apple music

9to5 Mac reports today that Apple Music customers have noticed that a new “Music Videos” section has started appearing in their Music app. Music video updates in the Music app were previously announced as one of the new features to be included in iOS 11.3, but this has not appeared in any of the...

AppleInsider reports on an announcement from Apple’s SVP of Internet Software and Services, Eddy Cue, during an onstage interview at South by Southwest in Texas, when he said that Apple Music has now exceeded 38 million subscribers. According to Cue, Apple Music’s subscriber base is growing so...

According to The Wall Street Journal, via 9to5Mac, “people in the record business” are saying that Apple Music is gaining subscribers faster than Spotify in the US, so much so, in fact, that by the summer, Apple Music should have overtaken Spotify in the US. According to the WSJ, Apple Music is...

In an exclusive report from Variety, Jimmy Iovine has totally refuted rumours that we reported on last week that said he would be leaving Apple in August. Iovine was making the comments at the Grammy Museum on Monday night where he was attending a screening and Q&A for the Grammy-nominated HBO...

According to a new report from Billboard, former Interscope CEO Jimmy Iovine, who arrived at Apple in 2014, after he and Dr. Dre sold Beats to the company, will be leaving his position at Apple Music in August. Billboard’s sources say that Iovine’s leaving date is linked to his Apple shares...

Bloomberg Technology reports that Apple has signed a new song deal with Warner Music Group, its first deal with a major label since launching Apple Music 2 years ago, according to Bloomberg’s sources. This gives Apple access to the Warner Music Group music catalog, including the likes of Ed...

It seems that Apple is intent on taking Apple Music in new and exciting directions, with MacRumors reporting today on a new interview by Complex with Apple Music executives Larry Jackson, Bozoma Saint John, and Zane Lowe in which they set out Apple Music’s ambitious expansion plans. “Every day...

According to a new report in the Wall Street Journal, via MacRumors, Apple is currently working on launching new original, scripted TV shows, and maybe even movies, which would be available via Apple Music. It has already started this in a small way with Carpool Karaoke and Vital Signs. Apple...

According to a report on AppleInsider today, Apple could be planning a reduction in the subscription fee for its Apple Music streaming service by as soon as the holiday season. In the original report from Digital Music News, two sources who have been working closely with Apple Music since it...

9to5 Mac reports that Apple is offering an $99-per-year Apple Music membership via 12-month Apple Music gift cards, bringing down the monthly membership fee to $8.25, or 18% off the usual price of $9.99 per month. Or, to look at it another way, 2 months free Apple Music per year. The gift card...

Frank Ocean may still not have released his long-awaited “Boys Don’t Cry” album, but he has just surprised fans with a new visual album, “Endless,” which is available exclusively on Apple Music, writes 9to5 Mac. Speaking to Pitchfork, an Apple Music spokesperson said that the release of...

9to5 Mac reports that according to several different sources, Apple is about to announce a major overhaul of iTunes at WWDC next week. The intent of the revamp is apparently to streamline the main function of iTunes, i.e., music services. Apparently users get confused by how Apple Music works...

Drake has today released his new album exclusively on Apple Music for one week, after which it will be available elsewhere. AppleInsider writes that Drake held a global listening party for the new 20-track album, “Views,” on Apple’s Beats 1 radio show on Thursday, during which he announced that...

Kanye West may have recently, and famously, tweeted “My album will never never be on Apple,” but it seems that he’s relaxed his stance more than a little on that point, as The Life of Pablo is now available on various other music streaming services as well as Tidal, including Spotify, Google...

A new Apple Music ad featuring Taylor Swift, Future, and Drake proved to be so popular when it was released today that #TAYLORvsTREADMILL has been trending worldwide on Twitter for quite some time. Having initially refused to let her music appear on Apple Music and also advocating for Apple to...

9to5 Mac reports that Apple Music and Vice have extended their partnership with the release of a new music documentary series called The Score, the first episode of which is available from today. The new series is designed to give an in-depth look at different music scenes around the world in...

As of 12:01 local time today around the world, the music of The Beatles is now available to stream on the following nine services: Apple Music Deezer Google Play Microsoft Groove Napster / Rhapsody Amazon Prime Music Slacker Radio Spotify Tidal NME.com reports that the band’s...

Zane Lowe has announced some new artist shows for Beats 1 radio in an interview with Entertainment Weekly via MacRumors. During the interview Lowe revealed that artists such as Haim, Major Lazer and Eric Prydz are to get their own regular hour-long shows on Beats 1, which will all be in a...