SANTA BARBARA, CA (Top40 Charts) Sonos announced today that Apple
Music will be available on Sonos systems worldwide starting Wednesday, Feb. 10.
Music fans worldwide will have access to Apple
Music features like For You, New, Radio, and My Music, and will also be able to stream the entire Apple
Music catalog through Sonos smart speakers tuned for great sound in every room of their homes.
Apple
Music on Sonos was tested by hundreds of thousands of listeners through a successful beta program that started in early December. To stream Apple
Music on Sonos, customers simply select "Add
Music Services" from any Sonos controller app, scroll down to the Apple
Music icon, and login.
"The feedback from Apple
Music members on Sonos during the beta period has been great," said Eddy Cue, Apple's senior vice president of
Internet Software and Services. "Sonos plus Apple
Music provides an amazing listening experience at home - and we're excited to offer it to all Sonos customers starting tomorrow."
"This partnership has been an excellent example of two companies that truly care about music coming together to deliver a great listening experience," said John MacFarlane, Sonos chief executive officer. "Working with Apple gives us the opportunity to share Apple
Music throughout people's homes in a way that's easy, intuitive, and sounds great."
Apple
Music is all the ways you love music, all in one place, with the expertise of world-class music experts who have programmed playlists for any moment. Curation is at the core of every element of Apple Music, from the handcrafted radio stations and Beats 1, to the suggestions in For You and top albums and songs in New. A Sonos station on Apple Music, curated by artists in collaboration with Sonos, is also launching tomorrow. New users can sign up for a free, three-month trail membership of Apple Music.
About Sonos
Founded in 2002, Sonos creates the leading smart speaker system. Once a tech start-up populated with nerdy engineers and brilliant designers who love music, Sonos has grown into a global music brand dedicated to transforming the experience of listening out loud to music in the home. Its family of wireless smart speakers and home audio products make it easy for everyone to listen to the music they love in every room of their home. To hear their favorites, discover new music, and appreciate it all with the highest sound quality.
Sonos is doing it all over the world � in more than 60 countries, with dozens of streaming music providers, through thousands of retailers, and in millions of homes. With a constant investment in software and services, Sonos is improving the experience customers have with music in the home for years after they buy it. Sonos is changing the way people listen to music � one home at a time.
Sonos, Inc. is a privately held company, headquartered in
Santa Barbara, California with additional offices in
Boston and Seattle, as well as in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Australia, Germany and China.
