music and Gemini? 13 votes Yes 69 % No 8 % I really don't care 23 %

First things first

Joe Maring / Android Authority

As already mentioned, YouTube Music and Gemini have some basic integration set up, so let’s start here.

The first thing to point out is that there’s no Gemini text box within YouTube Music’s app; you have to access it through the Gemini app, whether with a written or a voice prompt. Here’s a list of a few main things you can do according to Google: Play a specific song, album, or music video.

See your playlists and find new ones you’re interested in.

Find similar songs to the one you like.

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