Apple Music's new radio station is the perfect nostalgic journey for '90s kids

Apple Music's new radio station is the perfect nostalgic journey for '90s kids
Apple has announced that Apple Music is getting two new radio stations and revealed that the streaming service's most popular station, Beats 1, has had a name change. Now known as Apple Music 1, the station will continue to be led by its star DJ and global creative director, Zane Lowe, and will continue to focus on "pop culture conversation and artist-led programming." , according to the company. This artist-led lineup is expected to include shows hosted by music heavyweights, including pop superstar Lady Gaga, as well as J Balvin, Travis Scott and Haim.

A golden age of pop

The first of the two new radio stations is Apple Music Hits, which is sure to please anyone with a thirst for nostalgia, with its catalog of songs from the 80s, 90s and 2000s. In addition to playing the most beloved tracks from those years, which They were certainly a golden age in the world of pop music, with everything from Run-DMC to Britney Spears, the station will connect listeners with "the stories behind the world's hottest songs." Apple Music Hits is set to tell these stories with the help of some famous names of the time, including "Backstreet Boys, Ciara, Mark Hoppus, Huey Lewis, Alanis Morissette, Snoop Dogg, Meghan Trainor, Shania Twain and More."

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(Image credit: Apple) Meanwhile, country music fans will have their own place to enjoy the "stars of tomorrow" as well as the "legendary artists and tracks that have shaped and defined country music." along the path". Apple Music Country will feature daily presenters including "Kelleigh Bannen, Ty Bentli, Bree, Alecia Davis, Ward Guenther, Nada, and Tiera," as well as exclusive performances from artists like Jimmie Allen, Carrie Underwood, and The Shires. Apple says that radio "is part of the fabric of country music culture" and the new station is designed to amplify that experience for modern fans. Both new stations, as well as Apple Music 1, can be accessed through Apple Music on your smartphone, music player, TV or computer, as well as through Apple HomePod, which allows you to start listening by asking Siri play the station. Your choice. Here's hoping Apple Music's radio redesign could pave the way for a new HomePod model: Rumors of the so-called Apple HomePod 2 or Apple HomePod Mini launching in 2020 have been multiplying, and without an appearance at WWDC 2020 , we could announce when the iPhone 12 will be released in September. Either way, the new radio stations could boost Apple Music in its battle to become the best music streaming service in the world; however, with 72 million subscribers compared to Spotify's 130 million, it has a long way to go. Today's best Apple HomePod deals Apple HomePod - Space Gray Apple HomePod - Space Gray