Amazon follows Apple in increasing music streaming prices
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#6810X)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The price of Amazon's Music Unlimited streaming service is increasing in the US and UK from February 21st. In support pages, which we spotted via Billboard, the company says US users will now pay $10.99 per month for a subscription to Amazon Music Unlimited (up from $9.99 previously), while UK listeners will now pay 10.99 (up from 9.99). The discounted student rate is also increasing from $4.99 (4.99) to $5.99 (5.99).
According to data from market research firm Midia, Amazon Music had around 13.3 percent of the world's music subscribers, behind Apple Music with 13.7 percent, and Spotify with 30.5 percent, as of mid-2022.
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