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10 Platforms to Listen Music Online for Free Legally

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The development of the Internet and its tools has broadened the possibilities users have when it comes to going online. This includes listening to free music. There are numerous sites that provide these services, allowing everyone to explore their favorite artists and songs without paying for anything.

However, the number of platforms offering this is huge. That’s why users usually have a hard time deciding where to listen to music online and which sites to trust. To help you out, we compiled this list of the top platforms for listening free music online to give you a chance to make your final decision at once. All of them are unique in their own way, with various options for easily reaching the songs and artists. You’ll encounter big music collections that you can explore quickly and even listen on the radio as a lot of sites have this feature, as well.

Only have in mind that many platforms feature advertisements that may play while you’re listening, so you’ll need to hear them through. Sometimes you’re allowed to skip them, but that depends on the site’s rules.

iHeartRadio

iHeartRadio

Operating more like a live radio, iHeartRadio is also a website and an app for streaming music. Depending on your region and genre preferences, you can choose from multiple stations that the platform displays for you.

Moreover, you’re free to create your own station that’ll contain all your favorite singles and artists. iHeartRadio will assist you with that after you share which songs you want to hear. Based on that, it’ll play similar tracks to what you have listened before.

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It works on a lot of devices like computers, mobile phones, TVs, tablets, smartwatches and such through the iHeartRadio app.

SoundCloud

SoundCloud

SoundCloud is a flexible site that has music from artists from around the globe. And you won’t find only studio-recorded tracks, but ones that are made at home, as well. Basically, users and singers upload their audio on the site for everyone to hear.

For easier usage, you have the option to browse through what’s popular or search for a certain artist or song and enjoy the track. But aside from songs, you’ll find podcasts available to listen to, too.

Last.fm

last fm

It’s (last.fm) a music site dedicated to providing free listening and downloading options.

What’s specific about it is that it picks radio stations based on your artists preferences – a certain artist and similar others. It can easily connect with other streaming platforms, too.

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There’s an option for you to discover artists with features like ‘Spiking Artists’.

If you’re interested, you can download the app for your phone, tablet or another device.

Spotify

Spotify

Spotify is currently one of the most famous and utilized platforms for listening to free music online. This is due to the fact that it contains millions of songs and some of the most buzzed-about artists offer their songs there.

There are plenty features that you can try starting from searching for the songs you like to hear, making playlists and following other people’s playlists to seeing what your friends listen to and sharing your favorite tracks with them.

What’s more, it’s available on multiple devices for free, but can be utilized only in the countries that approve it.

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MusixHub

MusixHub

This is another free service that features a wide range of music. What makes it slightly different than the rest is the option to connect to YouTube without leaving the site. Moreover, the albums you like to hear are linked to the music videos of the specific songs that are uploaded on YouTube.

Also, you aren’t obliged to have an account either on MusixHub or on YouTube. You can connect your Facebook account, though, in order to be able to save your preferences in a private collection.

Pandora

Pandora

While you can listen to the singers that you already know, here you’ll be able to discover some new names, as well. In fact, after you provide the details connected to your favorite genre or artist, the platform will generate a station that contains similar music to what you prefer.

The fact that the number of songs you can hear per day isn’t limited gives everyone an opportunity to listen to as many artists and their songs as they like. But you can make no more than one hundred radio stations.

Incus Tunes

Incus Tunes

To access all the available tracks, users should make a free account on Incus Times. That’ll allow them to listen to an unlimited number of songs that can be found in the site’s library.

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And you can explore the site by checking out all the singles that are listened to by a lot of other users and are therefore displayed on the homepage. Then, you can search for your top artists and songs by yourself, as well.

When it comes to your own playlist, you can choose whether you want to share it on your website or blog or keep it private only for you to listen to.

Jango

Jango

Much like the rest online radio stations that can be streamed for free, Jango enables people to create their own playlists and fill them with songs that they like. It’s very simple to utilize on your computer and has one special feature.

You have the chance to listen to the stations of other people and they are able to listen to yours in return.

TuneIn Radio

TuneIn Radio

The large collection of audio files contributes to this platform’s popularity. Although it’s similar to the others out there, especially since it helps you access free stations both locally and globally, it has a few original things to offer.

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All the stations can be explored by sports, music, news, podcasts as well as audiobooks. This only widens your choice options. So, you can end up listening to anything from relaxing and rock music, to sport stations and books.

As TuneInRadio can be used on your smartphone or tablet as well as on your computer, users can download its app. Also, all your favorite stations can be kept in your account for later access.

AccuRadio

AccuRadio

AccuRadio is a free streaming online radio that allows you to pick whether you want to listen to a station containing songs from your preferred genre or you want the platform to generate a station for you.

Registering for an account without paying for it is also an option. With it, you receive fewer advertisements while the songs are playing as well as mark certain channels as your favorite and customizing them the way you want.

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Alex Joe is a content marketer & journalist who formerly worked out of Digital Expo Inc. office. He writes eBooks, which considering where you’re reading this, makes really perfect sense from his kin. He’s best known for writing entertainment, enterprise & gadget, including the New York Times.

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