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Useful Siri Commands That Work With Apple Music

Useful Siri Commands That Work With Apple MusicSaturday February 23, 2019 10:29 PM PST by Tim HardwickAs an Apple Music subscriber, you can use Siri as a personal DJ to control song playback, queue up songs, find song facts, add s

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Useful Siri Commands That Work With Apple Music
Table of Contents
  1. 1. Playback commands
  2. 2. Song commands
  3. 3. Song queries
  4. 4. Popular Stories
  5. 5. Apple Music Has a Hidden iPod You Can Play With
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  7. 7. Apple Music's New Look Officially Announced
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Useful Siri Commands That Work With Apple Music

by Tim Hardwick

As an Apple Music subscriber, you can use Siri as a personal DJ to control song playback, queue up songs, find song facts, add songs to your library, play your favorite playlists, or even play something new.

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Below is a list of ‌Siri‌ commands that will work on any iPhone or iPad with an internet or cellular connection. Simply say "Hey ‌Siri‌" or press and hold the Side button/Home button on your device to invoke the personal assistant, then ask away.

Playback commands

  • "Play some music"
  • "Next/previous song"
  • "Pause this song"
  • "Repeat this song"
  • "Play this song from the start"
  • "Skip this song"
  • "Shuffle songs"

Song commands

  • "Play [title] by [artist]"
  • "Play the newest song by [artist]"
  • "Play [radio station]"
  • "Play my favorites mix"
  • "Play something new"
  • "Play more like this"
  • "Play something [mood]"
  • "Play the number one song right now"
  • "Play a live version of this song"
  • "After this song, play [name] by [artist]"
  • "Play the top songs from 1991"
  • "Rate this song five stars"
  • "Add this song to my [name] playlist"
  • "Add this song to my library"
  • "Love this song"

Song queries

  • "Who sings this song?"
  • "Who's the drummer in this song?"
  • "When was this song recorded?"
  • "What album is this from?"
  • "What song is this?" or "What's this song?"

Have any useful ‌Siri‌ commands that work with ‌Apple Music‌ that we should add to the list? Email us at tips@macrumors.com to let us know.

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