You can listen to music on Apple Watch with AirPods 3 or AirPods 2 or any other and you can listen to Spotify or cant watch podcasts says your device is connected but no internet issue easily and you can play music on apple watch without speaker and play music on AirPods through Apple Watch. So, let’s see in detail below.

Without using iPhone you can play music on an apple watch and listen to music and change song on apple watch and stop play and increase volume on apple watch and make sure that your apple watch is charged or else there will be an issue while playing music and your apple watch is charged completely.
Listen to Music on Apple watch with AirPods
Below steps will help you listen to music on apple watch with airpods 3 or later.
Connect Apple Watch to Airpods
First you need to connect your airpods to apple watch and in order to play music on apple watch without using iPhone and take control over your music on Apple watch.
Once your apple watch gets connected then you can start playing music on your apple watch connected to your airpods.
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Play Music on Apple Watch
That’s it, this is how you play music on your apple watch and directly play music on apple watch without using iPhone.
Apple Watch Not Playing Music From iPhone
If your apple watch is not playing then you need to make sure that your airpods are connected to your apple watch and keep airpods in pairing mode and then connect your apple watch to airpods and if it is already paired then you need to disconnect or unpair and then repair your airpods to iPhone.