JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id="player"></div>

<script>
var tag = document.createElement('script');
tag.src = "https://www.youtube.com/iframe_api";
var firstScriptTag = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
firstScriptTag.parentNode.insertBefore(tag, firstScriptTag);

function onYouTubeIframeAPIReady() {
    var player = new YT.Player('player', {
        height: '360',
        width: '640',
        videoId: 'M7lc1UVf-VE',
        events: {
            'onReady': function (e) {
                e.target.mute();
                e.target.playVideo();
            }
        }
    });
}
</script>