Apple has increased the subscription pricing of its Apple Music student plan in the U.S., U.K., and Canada.
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Apple Music and Other Music Streaming Services Lose More Than 1 Million Subscribers in the UK in 1Q22
A new report said that more than 1 million subscribers have canceled their subscriptions from music streaming services such as Apple Music.
Apple Arcade and Music Revenue Likely to Jump 36% to $8 Billion by 2025
A report from J.P. Morgan analysts indicate that Apple is likely to increase its Arcade and Music revenue 36% to $8 billion by 2025.
Here's What's New With Apple Music in iOS 16
Apple has announced new features for Apple Music within iOS 16. Here’s a look at the new update and features.
Harry Styles Helps Promote AirPods with Spatial Audio, Donates Money to Charity
A new iPod-esque ad campaign from Apple has Harry Styles promoting AirPods, Spatial Audio and his latest album.
Juan Paz Made Head of Latin Music Business at Apple Music
Juan Paz will not be the Global Head of Latin Business for Apple Music. This news arrives as Apple is looking to expand in Latin markets.
Apple Music 1 Features K-Pop Sensation BTS on Limited Series Prior to New Album Launch
Apple Music 1 is bringing K-Pop sensation BTS on a limited series that tells about the group’s quest for stardom through songs.
Waze Adds Apple Music to its Built-In Audio Player
Users can now integrate Apple Music into the Waze App, allowing for access to millions of songs while they drive.
Apple Music's 'Essential Anniversaries' Explores Radiohead's Famous 'OK Computer'
Apple Music is celebrating the anniversary of Radiohead’s “OK Computer” through its Essential Anniversaries collection.
Apple Music Integration Will Be Available Into the Infotainment System of Select Audi Models
Audi announced the Apple Music integration into the infotainment system of select vehicles starting with 2022 models.
Kendrick Lamar's Latest Album Breaks First-Day Apple Music Record for 2022
The latest album from Kendrick Lamar has broken Apple Music records for most first-day streams in 2022. It is the rapper’s fifth studio album, and his first in five years.
Apple Music API That Allows Users to Change Playback Speed Will Be Added Again in Next iOS Updates
An Apple Music API that allowed users to change the playback speed of music with an app will be making its way back in the next iOS update.
Apple Music Installs Automatically on iPhone Dock Displacing Other Apps
Several iPhone users complained that Apple Music installs itself automatically on the dock, replacing other apps.
Starting Today Apple Music Now Available on Roku
Today Roku has announced that Apple Music will be available through the streaming platform. The change is expected to occur today.
Apple’s Services Revenue Exceeds Mac and iPad Sales Combined
For its second quarter of 2022, Apple’s services revenue has outpaced that of the Mac and iPad … combined.
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[U] Apple Music, Other Online Services Face Second Day of Outages
For the second day in a row, users are reporting an Apple Music outage as well as issues using other of Apple’s online services.
Kanye West Will Not Make "Donda 2" Available on "Opressive" Platforms Like Apple Music
Kanye West will not put “Donda 2” on platforms such as Apple Music and Spotify. He said they were part of an “oppressive system”.
Apple Music Replay 2022 Playlist Now Available
The Apple Music Replay 2022 playlist is now available for subscribers to peruse. It’s a fun way to see which songs you played the most.
The Mixtape's Eternal Appeal – TMO Daily Observations 2022-02-14
Today Kelly sits down with Isaac Ellsworth of Mixtape to discuss the app and how a chance meeting turned the idea into reality.
Android Apple Music Beta Hints to Classical Music App
Apple’s intentions for Primephonic are getting clearer, with hints of a standalone classical music app showing up in its Android beta code.
Apple Music Free Trial Now Just One Month
The Apple Music free trial period has been cut from three months down to one, although you can still get six months free with some products.
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PSA: Neil Young Still on Apple Music, Amidst Joe Rogan Spotify Row [Updated]
Neil Young is headed off of Spotify, having decided he won’t be on the same platform as podcaster Joe Rogan, but he remains on Apple Music. You can get classic albums like 1972’s Harvest and 1989 hit “Rockin’ in The Free World” with a subscription. The service costs $9.99 per month, or $14.99 for family sharing, and is included in all Apple One bundles.
[Update: January 28] Apple Music appears to be trolling Spotify over its Neil Young/Joe Rogan decision. It is posting tweets from its official Twitter accounts as well as push notifications reminding people that the artists is still available there, The Verge reported.
Apple to Highlight Black Voices Throughout Black History Month
Apple plans to highlight Black voices throughout Black History Month, including content across Apple Music, Fitness+, and the Podcasts app.
Streaming Music Today, Using iPads, NFT Comic Books, with Jeff Gamet - ACM 565
Bryan Chaffin and Jeff Gamet talk about the practical realities of listening to music int he age of streaming music services. They also talk about how they use their iPads, and the ways in which that has changed. They cap the show with a practical use case look at NFT graphic novels, which Bryan says is one way of bringing collectibility back to the comic book world.