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Apple Music now available on Roku platform
The Apple Music app, which delivers America’s No.1 music subscription service, is now available globally on the Roku platform…
Apple Music, several other Apple services hit with ‘issues’
A check of Apple’s official System Status page shows both the App Store and Apple Music as listed as having “issues.”
Apple said to face extra EU antitrust charge in music streaming probe
Apple faces an additional EU antitrust charge in the coming weeks over Apple Music in an investigation triggered by a complaint from Spotify…
Upcoming ‘Apple Classical’ music app looks imminent
The upcoming Apple Classical app based on Apple’s Primephonic acquisition could soon launch on Mac, iPhone, and iPad…
Plays of Spatial Audio tracks on Apple Music have quadrupled since September
Plays of Spatial Audio tracks on Apple Music have quadrupled since September. The majority of Apple Music subscribers have Spatial Audio …
Apple Music beta code reveals ‘Apple Classical’ app
The latest beta version of the Apple Music app for Android reveals the name of Apple’s standalone classical genre app, “Apple Classical”…
Apple Music reduces free trial length from three months to one month
Since launching in 2015, Apple Music has offered a three-month free trial to first-time subscribers, but the length of the trial period has…
How to upgrade from Spotify to Apple Music and transfer your Spotify playlists
Apple Music has more tracks than Spotify (over 90 million vs. 70 million) in better quality (Apple Music’s library is lossless and offers…
ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus launches radio show on Apple Music
ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus is launching a radio show on Apple Music. The “Björn from ABBA and Friends’ Radio” show on Apple Music Hits…
Apple Music is second worldwide with 15% market share
This week, MIDiA published its annual music subscriber market report which shows that, Apple Music is second with 15% worldwide market share…
Music CD sales increased in 2021 for the first time in 17 years
Sales of music CDs increased from 40.16 million units in 2020 to 40.59 million in 2021, according to a yearly report from music data…
Spotify HiFi is still M.I.A. while Apple Music subscribers enjoy Lossless Audio for free
Apple Music delivered industry-leading sound quality to subscribers with the addition of high quality Lossless Audio and Spatial Audio with…
SiriusXM offers subscribers Apple Music free for 12 months
SiriusXM announced today a new benefit to deliver even more value to listeners with a special offer for Apple Music. New and existing…
Apple Music Replay 2021 reveals your top songs, artists, albums, and more
Apple Music Replay lets Apple Music users to see a review of their most listened-to songs, artists, albums, and more…
Apple, Travis Scott, Drake, Live Nation hit with $750 million lawsuit over Astroworld deaths
Lawsuits continue to be filed in the aftermath of November’s deadly crowd surge at Astroworld Festival. Apple, Travis Scott, Drake…
Tencent Music brings huge catalog of Chinese music to Apple Music users worldwide
Bringing TME’s premium music content from Chinese labels and creators to Apple Music users worldwide, will enable music lovers to explore…
Apple Music launches on Sony PS5
On Wednesday, Apple Music launched on Sony’s PlayStation 5 (PS5) game console. Subscribers can access a catalog of 90 million songs…
Apple introduces HomePod mini in new yellow, orange, and blue colors
Apple today introduced HomePod mini in three bold new colors — yellow, orange, and blue — giving users more ways to express their style…
Apple reportedly prepping Apple Music app for Sony PlayStation 5
Apple is reportedly prepping an Apple Music app for Sony’s PlayStation 5, delivering America’s number one streaming music service to PS5…
Apple offers six months free Apple Music to AirPods and Beats owners
Apple is now giving AirPods and Beats users who have updated to iOS 15 six months free use of the company’s Apple Music streaming service…
Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ sets 2021 Apple Music record with 60 million first-day U.S. streams
Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ studio album has set the 2021 Apple Music record with 60 million first-day U.S. streams…
Apple acquires classical music streaming service Primephonic
Apple today announced it has acquired Primephonic, the renowned classical music streaming service that offers an outstanding listening…
‘Carpool Karaoke: The Series’ renewed for Season 5, moving to Apple TV+
The Apple Music series, “Carpool Karaoke: The Series,” an offshoot from the viral segment on CBS’ “The Late Late Show With…
Apple features Billie Eilish in new Apple Music Spatial Audio promotion (video)
Apple has debuted promotion that touts Apple Music’s new Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos. The spot features Billie Eilish and cross-promotes…
iTunes Match users hit with widespread issues
Apple’s iTunes Match gives you access to all of your music on all of your devices, even songs that you’ve imported from other sources such as…
Producer Giles Martin: The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s’ in Spatial Audio on Apple Music doesn’t sound quite right; will be replaced
Producer Giles Martin, in a new interview, delves into the technical marvels and challenges of Apple Music’s Spatial Audio’s 3-D sound…
Kanye West’s ‘DONDA’ listening party breaks Apple Music’s livestream record
Kanye West packed the Mercedes-Benz Stadium for his ‘DONDA’ listening party and smashed Apple Music’s global livestream record …
Apple Music Lossless and Spatial Audio coming soon to India
Apple, via the company’s Support page on Twitter, confirmed that Apple Music Lossless and Spatial Audio support is coming soon to India …
Apple debuts new ad introducing Spatial Audio on Apple Music
Apple Music last week began rolling ou Spatial Audio with support for Dolby Atmos and, now, the company has a new ad promoting the feature…
Apple Music gives record labels their own feature pages
Ahead of its highly publicized rollout of Spatial and Lossless Audio to users on Tuesday,Apple Music also soft-launched record label pages…
How to listen to Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV
If you subscribe to Apple Music, you can listen to select songs in Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, an innovative audio technology that…
Apple’s Eddy Cue: The future of music isn’t lossless, it’s Spatial Audio
Apple Music launched a major update to its service Monday, rolling out a lossless service offering high-fidelity music, enabling Spatial Audio…
Apple Music’s Zane Lowe: Spatial Audio will transform music
Music is about to change forever. Introducing Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos on Apple Music — high-resolution, three-dimensional Lossless…
Apple Music activates Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio content
Apple late Monday activated Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio content on Apple Music. The new tech is now live for select tracks and albums…
Apple Music to hold ‘Special Event’ today, immediately after WWDC keynote address
In a video posted on Apple Music, Apple is promoting a “Special Event” called “Introducing Spatial Audio” that will take place on June 7…
Mercedes-Benz adds Apple Music in EQS, C-Class, and S-Class vehicles
Mercedes-Benz has teamed up with Apple Music to provide the full integration of Apple Music into the Mercedes me connect service…
Signs of Apple Music Lossless, Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos content showing up for some users
With Apple Music Lossless streaming set to arrive sometime in June, some users are reporting signs now that content is arriving…
Tidal releases Apple Watch app with streaming and offline playback
Tidal this week released an Apple Watch app that allows subscribers to stream music directly on their wrist. The app is available through…
AirPods Pro and AirPods Max do not support Apple Music Lossless
Apple Music subscribers will also be able to listen to more than 75 million songs in Lossless Audio, but not if they’re using AirPods Pro…
Apple Music announces Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos; will bring Lossless Audio to entire catalog
Apple Music is bringing industry-leading sound quality to subscribers with the addition of Spatial Audio with support for Dolby Atmos …