Once you've started playing a song, you can swipe up to reveal the next songs in the playing queue or lyrics to the song that is currently playing. Siri has been programmed to work with Apple Music so you can ask her to play the best songs from 1994 or ask to her find a song from some lyrics and she will do just that. And finally, Search is where you can search for any music you want to listen to. Library is where all your music lives, whether it be songs you've imported from your computer, bought from iTunes or added from Apple Music servers. The Radio tab is where you'll find Apple Music 1 (formerly Beats 1), which is a 24-hour live global station, along Apple Music Hits and Apple Music Country. The Listen Now tab serves up a mix of handpicked albums and playlists based on the music you like, while the Browse tab presents the week's newest tracks, videos and playlists that have been selected by Apple Music editors. What is Apple Music and how does it work?.You can add your own songs to your online library, and there is also access to live performances and remixes too. It offers a free and Premium tier, both of which offer official albums, playlists, singles and videos, as well as recommended music based on your tastes.

YouTube Music takes over from Google Play Music. You can add your own music to your Spotify library and Spotify can be accessed on a huge range of devices. Spotify has a free tier and a Premium tier, both of which allow you to stream over 82 million songs and 3.6 million podcasts, as well as ready-made playlists and Spotify Radio. There's also the 24 hour Apple Music 1 radio station (previously Beats 1). You can stream over 90 million songs ad-free, download your favourite tracks and play them offline, listen across your devices, view music videos and access exclusive content. SummaryĪpple Music combines your iTunes library (if you have one) with any songs you add from Apple Music servers.

Fortunately, we're here to help run down the services available and what they offer so you can choose the best music streaming service for you.

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