Apple Music radio launches with two new channels - Apple Music Hits and Apple Music Country

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Today, Apple just announced that they have added two new live global radio offerings on Apple Music. Previously known as Beats 1, this global radio station has been renamed to Apple Music 1 and the two new radio stations are Apple Music Hits and Apple Music Country

So what's new with these new radio stations? Well, if you're a millennial who grew up listening songs from the ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s, this could be just the channel for you. Several on-air hosts are leading the channel, including Jayde Donovan, Estelle, Lowkey, Jenn Marino, Sabi, Nicole Sky and Natalie Sky, and George Stroumboulopoulos (“House of Strombo”). There are also some special shows from time to time, which will feature Backstreet Boys, Ciara, Mark Hoppus, Huey Lewis, Alanis Morissette, Snoop Dogg, Meghan Trainor, Shania Twain, and more. 

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As for Apple Music Country, this one is quite straightforward for fans who love country music songs. The on-air hosts for this channel will be Kelleigh Bannen, Ty Bentli, Bree, Alecia Davis, Ward Guenther, Nada, and Tiera. Besides that, there are also weekly shows Ashley Eicher and Kelly McCartney, as well as some exclusive shows from various artists. The special shows include Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, BRELAND, Luke Bryan, Luke Combs, Morgan Evans, Florida Georgia Line, Pat Green, Willie Jones, Chrissy Metz, Midland, Rissi Palmer, The Shires, Carrie Underwood, and Morgan Wallen, alongside exclusive shows from legendary producers and songwriters like Dave Cobb, Jesse Frasure, and Luke Laird, and journalist Hunter Kelly.

The new Apple Music radio stations are available on the iPhone, iPad, iPod, CarPlay, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Mac, HomePod, and of course, music.apple.com itself. Siri will also understand the commands “Play Apple Music 1,” “Apple Music Hits,” or “Apple Music Country.” Stay tuned for more trending tech news at TechNave.com.