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Spotify just hit 300 million Premium subscribers
Spotify has announced it has reached 300 million Premium subscribers, a figure that is three times larger than that of Apple Music. This milestone highlights Spotify's continued dominance in the music streaming market.
How to use Apple's Playlist Playground to make AI-generated mixes
Apple Music has introduced Playlist Playground, an AI-powered feature that allows users to generate custom playlists based on mood or style prompts. This feature is available to US subscribers with English language settings on iOS 26.4 or later, and notably does not require an Apple Intelligence-capable device. Playlist Playground also functions on Android devices and integrates with existing playlist creation tools.
Bandsintown integration for concerts is coming to Apple Music
Bandsintown's concert listings are being integrated into Apple Music with the release of iOS 26.4. Users can now discover upcoming shows by their favorite artists or new discoveries directly within the Apple Music app. Artists can connect their Bandsintown dashboard to their Apple Music artist page to automatically display tour dates.