YouTube Music is one of the best and most popular music apps, along with Spotify, Amazon Music, and Apple Music. This streaming service is from YouTube and offers unlimited access to a wide category of music.
Hisense TV runs on various operating systems, including VIDAA, Android, Google, Fire, Roku, and XClass (Xumo). At the moment, YouTube Music is available as a standalone app for only Hisense Android and Google TVs. However, for other models, you can access YouTube Music from the YouTube app.
FYI! The YouTube Music app is a freemium app with a base subscription of $10.99 per month. Visit its official website and get a premium account to download and listen to music tracks ad-free.
How to Get YouTube Music on Hisense Smart TV
The steps below will help you add the YouTube Music app to Hisense Android/Google TVs.
1. Turn on your Hisense TV and launch the home screen.
2. Use the remote and tap the Apps/Search icon. Visit the Google Play Store if you use an Android TV.
4. In the Search bar, enter the YouTube Music app name.
5. Choose the relevant app from the search result and click the Install button.
6. Once the app is downloaded on your Hisense TV, you must tap on Open to launch the app on your TV.
How to Get Access to YouTube Music on Hisense TV Via YouTube
As mentioned earlier, you can access YouTube Music content within the YouTube app. If you’re a YouTube Premium user, you can access YouTube Music without any additional cost. If you aren’t a subscriber, visit the official website and subscribe to YouTube Premium at $13.99/month.
After subscribing, download the YouTube app on your Hisense TV and log into your account. Click the Profile icon at the top left corner. From there, scroll down and select YouTube Music from the available categories. Now, you can access your personalized music tracks on your desired Hisense Smart TV.
Alternative Methods to Play YouTube Music on Hisense TV
As mentioned above, YouTube Music is available only on Hisense Android/Google TVs. Other Hisense TV users, including VIDAA, Fire, Roku, and XClass (Xumo), can install the app on their smart TVs using any of the methods listed below.
Via Cast
The YouTube Music app comes with built-in Cast support, and this process is supported for Android users. Initially, connect your smartphone and Hisense TV to the same home network and install the YouTube Music app from the Play Store. Then, open the app and log in with your account details.
Play any music track of your choice and click the Cast icon at the top-right. Choose your Hisense TV from the list and listen to the same track on the big screen.
Via AirPlay
Like casting, the YouTube Music app is also natively AirPlay-supported. If you use an iPhone or iPad, you can implement this process. Ensure that both devices are connected to the same WiFi network, and then get the correct YouTube Music app from the App Store.
FYI! You need to turn on AirPlay on your Hisense TV before stepping into the AirPlay process.
After installing the app, sign in to your existing account or create a new account with the required details. Then, play any song you wish to hear and hit the AirPlay icon. Further, select your Hisense TV name and get the app onto your TV.
Troubleshooting YouTube Music Not working on Hisense TV
If the YouTube Music app starts malfunctioning and doesn’t respond to your command, follow the below prompts to get it fixed.
- Provide a standard internet connection to your Hisense TV for seamless streaming.
- Restart your Hisense TV for bug fixes.
- Clear the YouTube Music app cache on your Hisense TV.
- Ensure the YouTube Music server is working properly by visiting downdetector.com/status/youtube-music.
- Lastly, make sure your YouTube Music app is updated to the latest version.
End Note!
In conclusion, the above methods are the possible ways to access the YouTube Music app on any Hisense Smart TV model. Based on your TV model, choose the method that is convenient for you and start listening to your favorite and popular music tracks on the big screen. You can even explore the content by genre, playlist, or recommendation, and you can also queue songs and repeat tracks without limit.
If you face any streaming issues in the future, you can visit my forum page and connect with other fellow members to clear your doubts.
FAQ
Yes. You can access YouTube Music’s history to get your old music tracks. Click the History button (Clock icon) at the top of the app to get your history.
Yes. The free trial of YouTube Music is for 1 month and is only available for new members.
Yes. YouTube Music Premium members can download music, videos, and podcasts for offline listening.
