How to Make Amazon Alexa Play a Specific Song Every Day at 9 AM
Use Alexa Routines to Automate Your Morning Music with Ease
Want to start your day with your favorite tune every morning at exactly 9 AM? Thanks to Amazon Alexa’s Routines feature, you can automate this with just a few taps on your smartphone. Whether you want to wake up to a motivational anthem, a calming classical piece, or the latest pop hit, Alexa can handle it—every single day.
Here’s a simple guide to help you set up Alexa to play a specific song daily using the Alexa app.
🛠️ Step-by-Step Guide to Automating a Song with Alexa
1. Open the Alexa App
Begin by launching the Amazon Alexa app on your iPhone or Android device.
2. Navigate to “Routines”
- Tap “More” in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
- Select “Routines” from the menu.
3. Create a New Routine
- Tap the “+” icon at the top right to add a new routine.
- Enter a name for your routine (e.g., “Morning Song”).
4. Set the Trigger (When Alexa Should Act)
- Tap “+ Add Event” and choose “Schedule.”
- Select “At Time” and set it to 9:00 AM.
- Under “Repeat,” choose “Every Day.”
5. Choose the Action (What Alexa Should Do)
- Tap “+ Add Action”
- Select “Music.”
- In the “Play” field, type the name of the specific song you want (e.g., “Here Comes the Sun by The Beatles”).
- Select your preferred music service (such as Amazon Music, Spotify, or Apple Music).
Note: Make sure the song is available on the chosen service. Some services like Spotify require a premium account for this feature to work.
6. Select the Alexa Device
- Tap “From” and choose which Alexa-enabled device (e.g., Echo Dot, Echo Show) should play the song.
7. Save the Routine
- Tap “Save” in the upper-right corner to finalize the routine.
✅ That’s It! Alexa Will Play Your Song at 9 AM Daily
Once set up, your selected Alexa device will automatically start playing the chosen track at 9:00 AM every day—no reminders, no prompts, just music to start your morning your way.
🎵 Bonus Tip: Personalize Your Routine
You can enhance your morning routine further by:
- Adding a weather update or news briefing after the song.
- Setting different songs for different days (by creating multiple routines).
- Adding smart home actions like turning on the lights or adjusting the thermostat.
