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Music App Shutdown Sparks Fan Outcry Amid YouTube Controversy

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Ars Technica

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Musi app users are refusing to update their iPhones until Apple unblocks the app, which has been removed due to alleged intellectual property infringements. Fans of Musi, which offers unique features like ad-free listening after initial launch and unlimited playlist capacity, express their dissatisfaction with alternatives like Spotify. Despite ongoing litigation, Musi assures users that their libraries are safe and will be restored if the app returns, though skepticism remains about its ability to challenge Apple.

Apple Music Classical: Making Classical Music Accessible with a Philly Accent

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Verge

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Apple Music Classical, based on the Primephonic app that Apple acquired in 2021, addresses the problem of classical music metadata and offers a rich browsing and searching experience for classical music lovers. The app allows users to search by composer, artist, instrument, orchestra, ensemble, conductor, soloist, or choir, and provides detailed information on each piece. The author wonders why more music apps aren't as rich in metadata and browsing options, and suggests that other genres of music could benefit from similar features.