Apple Music

Music streaming service by Apple Inc.

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2024 Billie Eilish was named Global Artist.
2024 Apple released a new personalized 'New' feature in iOS 18, replacing the 'Browse' tab in the Apple Music interface.
January 2024 Teezo Touchdown chosen as Apple Music Up Next artist for January 2024
2023 Taylor Swift was named Global Artist.
November 16 2023 Apple Music Classical app launched for iPad devices.
November 3 2023 Apple announced further price increases for Apple One subscriptions. The Individual plan increased by $3 to $19.95/month, the Family plan increased by $3 to $25.95/month, and the Premier Plan increased by $5 to $37.95/month.
November 1 2023 Apple discontinued the Apple Music Voice plan without providing an explanation.
October 2023 Grupo Frontera selected as Apple Music Up Next artist for October 2023
September 5 2023 Apple acquired BIS Records, a classical music label, further expanding its classical music offerings.
July 2023 Ice Spice named Apple Music Up Next artist for July 2023
May 2023 Saint Harrison featured as Apple Music Up Next artist for May 2023
May 30 2023 Apple Music Classical app expanded to Android platforms.
March 2023 GloRilla chosen as Apple Music Up Next artist for March 2023
March 28 2023 Apple Music Classical app was released for iOS devices, providing a specialized classical music streaming experience.
January 2023 Bailey Zimmerman selected as Apple Music Up Next artist for January 2023
January 2023 Apple released a beta version of the Apple Music app for Windows 11, designed to replace the older iTunes for Windows application.
2022 Bad Bunny was named Global Artist.
December 13 2022 Apple introduced the 'Apple Music Sing' karaoke feature with real-time lyrics and adjustable vocal volume on supported devices.
October 2022 SoFaygo named Apple Music Up Next artist for October 2022
October 2022 Apple Music reached a milestone of over 100 million songs in its streaming catalog.
October 24 2022 Apple announced price increases for standard Apple Music subscriptions. The Individual plan increased to $10.99/month, the Family plan to $16.99/month, and the Annual individual plan to $109/year.
October 12 2022 Apple Music became available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, further broadening its platform reach.
September 2022 Flo featured as Apple Music Up Next artist for September 2022
September 22 2022 Apple signed a multi-year deal with the NFL to become the main sponsor of the Super Bowl halftime show, starting with Super Bowl LVII.
August 2022 Amelia Moore chosen as Apple Music Up Next artist for August 2022
July 2022 Yahritza y Su Esencia selected as Apple Music Up Next artist for July 2022
June 2022 Aespa named Apple Music Up Next artist for June 2022
June 24 2022 Apple increased the student plan price from $4.99 to $5.99 per month in the U.S., marking the first price increase since Apple Music's launch. Similar price increases were implemented in the U.K. and Canada.
May 2022 Jvck James featured as Apple Music Up Next artist for May 2022
May 17 2022 Apple Music announced Apple Music Live, a new concert series, kicking off with Harry Styles performing live from New York on May 20.
April 2022 Omar Apollo chosen as Apple Music Up Next artist for April 2022
March 2022 Shenseea selected as Apple Music Up Next artist for March 2022
February 2022 Jay Wheeler named Apple Music Up Next artist for February 2022
2021 The Weeknd was named Global Artist, with Olivia Rodrigo as Breakthrough Artist. Rodrigo's album 'Sour' and her song 'Drivers License' were significant. Regional artists included Wizkid (Nigeria), Aya Nakamura (France), RIN (Germany), Official Hige Dandism (Japan), and Scriptonite (Russia).
December 28 2021 Apple Music completed upgrading its entire catalogue of 90 million tracks to lossless audio.
October 2021 Parker McCollum featured as Apple Music Up Next artist for October 2021
October 27 2021 Sony announced the availability of Apple Music on PlayStation 5, expanding the service's platform compatibility.
October 19 2021 Apple introduced the discounted Apple Music Voice plan at $4.99/month, which allows music library and playback access only through Siri.
September 2021 Tems chosen as Apple Music Up Next artist for September 2021
August 2021 Maisie Peters selected as Apple Music Up Next artist for August 2021
August 13 2021 Apple acquired Primephonic, a classical music streaming service, with plans to develop a dedicated classical music app.
July 2021 Amorphous named Apple Music Up Next artist for July 2021
June 2021 FousheĆ© featured as Apple Music Up Next artist for June 2021
May 2021 Morray chosen as Apple Music Up Next artist for May 2021
May 17 2021 Apple announced the introduction of lossless audio via ALAC codec and music mixed in Dolby Atmos for Apple Music subscribers at no additional cost.
April 2021 Zoe Wees selected as Apple Music Up Next artist for April 2021
March 2021 Tate McRae named Apple Music Up Next artist for March 2021
February 2021 Arlo Parks featured as Apple Music Up Next artist for February 2021
2020 Lil Baby was named Global Artist, with Megan Thee Stallion as Breakthrough Artist. Roddy Ricch's album 'Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial' and song 'The Box' were notable.
November 2020 Beabadoobee chosen as Apple Music Up Next artist for November 2020

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