Beats Becomes Top Downloaded iTunes Music App

After enabling listeners to purchase subscriptions to the service within the iOS application on Sunday (April 20), Beats Music has become the most downloaded app in the music category in iTunes, reports Billboard. As of Wednesday (April 23), Beats Music ranked higher than Pandora, Spotify, and SoundCloud.
On the Top Grossing Music apps list, Beats Music landed at No. 8, below Rhapsody, Slacker and Rdio.
Among all apps, Beats landed at No. 5 among free apps in the iTunes store.
The California-based company has partnered with AT&T to distribute 30-day and 90-day free trials of Beats Music to AT&T customers. The partnership gives listeners the ability to pay $9.99 per month, which involves a payment of 30 percent of the subscription fee to Apple.

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Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.

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