Exactly. Especially since they are coming up on their FIRST year anniversary and are increasing at an unimaginable rate since the beginning. AM is a true success. Already at 13 million.
Spotify has been around for how long? 8 years? Did they rise like AM? nope. You have everybody streaming music now (thanks to Apple) so of course sales will go up for services that support it.
AM also has a huge redesign coming next month, more streaming partners lined, discounted prices about to launch, more exclusives, and rumors of upcoming ATV streaming partnerships.
Oh, and Jonathan Foster, if you want to "thank" Apple so much, also "thank" them for the new Tab Bar you adopted into Spotify's new design. I believe Apple did it first.
One is Apple and the other was a nobody. Apple should've already passed them by now tbh.
I'm planning to subscribe Apple Music once my Spotify premium is over. The fact Apple Music still hasn't catch up Spotify yet because the apps itself still in beta on Android. Most major artists seem to refuse to put their music on Spotify. Radiohead's latest album is an example