Apple Music is to be launched in 100 countries Tuesday, 30 June – DR

Christophe SEFRIN

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. Apple Music will be launched in 100 countries this Tuesday, June 30

. After the doubts of the last days, the service will not experience delays in France.

. Apple Music is 100 million subscribers in a year

To:. A ‘family’ mode that makes the difference

15.99 euros against 29 for 6 people 99 euros for Spotify for 5 people, Apple is offering highly competitive and remains the most attractive market, although the Swede said it would align soon on its competitor. A free trial period of 3 months can even enjoy summer to get an idea of ​​the interest of the platform. Gare however the owners of an Apple account: ensuring deactivate the automatic renewal in your settings, otherwise you may continue the Apple Music experience being charged on your credit card

To:. ITunes Apple Music seamlessly

Apple Music will be fully integrated with iTunes. It should thus be possible to trace its entire nightclub patiently ripped and purchased from the iPod years and titles that you want to discover streaming seamlessly

To:. A lively radio 24 / 24 by DJ

Beats1 issue through Apple Music 24/24. Led by three stars (Zane Lowe in Los Angeles; Ebro Darden in New York and Julie Adenuga in London). This contrasts with the thematic radio stations offered by competing platforms and is expected to “push” new artists

Cons: No Free, as paying

Unlike Spotify or Deezer, Apple does not offer Music subscription to listen to streaming music for free. For EUR 9.99 per month, it is possible to access to 30 million shares, but not to discover free, even with advertising

Against:. The premium quality not there

Apple Music titles are broadcast in 256 kbp / s, which remains the norm on most streaming sites market. We are far from the quality Hi-Res Audio Qobuz proposed, but it is twice as expensive …

are expected to judge. The recommendations by real people

Proposed by Apple’s competitors Music, recommendations of services supposed to offer us music according to our tastes are based on algorithms. No wonder that sometimes the titles offered are unsuitable. Apple Music announces the recommendations proposed by the experts through a service called “For You” and playlists to suit our tastes as our plays

are expected to judge. Connect: new MySpace musicians

Apple Music incorporate a social network dedicated to artists: Connect. On MySpace there is image a few years, artists will share it with their fans sounds, videos, etc. Not sure however that Connect is an argument for itself attract customers.

The launch of Apple Music in 100 countries on June 30 will see t -it an ignition delay? On the apple.com site, the date of 30 June is indeed specified. On the apple.fr site, it says “Soon.” Enough to swell the rumor in recent days. Reportedly, Apple Music should indeed be launched in France on Tuesday.