Apple Music

Apple Music

Apple Music is Apple’s global music streaming service, offering curated playlists, personalized recommendations and high-quality audio. Songs and albums can also be purchased through the iTunes Store.

Type: Streaming and Download

About Apple Music

Apple Music is Apple’s music streaming service and is closely integrated into the Apple ecosystem. The service is available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch and HomePod, as well as on Android, Windows and other compatible devices.

Alongside conventional on-demand streaming, Apple Music offers editorially curated playlists, personalized recommendations and a variety of music discovery features. High-quality playback is another major focus: the music catalogue is available in Lossless Audio, with many titles also offered in Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos.

The Apple music ecosystem also includes the iTunes Store, where users can continue to purchase and download individual songs and albums. Purchased music is then available in the personal library within the Apple Music app.

Shazam is also closely connected to Apple Music. The music recognition platform supports song discovery and provides artists with additional data through Apple Music for Artists showing where and how frequently their music is recognized via Shazam.

Key Markets

Apple Music and the iTunes Store are available internationally in numerous major music markets. The exact availability of individual services, features and content may vary by country or region.

Key Features

Close integration with the Apple ecosystem, Lossless Audio, Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, editorially curated content and integration with Shazam. Traditional music downloads remain available through the iTunes Store.

Information for Artists & Labels

Apple Music for Artists allows artists and their teams to manage their presence on Apple Music and access detailed information about the performance of their music. After claiming an artist profile, teams can manage the artist image and profile informatio

27. August 2026