YouTube Premium · Pay · US YouTube Music Premium members · US
YouTube Music Premium Student and annual prices raised
YouTube Music Premium Student is now $5.99/mo and annual $119.99
Was $5.49now $5.99
What this means for you
YouTube Music Premium Student costs $0.50 more per month and the annual plan $10 more per year.
Evidence
YouTube's US Music Premium page shows Student $5.49/month and annual $109.99 on April 2, 2026, and $5.99 and $119.99 on April 18, 2026. The April 10 news reports don't mention these plans, so the date is bounded only by the captures.
- Music Premium Student
- Was $5.49/mo$5.99/mo
- Music Premium annual
- Was $109.99/yr$119.99/yr
Sources
- YouTube Music Premium page, US (before, Apr 2 2026) · archived
- YouTube Music Premium page, US (after, Apr 18 2026) · archived
Effective on or before Apr 18, 2026 · First recorded Apr 18, 2026 · Reconstructed · High confidence