If you’re an Apple Music user, you’re probably already familiar with Siri and its voice commands. But did you know that there are more advanced commands you can use to truly master your Apple Music experience? Below, we’ve compiled some examples that you can use to navigate and control your music library with ease.
#1 Playback Controls
“Play [song/album/artist/playlist]”
“Play [song/album/artist/playlist] shuffled”
“Skip song”
“Skip forward [# of seconds]”
“Skip backward [# of seconds]”
“Previous song”
“Pause music”
“Resume music”
“Stop music”
#2 Queue and Playlist Management
“Add [song/album/artist/playlist] to my library”
“Add [song/album/artist/playlist] to my playlist [name]”
“Remove [song/album/artist/playlist] from my library”
“Remove [song/album/artist/playlist] from my playlist [name]”
“Create a new playlist called [name]”
“Add [song/album/playlist] to up next”
“Show up next”
“Remove [song/album/playlist] from up next”
“Clear up next”
“Play from beginning”
#3 Music Discovery
“Play [song/playlist/album/artist] that sounds like [another artist]”
“Play [top songs/albums] from [year/artist/genre]”
“What song is this?”
“Who’s the artist?”
“Play [new music]”
#4 Music Library Navigation
“Show my music library”
“Play my ”
“Search for [song/album/artist/playlist]”
“Show me [recently added/played] songs”
“Shuffle my ”
“Play [genre] music”
“Play [song/album/artist] next”
“Play after this one”
#5 HomePod and Multi-Room Audio
“Play [song/album/artist/playlist] on [HomePod/Apple TV]”
“Play [song/album/artist/playlist] on all speakers”
“AirPlay [song/album/artist/playlist] to [speaker name]”
“Pause on [speaker name]”
These are just a few examples of the advanced Siri commands you can use to master your Apple Music experience. With the right voice commands, you can take advantage of all the features and functionality of Apple Music, and simplify your music library navigation and management.