There are a variety of music apps with Google Home support, such as YouTube Music, Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, Deezer. All of them work extremely well with Google Home devices as well as Google Assistant. However, due to the Google and Amazon rivalry, you can't use voice commands to control the Amazon Music app through your Google Home the way you can with other music apps.
But there are still several ways to play Amazon Music on your Google Home speaker. You can cast it to your speaker from the Amazon Music app on your Android device, Amazon Music Web Player or download Amazon Music songs to MP3.
Amazon Music can be cast to a supported Chromecast device, using the Amazon Music app for Android. Make sure that your phone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Google Home.
1. Open the Amazon Music app on your Android device.
2. Tap the cast icon at the bottom of your screen.
3. Choose your Google Home speaker from the list of devices.
4. Choose a song to play, it should play from your Google Home speaker.
However, Chromecast support isn’t available on the iOS version of Amazon Music. So for Apple users, unfortunately, you'll have to keep casting from a computer.
If you don't have an Android, you can also cast Amazon Music from computer. To cast Amazon Music to a Google Home speaker from your computer, you need to use Chrome browser. When you play music from a Chrome browser tab, you can mirror what's playing on your Chrome browser onto your speaker or display. Before we started, please make sure you have installed the latest version of Google Chrome. Otherwise, download and install Chrome on your computer firstly, also your Google Home and your computer have to be on the same Wi-Fi network for you to cast.
1. Open Chrome on your computer and navigate to the Amazon Music Web Player then sign in with your account.
2. Click on the three dots in the top-right corner of your browser to open the Chrome drop-down menu, and click the Cast option.
3. Select your Google Home speaker from the available devices and play and play the songs you want. Then the selected songs will be played from your computer on your Google Home speaker.
Download Amazon Music songs to your computer and then cast them Google Home using Chrome Browser on PC or Mac. You may wonder, as it is possible to cast directly from Amazon Music web player to Google Home, why do I need to download the songs? Well, by downloading Amazon Music songs to MP3 on your computer, you can access them forever even after cancelling Amazon Music subscription.
Plex Media server helps you organize your music, movies, and other media files within your computer. You can also stream download Amazon Music songs on your PC to Google Home using Plex server.
Pazu Amazon Music Converter is developed for Amazon Music users to download all Amazon Music tracks to MP3, M4A, FLAC, AIFF, AAC, and WAV format. It downloads Amazon Music songs without destroying the original streaming audio quality. You can play songs permanently even if you cancel your Amazon Music subscription. Follow the steps below to learn how to download Amazon Music songs, albums, and playlists as MP3, M4A, and more.
Download, install and launch Pazu Amazon Music Converter on your computer then click the Sign In to log in to your Amazon account.
If you have purchased a license, click the key icon to register the converter. If not, continue using the trial version.
Click on the Gear icon on the top right corner to configure the output audio parameters. There are six audio formats, including M4A(AUTO), MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, and AIFF, for you to choose from. From there, you can change the bitrate for MP3 and AAC outputs.
Navigate the Amazon Music catalog to select the desired songs, albums or playlists you wish to download. Once you open an album/playlist and tap the red Add button suspended on the right side, you’ll be presented with the list of songs.
All songs in the playlist will be added by default. Click the check the box next to the track that you don't want to convert.
Click the Convert button on the bottom right corner, and Pazu Amazon Music Converter will automatically download and convert Amazon Music tracks to the default folder on your computer.
When the conversion process finishes, you can browse all the converted songs in the history list by clicking on the icon. And now you’re prepared to stream your Amazon Music songs anywhere.
Download Amazon Music to MP3, FLAC, etc.