Amazon Music

Amazon Music Captures the Making of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” in New Mini-documentary

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019

The song was also the most popular holiday single in the U.S. on Amazon Music in 2017 and 2018.

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  • The song was also the most popular holiday single in the U.S. on Amazon Music in 2017 and 2018.
  • Amazon Music reimagines music listening by enabling customers to unlock millions of songs and thousands of curated playlists and stations with their voice.
  • With Amazon Music, Prime members have access to ad-free listening of 2 million songs at no additional cost to their membership.
  • Listeners can also enjoy Amazon Music Unlimited, which provides access to more than 50 million songs and the latest new releases.

John Legend Releases Beautiful Version of “Happy Christmas (War Is Over) (Amazon Original)” Only on Amazon Music

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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Produced by Raphael Saadiq, with additional vocals by Chrissy Teigen and daughter Luna, Happy Christmas (War Is Over) (Amazon Original) is out today, available to stream and purchase exclusively on Amazon Music.

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  • Produced by Raphael Saadiq, with additional vocals by Chrissy Teigen and daughter Luna, Happy Christmas (War Is Over) (Amazon Original) is out today, available to stream and purchase exclusively on Amazon Music.
  • Watch John Legend discuss his inspiration for recording Happy Christmas (War Is Over) HERE and listen to the song at https://amzn.to/HappyChristmasWarIsOver .
  • Legend recently released an expanded version of his first Christmas album, A LEGENDARY CHRISTMAS: THE DELUXE EDITION.
  • Legends new holiday song is now available on all Amazon Music streaming tiers, including Prime Music, Amazon Music Unlimited, and on Amazon Music HD, in the highest quality streaming audio available.

Yamaha Amplifies Amazon Smart Home Capabilities with Built-in Amazon Music Services and Enhanced Alexa Voice Control

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Wednesday, October 30, 2019

BUENA PARK, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yamaha is further enhancing the music streaming services and smart home capabilities of its home audio products, bringing Amazon Music and enhanced Alexa voice control to its latest line of MusicCast-enabled products.

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  • BUENA PARK, Calif., Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yamaha is further enhancing the music streaming services and smart home capabilities of its home audio products, bringing Amazon Music and enhanced Alexa voice control to its latest line of MusicCast-enabled products.
  • But the firmware update goes beyond simply adding Amazon Music to the lineup of built-in music streaming services offered in the newest generation of MusicCast products from Yamaha.
  • In addition to expanding customers' access, the firmware update also opens up more capabilities for Alexa voice control of streaming services on supported Yamaha devices in any room.
  • While support varies by region, additional music streaming services with Alexa voice control plus evaluation of Amazon Music HD is planned.

Sony Electronics Announces Content for 360 Reality Audio Will Be Available for Streaming Through Amazon Music HD

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

First announced at CES 2019 in January, 360 Reality Audio is a music experience that utilizes Sony's object-based spatial audio technology.

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  • First announced at CES 2019 in January, 360 Reality Audio is a music experience that utilizes Sony's object-based spatial audio technology.
  • 360 Reality Audio requires subscription to compatible online music service and third-party terms, conditions, account and fees may apply.
  • "It's been incredible to see the response from customers with the launch of Amazon Music HD," said Steve Boom, VP of Amazon Music.
  • "We are proud to offer this new and immersive music experience through Amazon Music HD and the all-new Echo Studio.

Amazon Music Introduces Highest Quality Audio for Streaming with Amazon Music HD

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019

(NASDAQ: AMZN) Amazon Music today announced the launch of Amazon Music HD, a new tier of premium quality music with more than 50 million songs in High Definition, and millions of songs in Ultra High Definition, the highest quality streaming audio available.

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  • (NASDAQ: AMZN) Amazon Music today announced the launch of Amazon Music HD, a new tier of premium quality music with more than 50 million songs in High Definition, and millions of songs in Ultra High Definition, the highest quality streaming audio available.
  • At just $12.99/month for Prime members and $14.99/month for Amazon customers, or an additional $5/month for current subscribers (Individual or Family Plan), Amazon Music HD makes high quality, lossless audio accessible to all music fans.
  • New subscribers to Amazon Music can receive a 90-day free trial, and current subscribers can try Amazon Music HD at no additional cost for 90 days at amazon.com/music/unlimited/hd .
  • Amazon Music HD will always offer customers the best quality recording available for streaming, providing an unparalleled listening experience.

