Keeping your music playing while you record is a core feature of Music Wide Selfie, still in development. How it works.
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How do I record video without stopping Spotify or Apple Music?
Short answerThe built-in Camera app usually pauses music when you start video. Some third-party camera apps are made to let music keep playing while recording. Results depend on the app and your iOS version.
Answered by Con, founder of Music Wide Selfie. Updated 22 October 2026. Where something depends on your iPhone or iOS version, we say so.
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