Apple Music and Apple One subscriptions get more expensive
Apple has increased subscription prices for Apple Music and Apple One in the U.S. and other regions, citing rising licensing costs. The price hikes affect individual, student, and family plans across their service ecosystem.
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As major tech companies raise prices for digital services, consumers face increased costs for maintaining access to streaming media libraries.
Apple has increased the prices of Apple Music and Apple One subscriptions in the US and other countries.
In the US, the individual Apple Music plan is up from $10.99 to $11.99, while the student and family plans now cost $6.99 (up from $5.99) and $19.99 (up from $16.99), respectively.
The price of the individual Apple One plan remains unchanged at $19.95. But the family and premier plans got costlier by $2, as they are now priced at $27.95 and $39.95, respectively.
Commenting on the price hike, Apple said, “ As a result of rising licensing costs, Apple Music is increasing its subscription price beginning today. ”
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