Apple Music may be one of the best music streaming services out there today, but the year-end recap often lags behind Spotify Wrapped when it comes to giving subscribers personal insight into their listening habits and music trends around the world. But after the recently announced Apple Music Replay, the round-up service has been renewed for 2022 and subscribers now get a featured clip that showcases their listening history with insights into the top songs, artists, albums, and genres played over the past 12 months.
Everyone loves the end of the year soundtrack, right? and a redesign of Apple Music Replay experience (Opens in a new tab) serving as a reminder to subscribers about their individual listening habits in 2022. Apple Music’s revamped Replay experience also reveals the best music charts for 2022, moving closer to competing year-end digest services like Spotify Wrapped that have been in the works for several years.
The Apple Music Replay press release (Opens in a new tab) He states, “2022 has been an exciting year in music, with listeners diving deeper into new sounds, new languages, and new genres than ever before. Plus, our 2022 year-end charts show just how much Apple Music listeners made 2022 a year. individuals or as a community.
How to access Apple Music Replay
To access your personalized highlight reel, you must be an Apple Music subscriber. You also need to use the service to listen enough music to qualify.
The Replay highlight reel can only be found on desktop browsers and iOS devices, though subscribers can add their Replay 2022 playlist to their Apple Music streaming app by clicking the “Open in Apple Music” button at the bottom of the webpage. For now, Replay is a web-only experience, and you can find it at https://replay.music.apple.com (Opens in a new tab).
The Music app itself can only display and play a basic playlist of your best songs of the year, sorted by most played, once you add them via the Replay webpage.
Although Apple Music’s Replay revamp brings the experience closer to Spotify Wrapped, it’s still missing a few extra tools that many fans enjoy with Spotify Wrapped, including Audio Aura (a high-color visualization tool for your music states of the year). ) and Blend, which compares your Spotify music trends for the year with those of your friends.
Restart Apple Music and Privacy
Despite the focus on data, Apple says Replay maintains standard Apple privacy throughout the experience. Individual user insights are never shared, sold, or used in any marketing materials. The user can share their thoughts at their own discretion if they choose. No other Apple Music subscribers or employees can access their insights outside of Selected Snaps at any time.
Again, to view the 2022 Apple Music Replay and try out the new Highlight Reel, visit replay.music.apple.com (Opens in a new tab). Insight into your listening patterns for the year is available through December 31st.
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