Since the acquisition of the Primephonic streaming service by Apple in August 2021, we know that the Cupertino company is preparing an application dedicated to classical music. It should indeed rely on the know-how of the startup's teams to do this. The apple brand itself confirmed this information without providing a launch date. Some rumors estimate that this could be done during the next keynote in October.
A new platform in the fold of Apple
And indeed, new information confirms that preparations are going well. Mentions of Apple Classical have thus been spotted in the backend code used by Apple. It is the Twitter account @aaronp613 which reproduces this visual.
Looks like Apple is setting up Apple Music Classical in the backend nowpic.twitter.com/LoWW6mHQLT
— Aaron (@aaronp613)September 28, 2022
We won't know more at this time. However, our colleagues fromMacRumorstake the opportunity to recall the apple brand's comments on this subject. The Tech giant indicated that a “application dedicated to classical music" will be available in 2022. The latter should combine the Primephonic user experience as well as "additional features».
Remember that last August, a piece of code was found in the beta version of Apple Music on Android. Here again it seemed to evoke this new application. This would be a shortcut that would link directly to Apple Classical. It remains to be seen whether this practice will not be deemed anti-competitive under European law. You can reread our article dedicated to this subjectici.
For your part, would you be interested in this new platform dedicated to classical music? Tell us in the comments.