Note: Anybody who wants to debate government funding, having to buy supplies, me not forcing my kids to come pick this stuff out (which they never want to do), or any other non-fun topics here will be blocked, and your comments will be deleted. I'm not even kidding. I'm not dealing with that drama again this year. ⚜️⚜️⚜️⚜️⚜️ I have one of my kids' lists of needed supplies for the coming year, so let's go shopping! :)
To listen while using other apps, switch the player to Picture-in-Picture (PiP) during playback — it keeps playing in a small floating window (the screen stays on).
To listen with the screen fully off, in-browser playback stops by YouTube's design. Open the video in the YouTube app to keep listening where background playback is supported (e.g. with YouTube Premium).
Open in YouTube app