Seven things we’ve learned from the first year of Apple Music

Digital music and audio | The Guardian 2016-07-01

Summary:

Changes ahead for streaming service as, with 15m paying subscribers, it continues the battle with rivals Spotify and YouTube

Happy Birthday will presumably be being played on repeat in Apple Music’s offices today. It’s one year after Apple’s music-streaming service launched and it has 15 million subscribers.

It also has an upcoming redesign, unveiled at the company’s recent WWDC event in San Francisco, to close a year in which it got first dibs on Drake’s new album, bagged Taylor Swift for a series of ads and even ventured into enemy territory by launching on Android.

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Link:

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jun/30/apple-music-first-year-streaming-spotify-youtube

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Music and Digital Media » Digital music and audio | The Guardian

Tags:

apple

Authors:

Stuart Dredge

Date tagged:

07/01/2016, 15:16

Date published:

06/30/2016, 02:00