what is youtube premium

YouTube Premium is a paid subscription service that enhances the regular YouTube experience by removing ads from videos on the website and apps, playing videos in the background while the device is locked, and allowing users to download videos for offline viewing on mobile devices. It also includes access to exclusive, paywalled content created by well-known YouTubers and influencers. YouTube Premium also includes a subscription to YouTube Music Premium, which allows users to listen to over 100 million songs ad-free, offline, and with the ability to play music and podcasts while using other apps. The cost of YouTube Premium is $11.99 per month, and it is available in many countries/regions. Additionally, there is a YouTube Premium Lite version that simply lets users stream YouTube without ads on every platform.