Any ideas of removing this notification?

[isbell2]

It won't swipe away and tried turning off notifications for Google and Google Podcasts.

[Gavinh]

press on it then when it opens up stop instead of pause

[AhmedAtcha]

reset your phone worked for me on youtube

[charlas · Accepted solution]

Press and hold, then tap remove

[isbell2]

thank you so much that was driving me mad

[keithcoyne]

Watch out for it coming back and playing in the background.

[MartynaK]

@isbell2,

As @charlas and @Gavinh have already mentioned (Thanks for that!) to get rid of this notification you need to press and hold the notification and then remove it 😉.