Apple Music In The News

Drake’s More Life tops 250m streams across Apple Music and Spotify in two-and-a-half days

Playlist reaches nearly 600m streams over two days

Drake breaks Ed Sheeran’s Spotify record with 76m streams in a day

More Life triggers massive play-count for Canadian star

Apple paid Chance The Rapper $500,000 for Coloring Book exclusive

Cupertino giant paid relatively modest cheque for acclaimed release

Drake has generated more than $50m on Spotify

News arrives just as artist's More Life lands as a non-Apple exclusive

Jimmy Iovine isn’t always right – but this time, he’s on the money

Why weighting paid-for streams in the world's singles charts makes sense

‘I don’t see a YouTube value gap. Over 45% of our revenue from the platform is from UGC’

YouTube is the devil, right? Not if you speak to Believe boss Denis Ladegaillerie

Stormzy breaks Drake’s UK streaming record to secure No.1 album

Gang Signs & Prayer gains more week-one streams on UK services than US superstars

Spotify tops 50m subscribers

Company has piled on 10m more subscribers in past six months