Yoav hinted that work is underway on something else 'in the music space' that will tie to Discord in some way, but the specifics beyond that aren't clear at this point. This report regarding the death of Rhythm comes only a few weeks after Google moved to kill off a similar music bot, called Groovy on August 30. Which is why we started working on something new a year ago,' Rhythm creator Yoav told The Verge.

'One way or another we knew this was due to happen eventually. The service will cease its functions on September 15 in response to a cease and desist legal demand from Google. According to The Verge, the music-streaming bot called, Rhythm, a third-party plugin for Discord servers that lets users stream in music (or really any audio) directly from YouTube, will be going offline. Image Credit: ANIĭiscord, the Slack-like chat and streaming app that's become a preferred gathering place for online gamers, will soon become a little less musical.