Sony Music CEO confirms Apple streaming service launch
Sony Music CEO Doug Morris confirmed Apple is set to launch a new music streaming service Monday, VentureBeat reports.
"It’s happening tomorrow," he said in an onstage interview Sunday at the Midem Music Industry Festival in Cannes, France.
The fact that Apple plans to unveil a Spotify competitor at its World Wide Developers Conference is no surprise. The Wall Street Journal first reported the possibility.
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