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Update 11/10: The animated Google Maps splash screen is now rolled out to the stable channel with version 11.6.2. It starts with a ring partitioned into five colors — there are two shades of blue.
With that being said, there's a good chance that Google will update all of their apps to include this splash screen, and I just haven't gotten those updates yet. You know how Google is with updates.
Drawing inspiration from its smart TV app, YouTube for Android introduced a splash screen animation back in September 2023. One year later, the YouTube Music app is now following suit.