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Apple raised prices for Apple Music and Apple One in the US and other countries, with the individual Music plan increasing from $10.99 to $11.99, student from $5.99 to $6.99, and family from $16.99 to $19.99; Apple One’s individual remains $19.95 while Family and Premier rise by $2 to $27.95 and $39.95, respectively, as Apple cites higher licensing costs and says the changes take effect today.
Apple Music raises prices in the U.S. and other countries: the individual plan goes to $11.99/month (from $10.99), the family plan to $19.99, and the student plan to $6.99. Apple One bundles also rise: Family at $27.95 (from $25.95) and Premier at $39.95 (from $37.95), while Apple One’s Individual plan remains $19.95. This is Apple Music’s first price hike since 2022 and follows earlier streaming price moves, including Spotify’s hike and Apple TV price increases.
Apple Music is hiking its subscription prices in multiple markets (including the U.S.), marking the service’s first rate increase since 2022. The individual plan rises from $10.99 to $11.99/month, the family plan from $16.99 to $19.99/month (up to six accounts), and the student plan from $5.99 to $6.99/month, with Apple citing higher music licensing costs. The increases accompany other price moves in streaming and leave Apple Music still cheaper than Spotify on the main tiers.