APPLE MUSIC IS GETTING A PRICE HIKE

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Apple Music is more expensive now. In the US, an individual plan now costs $11.99 per month, a $1 bump up from the previous $10.99 price.

A family plan now costs $19.99 per month, up from $16.99, and a student plan costs $6.99 per month, up from $5.99. Apple, in a statement to Music Business Worldwide, says it is increasing prices "as a result of rising licensing costs." Music Business Worldwide also reports that prices gone up in the UK and Europe, and the… Apple didn't immediately reply to a request for comment from The Verge.

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The Verge: In the US, an individual plan now costs $11.99 per month, a $1 bump up from the previous $10.99 price.
The Verge: A family plan now costs $19.99 per month, up from $16.99, and a student plan costs $6.99 per month, up from $5.99.
The Verge: Apple, in a statement to Music Business Worldwide, says it is increasing prices "as a result of rising licensing costs." Music Business Worldwide also reports that prices gone up in the UK and Europe, and the…
The Verge: Apple didn't immediately reply to a request for comment from The Verge.
Google News: Apple Music is getting a price hike The Verge Apple Music hikes subscription prices citing ‘rising licensing costs’ Music Business Worldwide Apple raises prices for Apple Music and Apple One subscriptions 9to5Mac Apple…

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Topic: TECH — the feed headline centres on APPLE, MUSIC, GETTING, PRICE, HIKE.
Original feed: The Verge.
Published: 17 Jul 2026, 19:14 UK.
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17/07/2026, 19:14 PRIMARY FEED APPLE MUSIC IS GETTING A PRICE HIKE (The Verge • 1 hr ago) [Story Intel]
17/07/2026, 19:14 RELATED COVERAGE APPLE MUSIC IS GETTING A PRICE HIKE - THE VERGE (Google News • 1 hr ago) [Story Intel]

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