Tap the Alexa icon, found on the right side of the bottom menu. It will ask for microphone access; tap Allow. Tap OK on the iOS notification, confirming microphone access

Access Alexa by holding down the circular on-screen Home button. Once you see the blue line, give a (music) command. Alexa will then start playing your music selection.

Try These Alexa Music Voice Commands

Alexa can play music, not just by asking for a specific artist or song, but from lots of other unique selections. For example, you can ask about:

Genres (Rock/Pop/ R&B…)Moods (Happy/Sad/Excited…)Time of Day (Morning/Noon/Nighttime…)Location (Beach/Driving/School. . . )

These are in addition to more standard commands like, “Play the latest from Death Cab For Cutie.”