Ukusukela oko iApple Music yaqala uhambo lwayo kwiinkonzo zokusasaza umculo, inkampani esekwe eCupertino ayikayeki ukufumana ababhalisi abatsha. Ngexesha leenyanga ezintandathu zokuqala, inkampani yafumana ngaphezulu nje kwababhalisi abazizigidi ezili-10, uninzi lwabo lushiya iSpotify kwinkonzo yeApple, njengoko idityaniswe kuyo yonke inkqubo yendalo yenkampani. Ngo-Matshi ophelileyo, amanani anyukile aya kwi-13 yezigidi kwaye ngoJuni, inkampani yabhengeza ukuba isandula ukufikelela kubasebenzisi abazizigidi ezili-15. Kwingcaciso yokugqibela ngoSeptemba 7, uApple wabhengeza amanani amatsha ababhalisile kwinkonzo yomculo, inani elo inyuka iye kwizigidi ezili-17 ababhalisile abahlawulayo.
Ngokwenxalenye yayo, ngalo mzuzu asikhange sibe neendaba malunga nenani lababhalisi abafumene iSpotify kuyo yonke into ukuza kuthi ga ngoku kulo nyaka. Amanani akutshanje abhengezwe yinkampani asibonisile ukuba abaseSweden banabhalisi abangaphezulu nje kwezigidi ezingama-30, kungabalwa abasebenzisi abasebenzisa le nkonzo ngaphandle kwentlawulo. Asazi ukuba kutheni namhlanje i-Spotify ingakhange ibhengeze amanani ayo, kodwa ukuba bayaqhubeka ngesantya esifanayo ne-Apple Music, bebekhona ukusukela oko yasungulwa, inkampani isondele kwizigidi ezingama-37.
I-Apple Music ibeyintloko yokwenyani kubo bonke abasebenzisi abayishiyileyo iSpotify ngenkonzo yomculo yokusasaza iApple, ukusukela oko zazisetyenziselwa ujongano olulula nolugqibeleleyoNgelixa iApple Music yayintsokothe kakhulu ngenxa yenani elikhulu lezinto ekunokukhethwa kuzo, ukhetho olwalusoloko lufihliwe kwiimenyu ezahlukeneyo. Ukufika kwe-iOS 10 kunye neMacOS Sierra kubonisa ukuhlaziywa okupheleleyo kwe-Apple Music interface, okuya kuthetha ukuphucula ekusebenzisaneni kwabasebenzisi kunye nenkonzo yomculo we-Apple.