• YouTube’s music streaming service explained

How to play YouTube music in the background on iPhone

  • Open Safari and go to ‘YouTube.com’ Now search for the music video you want to listen to Tap the ‘Aa’ icon in the address/search bar Choose ‘request desktop site’ from the drop down menu Hit ‘play’ on your video

  • Drop down Control Center (or pull it up from the bottom if you have an iPhone with TouchID) Find the music playback widget It should have the song track labelled on it from the browser Hit the play button