5 watch apps for music, podcasts & more
Whether you’re working out, waiting for the bus, or just getting through your daily to-do list, it’s good to have some company. Designed for your watch, these media apps offer seamless access to all kinds of content that’ll help you laugh, learn, and boogie down on the go.
Explore over 100 million songs
Listen to your favorite tracks from your watch, with more than 100 million tunes to choose from. In addition to playing songs from your own Amazon Music library, you can import playlists from other streaming platforms. Listen on your watch or cast to and control playback on other Android devices.
Discover new music & remixes
SoundCloud: The Music You Love
SoundCloud
Contains adsIn-app purchases
4.7star
7.38M reviews
100M+
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- 1Find the songs that you love and discover new faves, or build your fan base and royalties as an independent artist
- 2Browse top 50 charts and SoundCloud picks or search for specific genres, tracks, artists and podcasts
- 3Upgrade your plan for bonus features like unlimited offline listening without ads, and DJ apps for track mixing
A longtime platform for budding DJs and musicians, SoundCloud is home to countless new tracks and remixes of popular music. Play any song from your SoundCloud library, with quick access to your own uploads, recent listens, and liked tracks. Looking for something new? Check out personalized playlists, which you can tune into right from your watch.
Tap into tunes from your wrist
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Spotify AB
Contains adsIn-app purchases
4.3star
34.1M reviews
1B+
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- 1Access music and podcasts from your favorite creators: new releases, golden oldies, and everything in between
- 2Browse millions of songs, meditations, and podcasts, and save favorites to your library or custom playlists
- 3Enjoy personalized playlists, which are created based on your listening preferences
Your favorite podcasts and songs can now live on your wrist. Check out what’s in your heavy rotation, listen to playlists, stream podcasts, and even access downloaded tracks for on-the-go listening. You can adjust the volume and playback as you listen through simple touch gestures. Or go hands-free, using the integrated Google Assistant to activate Spotify with your voice by asking it to bring up play or find a podcast, song, album, or artist, and more. Adjust the volume and playback as you listen through simple touch gestures.
Ditch the phone, take the tunes
Deezer: Music & Podcast Player
Deezer Music
Contains adsIn-app purchases
4.3star
3.55M reviews
100M+
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Teen
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- 1Listen to the songs, podcasts, radio stations, and audio channels you love, or browse for new favorites
- 2Identify tracks, then view or translate the lyrics while making and sharing collaborative playlists
- 3Get personalized recommendations, filter content by mood, or set a sleep timer for your daily soundtrack
It’s easy to leave your phone at home thanks to Deezer. With a premium subscription, you can download your favorite tracks to your watch and listen without a Wi-Fi connection. If your phone is nearby, you can also access liked songs, recently played tracks, and “Flow,” Deezer’s customized soundtrack, from your watch.
Crank up curated mixes
Tap into your watch to listen to over 70 million songs on YouTube Music with a premium upgrade. Tune into YouTube curated mixes like “New Releases” and “Discovery;” listen to downloaded tracks; or search your library by artist, recently played, and more. Say “Ok Google'' followed by a command to have Google queue up your next favorite song. You can also listen to downloaded tracks or search your library by artist, recently played, subscriptions, and more
