June 30, 2025
PRESS RELEASE
Apple Music celebrates 10 years with the launch of a new international hub for artists designed to foster creativity and connection
Tune in to Apple Music Radio for a broadcast celebration with hosts Zane Lowe, Ebro Darden, and particular friends as they reminisce about their favourite moments from the previous 10 years whereas wanting towards the long run
CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA As Apple Music marks its tenth anniversary this yr, Apple unveils its most bold artistic challenge so far: a brand-new state-of-the-art studio area in Los Angeles devoted to artist-driven content material, innovation in audio, and deeper fan connection.
Opening this summer time, the brand new studio represents a serious milestone in Apple’s continued mission to help artists at each stage by giving them the instruments, platform, and inventive freedom to inform their tales in solely new methods. Greater than only a studio within the conventional sense, the brand new area is a artistic campus that displays a decade of Apple Music’s dedication to high-quality sound, genuine storytelling, and artist-first experiences.
“Apple Music Radio has at all times been a house for storytelling and artistry, serving as an area for daring conversations and shocking moments,” mentioned Rachel Newman, Apple Music’s co-head. “With this new studio, we’re furthering our dedication to creating an area for artists to create, join, and share their imaginative and prescient.”
A Artistic Ecosystem Constructed for Artists
Designed with artists in thoughts, Apple Music’s new studio area in Los Angeles is a three-story, over-15,000-square-foot facility that features:
- Two superior radio studios with immersive Spatial Audio playback and adaptable setups for reside interviews, informal chats, or impromptu performances.
- A 4,000-square-foot soundstage for reside performances, multicam shoots, fan occasions, and screenings.
- A devoted Spatial Audio mixing room outfitted with a 9.2.4 PMC speaker system for next-level sound manufacturing.
- A photograph and social media lab, edit room, and inexperienced room to help real-time content material creation.
- Personal isolation cubicles for songwriting, podcasting, and one-on-one interviews.
- The A-Checklist Hall and Archive Hall, showcasing photographs and paintings of unforgettable moments from Apple Music’s previous and current.
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Apple Music’s new Los Angeles studio will anchor a world community of artistic hubs already lively in locations together with New York, Tokyo, Berlin, Paris, and Nashville, with extra studios coming quickly. With this launch, the service continues to innovate, not simply in how music is streamed, but in addition in the way it’s made, skilled, and shared. From radio to reside efficiency, to fan engagement and content material creation, this new studio will function a artistic dwelling for the following decade of music.
The Energy of Apple Music Radio
Since its inception, Apple Music Radio has been a defining function of the service, a spot the place followers and artists meet in actual time. From international premieres and intimate interviews, to in-depth specials and shock performances, Apple Music Radio has distinguished itself by way of expertly curated, artist-led storytelling that makes listeners really feel nearer to the music they love. Apple Music Radio streams 24/7 and is obtainable at no cost all over the world.
“Once we first launched Beats 1 it was a leap of religion, the primary reside international radio station for a digital world,” mentioned Zane Lowe. “We knew we needed to construct one thing particular the place artists may come and inform their tales and followers may really feel related. Ten years on, Apple Music Radio is all the pieces we hoped it will be. It’s a spot the place we are able to eventize music, a spot the place music comes first, at all times. I’m simply as excited for what’s to come back as I used to be on day one.”
To have fun the 10-year milestone, Apple Music Radio will function every week of specials and reside programming, kicking off with “Don’t Be Boring: The Start of Apple Music Radio with Zane Lowe and Ebro Darden” on June 30, from 6 to eight a.m. PST. From the early days of launching radio on streaming, to the epic artist-led exhibits that outlined a brand new period, Zane, Ebro, and particular friends will reminisce in regards to the final 10 years of Apple Music Radio. Then, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. PST, listeners can tune in to the “10 Years of Apple Music” particular. This eight-hour broadcast occasion on Apple Music 1 will inform the tales of the best artist moments, unique releases, reside occasions, and cultural milestones that solely Apple may ship. The day will culminate with “Dwell: 10 Years Of Apple Music” from 4 to 7 p.m. PST. The reside broadcast, hosted by Zane and Ebro, celebrates a decade of Apple Music with a lineup of artists who’ve formed the trajectory of the service. Listeners can tune in at apple.co/_Radio.
Moreover, Apple Music Radio will unveil the service’s high 500 most-streamed songs from the final 10 years in a particular countdown starting on Tuesday, July 1. Tune in to rely down 100 songs a day, culminating with Apple Music’s high 100 most-streamed songs of all time on July 5, when the complete 10 Years of Apple Music: Prime Songs playlist can be accessible to stream.
Apple Music can also be launching Replay All Time, a particular model of the annual Replay expertise that enables listeners to see and stream the songs they’ve performed essentially the most since becoming a member of Apple Music. With Replay All Time, subscribers can stream this Replay playlist from the Residence tab in Apple Music.
About Apple Music
Apple loves music. Apple revolutionized the music expertise with iPod and iTunes. As we speak, the award-winning Apple Music celebrates musicians, songwriters, producers, and followers with a catalog of over 100 million songs, expertly curated playlists, and the very best artist interviews, conversations, and international premieres with Apple Music Radio. With unique content material from essentially the most revered and beloved individuals in music, autoplay, time-synced lyrics, lossless audio, and immersive sound powered by Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, Apple Music presents the world’s finest listening expertise, serving to listeners uncover new music and revel in their favorites whereas empowering the worldwide artist group. Apple Music is obtainable in over 167 international locations and areas on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, HomePod, CarPlay, Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional, and on-line at music.apple.com, plus common good audio system, good TVs, and Android and Home windows units. Apple Music is ad-free and by no means shares shopper information with third events. Extra info is obtainable at apple.com/apple-music.
About Apple
Apple revolutionized private expertise with the introduction of the Macintosh in 1984. As we speak, Apple leads the world in innovation with iPhone, iPad, Mac, AirPods, Apple Watch, and Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional. Apple’s six software program platforms — iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, and tvOS — present seamless experiences throughout all Apple units and empower individuals with breakthrough providers together with the App Retailer, Apple Music, Apple Pay, iCloud, and Apple TV+. Apple’s greater than 150,000 staff are devoted to creating the very best merchandise on earth and to leaving the world higher than we discovered it.
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