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Drake tops Apple Music’s all-time most streamed artists list; Taylor Swift close behind at No.2
Apple Music just dropped its official ranking of the Top 20 Most Streamed Artists of All Time, and the results are sparking major…
More Apple apps add landscape mode ahead of foldable ‘iPhone Ultra’
Apple’s forthcoming iOS 27 enables landscape mode in more of Apple’s built-in iPhone apps, including Apple Music, Podcasts, Fitness…
Apple Music may be testing new subscription tiers — a free or budget option could be coming
New evidence from the beta version of the Apple Music app for Android suggests that the company is exploring different subscription levels…
Apple Music VP: Most people can’t really hear the difference with lossless, but they can with Spatial Audio
In a candid discussion on audio quality, Apple Music’s Oliver Schusser acknowledged that for the average listener, lossless audio often…
Apple Music gains new live concert integration, unlocking fresh growth opportunities
Apple is rolling out a significant new feature that brings live concert discovery directly into Apple Music. Through a partnership with…
Apple Music delivers concert listings with new Bandsintown and Ticketmaster Integrations
This week, the Apple Music streaming service announced deals with both Ticketmaster and Bandsintown. The integrations will make…
Apple Music tests new AI ‘Playlist Playground’ feature
Apple has introduced a new AI-powered feature to Apple Music with the beta release of iOS 26.4: “Playlist Playground.” This tool allows…
Spotify again jacks up subscription prices in the U.S.
Spotify has just announced price hikes in the U.S., Estonia, and Latvia — the company’s third U.S. increase in under three years…
Apple’s Shazam predicts 2026 stars: Fast Forward list names 65 artists set to explode
Shazam, the music identification powerhouse owned by Apple, has once again flexed its predictive muscle with the release of its annual…
2025 marked a record-breaking year for Apple services with remarkable growth
2025 was a record-breaking year for Apple services, marked by remarkable growth, global expansion, and continuous innovation…
Apple Music now available natively in all GM vehicles with standard streaming; Cadillac debuts studio-grade Spatial Audio in Dolby Atmos
Apple Music is coming natively to GM vehicles. Starting today, the app begins rolling out to select 2025 and newer Cadillac and Chevrolet…
Why Apple Music needs a free ad-supported tier
Apple Music stands alone in the major music streaming landscape by offering no free, ad-supported tier, requiring users to subscribe from…
Apple TV, Apple Music, and Apple Arcade services restored after brief outage
Apple’s streaming services, including Apple TV, Apple Music, and Apple Arcade, were restored for U.S. users after a brief outage late…
Apple inks deal to become exclusive new broadcast partner for Formula 1 in America
Apple and Formula 1 today announced a five-year partnership that will bring all F1 races exclusively to Apple TV in America beginning…
Taylor Swift’s latest album ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ breaks multiple streaming records on Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon Music
Taylor Swift made history by shattering streaming records on Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon with her latest album, “The Life of a Showgirl.”
