The streaming music field is packed with companies battling for your auditory attention. YouTube Music, an extension of Google’s entertainment arm, stands out from rival services by combining customized playlists, search-by-lyrics functionality, official studio releases, and community uploads. For YouTube Premium users, you are allowed to download YouTube Music songs for offline listening, however, the songs will be unavailable once you cancel the YouTube Subscription.

Is there any way to save songs from YouTube Music and keep them forever? Yes, of course, the key point is to download and convert YouTube Music songs into normal audio formats such as MP3 without DRM protection. And this article will show you 3 ways to download songs from YouTube Music to MP3, then you can free enjoy the YouTube Music songs on MP3 player, Sony walkman, smartphones or any other mobile devices.

Part 1: Convert YouTube Music to MP3 - TunePat YouTube Music Converter

TunePat YouTube Music Converter is a professional music downloader tool that allows you to download songs, albums and playlists from YouTube Music to local computer for offline listening. With no need to install the YouTube Music app, it can convert YouTube Music songs to MP3/AAC/WAV/FLAC/AIFF/ALAC at 10X fast conversion speed with original output audio quality, keeping the ID3 tags after conversion.

Tips: If you want to download Music videos from YouTube Music to MP4 format, please read this tutorial: Download YouTube Music Videos to MP4

The most distinct feature of TunePat YouTube Music Converter is the simplified operation steps, it will help download and convert YouTube Music songs to MP3 in three simple steps: select YouTube Music songs, choose the output format as MP3, then click the "Convert" button to export them as MP3 files on your local computer. Here come the detailed steps:

Step 1 Download and Install TunePat YouTube Music to MP3 Converter

Download the TunePat YouTube Music Downloader tool from the link above and install it on your computer. TunePat program fully supports the latest Windows and macOS system. Start the program, and you will see a homepage and the embedded YouTube Music web player. You are supposed to log into your YouTube Music account in the web player window to get access to the YouTube Music library.

Step 2 Choose the Output Settings

Go to the menu bar on the left side of the main interface of the program and select the "Settings" button below. Please complete the settings of output and conversion parameters here. For example, output format (MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, ALAC, AIFF), output sound quality (bit rate and sample rate), output path, output filename, etc. Then go back to the YouTube Music web player window to prepare for song selection.

Step 3 Add YouTube Music Songs to TunePat

Find out the song, album, or playlist you wish to get from YouTube Music. Open it and choose the lower right corner "Click to add" button, Then the available titles will be automatically read and displayed by TunePat YouTube Music Converter. Tick off the ones you want and click on the "Add" button to add them to the Home page.

Step 4 Convert YouTube Music Songs to MP3

As you can see, all the songs you selected are here. Don't worry when you add a playlist with a number of songs here by mistake but do not need to be converted, don't worry. Click the "Delete All" button to clear the current list. If you still have songs you want to convert, you can click "Add More" to continue adding. If you have selected all the target tracks, click "Convert" to start the conversion.

Once the conversion is done, you can find your downloaded music format by clicking the "Converted" button or directly going to the output folder you customized in the previous step. Then you will see all YouTube Music songs have been downloaded as MP3 files with perfect audio quality. Now you can enjoy the YouTube Music songs on MP3 player for offline listening.

After converting, you get more than you think:

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Part 2: Record YouTube Music to MP3 - TunePat Music One

YouTube Music can be downloaded as MP3 easily with this all-in-one streaming music downloader - TunePat Music One. TunePat Music One supports downloading music from almost all streaming music sources as MP3 with ID3 tags and original audio quality. Please follow the step-by-step guide to download YouTube music as MP3 files.

Step 1 Select the YouTube Music Entrance

Download TunePat Music One to your computer then start the program. This app is safe and clean. On the start-up page, you will find all common music sources, including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Deezer Music, etc. Choose the YouTube Music. Click it to launch the built-in web player for YouTube Music. If you want to add other music sources later, you can click Add Other Source on the main interface and add a music source manually.

Step 2 Customize the output settings of YouTube Music songs

Generally, we will set up output format ( MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF, ALAC), bit rate (128kbps, 192kbps, 256kbps, 320kbps), sample rate, output file name and more in advance. On the main interface of TunePat Music One, you can find a Settings icon in the lower left corner. Click it and set up parameters manually. Since you want to convert YouTube Music to MP3 songs, you need to change the output format option to MP3.

Step 3 Download YouTube Music songs in MP3 format

Log in to your YouTube Music Free or Premium account and enter YouTube Music library. On YouTube Music, you can browse for your preferred songs, and click to Add. Then click Convert, TunePat Music One will start converting the songs listed on the Home page.

Step 4 Listen to the YouTube Music MP3 Downloads Offline

When all desired songs are downloaded, you can open the output folder. Songs from YouTube Music are downloaded as MP3. You can enjoy free playback of these YouTube Music tracks permanently. Now, you own YouTube Music collections for real.

Part 3: Download Songs from YouTube Video to MP3 - NoteBurner YouTube Downloader

There is another way to rip music from YouTube. Actually, it's different. This app is a NoteBurner YouTube Video Downloader. It's designed for downloading YouTube videos for free. But if you need to rip a preferred audio track from a YouTube video, this app works too. Check detailed instructions and have a free trial. It only takes a few steps to download music from YouTube.

Step 1 Start YouTube Video Downloader

Run YouTube Video Downloader on PC, and then enter the name of the video or directly copy and paste the link of videos from YouTube to NoteBurner YouTube Video Downloader, and then press "Enter" button on your keyboard.

Step 2 Finish the output settings

Click the setting button in the upper right corner to customize the video quality (High, Medium, Low) and output path.

Step 3 Start to download YouTube video to MP3

The program will list all downloads options in the "Advanced Download" window. All you need to do is tap the icon , followed that a window will pop up allowing you to select the corresponding video or audio in different output format & quality. Click "MP3" under "Audio download links", then YouTube Video Downloader will rip the audio from the YouTube video you choose and download it as MP3. You can check under Library after the download is finished.

Step 4 Enjoy Offline Playback

When all desired songs are downloaded, you can open the output folder. Songs from YouTube Music are downloaded as MP3. You can enjoy free playback of these YouTube Music tracks permanently. Now, you own YouTube Music collections for real.

Conclusion

In this article, we have introduced how to download songs from YouTube Music or YouTube Video to MP3 files. For downloading MP3 songs from YouTube Music, TunePat YouTube Music Converter will be your best choice for its fast downloading speed, simple steps and user-friendly UI design. And TunePat Music One could also be a backup option for the compatibility of all popular streaming music services. As for ripping audio from YouTube videos, the free tool NoteBurner YouTube Video Downloader will definitely do a great job for you.