Amazon Announces the Launch of Amazon Music for Brazil, Bringing Customers Access to Millions of Songs, On-Demand and Ad-Free

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

(NASDAQ: AMZN) Amazon today announces the launch of Amazon Music for Brazil, bringing customers millions of songs and thousands of playlists and stations ad-free, with two music streaming tiers.

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  • (NASDAQ: AMZN) Amazon today announces the launch of Amazon Music for Brazil, bringing customers millions of songs and thousands of playlists and stations ad-free, with two music streaming tiers.
  • Customers can learn more about Amazon Music, and begin a three-month free trial for the Unlimited tier today at amazon.com.br/music .
  • Todays launch represents a momentous step for Amazon Music, as Brazil is one of the most important music destinations in the world, said Federico Pedersen, Head of Latin America for Amazon Music.
  • The launch of Amazon Music adds to the recent announcement of Amazon Prime in Brazil.

Amazon Music is now available on Garmin® smartwatches

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced Amazon Music, the premium music streaming service, is now available on compatible Garmin music smartwatches.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced Amazon Music, the premium music streaming service, is now available on compatible Garmin music smartwatches.
  • Garmin and Amazon Music customers can now download and listen to music from todays most popular artists using their Garmin wearable device.
  • Amazon Music customers can now download and play music from their libraries, including their favorite songs and playlists, from Country Heat to Pop Culture and more, anywhere with Amazon Music on compatible Garmin smartwatches.
  • Amazon Music is available now in the Connect IQ store for Garmin customers with a Forerunner 245 Music, Forerunner 645 Music, Forerunner 945, fnix 5 Plus series, vvoactive 3 Music or MARQ series device.

Amazon Introduces New, Exclusive Prime Student Benefit: Amazon Music Unlimited for Just $0.99

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Starting today, existing Prime Student members can simply add on the Amazon Music Unlimited offer to their monthly or annual Prime Student membership plan for just $0.99 a month.

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  • Starting today, existing Prime Student members can simply add on the Amazon Music Unlimited offer to their monthly or annual Prime Student membership plan for just $0.99 a month.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190806005564/en/
    Amazon Introduces New, Exclusive Prime Student Benefit: Amazon Music Unlimited for Just $0.99 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    "Music is truly an integral part of campus life and bringing Amazon Musics premium subscription tier to Prime Student members lets students enjoy their favorite artists, songs and playlists on demand and ad-free at an incredibly low price, said Cem Sibay, VP of Amazon Prime.
  • With Prime Student, members can enjoy this new music benefit along with exclusive student offers throughout the year, making it easy to access the best of shopping and entertainment from Prime at a great value.
  • In the U.S. that includes unlimited access to award-winning movies and TV episodes with Prime Video; ad-free music with Prime Music, Prime Reading, Twitch Prime, and more.

Amazon Music Announces Taylor Swift to Headline the Prime Day Concert, Featuring Additional Performances From Dua Lipa, SZA, and Becky G

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Thursday, June 27, 2019

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    We cant wait to celebrate Prime Day with an extraordinary night of unforgettable performances, for members around the globe, said Steve Boom, VP of Amazon Music.
  • also broke voice records with Alexa on Amazon Music, becoming the most requested single ever on the streaming service.
  • With Amazon Music, Prime members have access to ad-free listening of more than two million songs at no additional cost to their membership.
  • In the U.S. that includes unlimited access to award-winning movies and TV episodes with Prime Video; unlimited access to Prime Music, Prime Reading, Twitch Prime and more.

Amazon Music Announces Taylor Swift to Headline the Prime Day Concert, Featuring Additional Performances From Dua Lipa, SZA, and Becky G

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Thursday, June 27, 2019

"We can't wait to celebrate Prime Day with an extraordinary night of unforgettable performances, for members around the globe," said Steve Boom, VP of Amazon Music.

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  • "We can't wait to celebrate Prime Day with an extraordinary night of unforgettable performances, for members around the globe," said Steve Boom, VP of Amazon Music.
  • also broke voice records with Alexa on Amazon Music, becoming the most requested single ever on the streaming service.
  • Every day leading up to Prime Day, members will discover all kinds of exclusive offers and deals now through June 30.
  • With Amazon Music, Prime members have access to ad-free listening of more than two million songs at no additional cost to their membership.