Former Beats Execs Jimmy Iovine and Trent Reznor Leading Development of Apple's New Music Service

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rumors revamped apple-branded beats streaming music service have been circulating since september of last year, launch of service draws nearer, information on pricing , content has been leaking out.

in detailed report on upcoming service published today, the new york times confirms known information , adds new details on roles trent reznor , jimmy iovine playing in development of music service. report divulges information on apple's interest in exclusive album releases , company's work on itunes radio revamp.

apple's upcoming streaming music service said take on many of characteristics of existing beats music service, focus on curated playlists , "vivid visual appeal" fits apple's minimal design aesthetic. it's unlikely retain "beats music" moniker, , being tested part of upcoming update ios, said ios 8.4.

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previously rumored, while apple hoped price new service @ $7.99, undercutting prices of competing services spotify , rdio, saw significant resistance record companies. result, service priced other services, @ $9.99 per month, have no free tier.

9 inch nails frontman trent reznor, chief creative officer @ beats before acquired apple, "playing major role" in redesign of music streaming app. jimmy iovine, beats co-founder, said playing important role furthering apple's music ambitions.
along revamped music service, apple said planning debut enhanced version of itunes radio, more tailored listeners in regional markets , more traditional radio station. recent hire zane lowe, former bbc radio dj has joined itunes radio team part of effort.

rumors have suggested apple's revamped music service debut @ year's worldwide developers conference, alongside new streaming television service , new apple tv set-top box.

article link: former beats execs jimmy iovine , trent reznor leading development of apple's new music service
 

reznor sign. he's given away tons of stuff free. :d
 


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