Spotify founder Daniel Ek to step down as CEO
Spotify’s founder-CEO Daniel Ek will transition to executive chairman in January, the Swedish streaming giant announced Tuesday, as it…
Apple Music expands tool to easily transfer music and playlists from Spotify and other streaming services
Apple has expanded a new Apple Music feature that allows users to seamlessly transfer music, playlists, and libraries from other streaming…
Apple Music radio stations to reach 75 million users via TuneIn partnership
Apple Music will expand its curated radio stations to a global network of home speakers and connected cars, aiming to broaden its…
Apple Music celebrates 10 years with the launch of a new global hub for artists
As Apple Music marks its 10th anniversary this year, Apple unveils its most ambitious creative project to date: a brand-new state-of-the-art…
Apple unveils new tool to transfer your Spotify library and playlists to Apple Music
Apple has unveiled a new tool to transfer your Spotify or other music services’ libraries and playlists to Apple Music. It’s easy…
Apple Music and Universal Music announce Sound Therapy
Apple Music is joining forces with Universal Music Group to introduce Sound Therapy, an innovative audio wellness collection designed to…
Apple Music launches new ‘Viral Chart’ made up of top Shazam searches
Apple is launching a new global Viral Chart playlist in Apple Music that consists of tracks people are finding through the company’s Shazam…
Apple reshuffles government affairs and music divisions
Apple is reshuffling the management of its government affairs and music divisions, extending a series of recent management changes…
Spotify CEO urges EU to punish Apple for flouting Digital Markets Act
Daniel Ek, the CEO of Spotify, has criticized Apple for disregarding the European Union’s regulations on major tech companies. He has called…
Apple Music kicks off Kendrick Lamar’s Road to Halftime ahead of Super Bowl LIX
Apple on Monday announced Apple Music is celebrating Kendrick Lamar’s Road to Halftime with a spotlight on the era-defining artist who…
Spotify pays artists less than half of what Apple Music pays artists
1,000 music streams generated on average $3.41, according to Duetti, while Spotify pays artists less than half of what Apple Music pays…
Apple Music taps industry veteran Mika El-Baz to lead PR
Music industry veteran Mika El-Baz has been tapped to lead Apple Music’s PR team. El-Baz, who is based in Los Angeles, will lead the…
Apple to stream Jan. 30 ‘FireAid’ benefit concert featuring Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Joni Mitchell, and more
FireAid, a Jan. 30 benefit concert for fire relief efforts in Los Angeles, announced its lineup Thursday. Billie Eilish & Finneas, Lady Gaga…
Apple’s Voice Memos update brings Layered Recordings to iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
Voice Memos, a go-to app for musicians of all kinds, now offers iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max users the ability to layer a vocal track…
Apple Music’s Artist of the Year for 2024: Billie Eilish
Singer-songwriter Billie Eilish was announced on Thursday as Apple Music’s Artist of the Year for 2024.
Apple’s Shazam hits 100 billion song recognitions
Shazam has now officially surpassed over 100 billion song recognitions since it launched. This monumental milestone not only reflects how…
Apple Music debuts five new ‘Find Your Mood’ stations
Get ready to dive into a world of personalized music with Apple Music’s five brand-new mood stations! These stations, designed to cater to…
Apple’s deal with Bharti Airtel in India is big boost to Apple Music and Apple TV+
Apple has formed a strategic partnership with Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom company. This collaboration aims to bolster…
Apple TV+ and Apple Music seek growth in India’s huge market with Airtel deal
Apple is expanding its footprint in India’s burgeoning streaming market by partnering with Bharti Airtel. This collaboration will provide…
Bharti Airtel partners with Apple to bundle Apple TV+, Apple Music
Bharti Airtel has announced a partnership with Apple to offer exclusive deals for Apple Music and Apple TV+ to its customers in India…
Apple’s most popular service isn’t music or TV; besides the App Store, it’s iCloud storage
A new consumer survey by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) finds that, among Apple device users, Apple’s most…
Students get free Apple TV+ with half-price Apple Music
With your Apple Music student subscription, you get access to Apple TV+ at no extra cost. Just open the Apple TV app and start watching…
Spotify grows worldwide paid subscribers 12% year over year to 246 million
Spotify has seen a surge in paid subscribers, topping analyst expectations for the second quarter. The company announced a 12%…
Spotify jacks up prices of its premium plans in the U.S
Spotify jacked up prices for its premium plans in the United States on Monday, the latest step by the Swedish music-streaming service in its…
Apple Music reveals its top 10 albums of all time on 100 Best list
Apple Music’s 100 Best Albums list culminates today with the much-anticipated reveal of the top 10 albums of all time and…
Apple Music reveals more of its 100 Best Albums of All Time list
Apple Music this month announced the release of its 100 Best Albums of all time, a celebratory list of the greatest records ever…
