Category: Alexa > Music & Audio
Answer:
Alexa supports a variety of music streaming services, allowing you to play music, playlists, stations, podcasts, and audio content using voice commands.
Available services may vary by country, region, device type, and subscription status.
Amazon Music Options
Purchased Amazon Music
Music purchased through Amazon Music can be played on Alexa devices registered to your Amazon account.
Prime Music
Amazon Prime members can access millions of songs and playlists included with their Prime membership.
Amazon Music Unlimited
Amazon Music Unlimited provides expanded access to millions of songs, playlists, and stations through the following plans:
• Individual Plan
• Family Plan
• Student Plan
• Single Device Plan
Good to Know
The Single Device Plan is designed for one compatible Echo device.
Multi-room music, speaker groups, and certain advanced audio features are not supported with the Single Device Plan.
Other Music Services
Additional music streaming services may be available through Alexa, including supported third-party providers available in your country or region.
Some services may require:
• A paid subscription
• Account linking
• Additional authentication
• Service-specific setup
Managing Music Services
To view available music services:
- Open the Alexa app.
- Tap More.
- Select Settings.
- Tap Music & Podcasts.
From this screen you can:
• View available services
• Link new services
• Manage connected services
• Set a default music provider
Good to Know
• Service availability varies by region.
• Some Alexa-enabled devices from other manufacturers may not support every music service.
• Certain premium features require paid subscriptions.
• Music recommendations and playback options may vary between providers.
• Linked music services can be changed at any time through the Alexa app.
Common Voice Commands
• "Alexa, play jazz."
• "Alexa, play my playlist."
• "Alexa, play relaxing music."
• "Alexa, play music on Spotify."
• "Alexa, play my Amazon Music library."
Tip
Set a default music provider in the Alexa app so you do not need to specify the service every time you request music.
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