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Music streaming services.

 Streaming isn't all about watching the latest Netflix movie or series on Amazon Prime. Music streaming is increasingly popular as terrestrial radio listeners numbers continue to shrink. If you are completely new to music streaming or just wanted to see what your other options are. Here is a brief rundown of some of the most popular streaming apps out there and how you can tune in. Keep in mind that most feature multiple membership tiers to choose from, including a free tier. All prices below are for the entry membership. 

Spotify:

Spotify is a favorite among listeners. It offers a vast music library, personalized playlists, and a user-friendly interface and a robust amount of devices it can be installed on including Roku streaming devices. 

Cost: $10.99 per month

How to Use:

Download the Spotify app on your device.

Sign up for an account (free or premium).

YouTube Music:

YouTube Music combines audio tracks with music videos, it currently boasts a catalogue of over 100 million songs, videos, and live performances.

Cost: $10.99 per month with a 2-month free trial.

How to Use:

Install the YouTube Music app.

Sign in with your Google account.

Apple Music:

Apple Music allows users to add their own music files into their library. It offers lossless audio, curated playlists, and a 24/7 music video channel. It also features Apple Music Sing which allows you to sing along to real-time lyrics. 

Cost: $10.99 per month with a 1-month free trial.

How to Use:

Install the Apple Music app. 

Sign in with your Apple ID.

Amazon Music:

Amazon Music is ideal for users with Alexa devices and Amazon Prime subscribers. It offers a wide selection of songs, and a huge catalog of podcasts for streaming and offline listening.

Cost: $9.99 per month. 

How to Use:

Download the Amazon Music app.

Sign in with your Amazon account.

As always if you need help with anything streaming or smart home related you can contact us at 309-778-8611 or by emailing us at OneSource@midcentury.com

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