Apple Music Announces Two New Global Radio Stations, Including Country Music Channel

Meghan Trainor welcomed a very special guest to the latest edition of her Apple Music Hits show, “Dirty Pop Radio” — her own husband, Daryl Sabara.

Babymetal have announced the release of two full-length live albums arriving next week.Both of the albums, titled ‘Legend – Metal Galaxy [Day-1]’ and ‘[Day-2]’ will be released next Wednesday (September 9) via Cooking Vinyl.Recorded at shows in January at Japan’s Makuhari Messe, the sets are also available as a Blu-ray and DVD.The tracklisting for both albums is as follows:DAY ONE 01. Future Metal 02. Da Da Dance 03. Elevator Girl 04. Shanti Shanti Shanti 05. Oh! Majinai 06. Yava! 07. Brand New

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFive agents formerly with Paradigm have launched a new agency called TBA that represents The War on Drugs, Courtney Barnett, Chvrches, Jose Gonzales, Guided by Voices, Jay Som, Yaeji, Omar Apollo and many other artists.The company, which has offices in New York and Los Angeles, was founded by agents Marshall Betts, Avery McTaggart, Amy Davidman, Ryan Craven, and Devin Landau.

“The Haunting of Hill House” quickly became one of Netflix‘s best shows, and the best adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s horror novel. So when it was announced that Mike Flanagan would tell a new ghost story in “The Haunting of Bly Manor” it was cause for excitement, and we finally got our first poster for the upcoming series.

Eminem guested on Young M.A‘s debut edition of her new Apple Music 1 show Me Always Radio yesterday (August 19) — listen to the two artists’ discussion on the episode below.The New York rapper launched her new show on the streaming service yesterday, which you can listen back to in full here.

Apple Music, thanks to the two platforms striking a new deal.The initiative was announced yesterday (August 18) as Apple revealed plans to replace Beats 1 – which launched in 2015 – with three separate channels: Apple Music 1, Apple Music Hits and Apple Music Country.“Boiler Room is now available to Apple Music subscribers worldwide,” a statement reads.

Reese Witherspoon is fulfilling her country music dreams as an executive producer of Apple TV+’s first-ever competition show. The former "Sweet Home Alabama" star announced the upcoming series “My Kind of Country” via Instagram on Monday.

Blink-182‘s Mark Hoppus, Snoop Dogg and more are set to present their own radio shows on Apple Music, it has been announced.The news came today (August 18) as part of the streaming platform’s plans to expand, which will see Beats 1 – launched in 2015 – being replaced by three separate channels: Apple Music 1, Apple Music Hits and Apple Music Country.The Hits station will feature various exclusive shows from a wide range of artists, with Hoppus and Snoop joining the likes of Alanis Morissette,

Apple has built up its streaming music service to have about 60 million subscribers and its Radio stations are a key part of its offering. Now it appears the radio side is undergoing something of a rebrand.

Apple has announced two new radio stations are to launch on its Music service, while its flagship Beats 1 station has been renamed Apple Music 1.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFive years after Apple Music launched its global radio station Beats 1, the company has renamed it Apple Music 1 and launched new Country and Hit stations, under the overall name of Apple Music Radio.“For the past five years, if ever there was a meaningful moment in music culture,” said Oliver Schusser, vice president of Apple Music, Beats, and International Content.

NEW YORK -- Apple Music is launching several new radio shows hosted by A-list musical acts, including Snoop Dogg, Shania Twain and Carrie Underwood. The streaming service announced that it will debut two new radio stations Tuesday: Apple Music Hits, focused on popular songs of the ’80s, ’90s and 2000s, as well as Apple Music Country, dedicated to the country music genre.

Reese Witherspoon definitely knows a thing or two about country music thanks to her Oscar-winning work in Walk the Line and now she’s moving into that world as a producer!

Reese Witherspoon is bringing a new country music competition series to Apple TV+.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterApple is getting into the music competition series space.The streamer has ordered the series “My Kind of Country,” which will feature a global search for country music talent. Per Apple, the series will feature a documentary component as it hunts for “unconventional and extraordinary” country music stars.Adam Blackstone will serve as the musical director on the series.