Amazon Prime members will nonetheless get a reduction on Amazon Music — however beginning at present, they’ll need to pay a bit of extra.
In accordance with the Amazon Music web site, efficient Tuesday (Aug. 15), the corporate will increase the worth of its premium, on-demand music subscription product from $8.99 to $9.99 per thirty days, or $89 to $99 per yr, for particular person subscribers.
As well as, the worth of the Amazon Music Limitless Household Plan, which permits as much as six relations per account, will improve from $15.99 to $16.99 per thirty days, or $159 to $169 per yr. In each situations, present clients can pay the brand new value on their automated month-to-month renewal beginning Sept. 19. The upper costs will permit Amazon Music “[to] assist us deliver much more content material and options,” its web site says.
Amazon Prime prices a further $14.99 per thirty days and gives free order supply, entry to the Prime Video and Amazon Music streaming providers and reductions on services, amongst different advantages.
Amazon final raised the worth of Amazon Music Limitless for Prime members in Might 2022, growing it from $7.99 to $8.99 per thirty days or $79 to $89 per yr. With the newest value improve, Prime members nonetheless obtain a reduction equal to $1 a month or $10 yearly for Amazon Music Limitless. The costs for non-Prime subscribers had been raised in February to $10.99 per thirty days.
Music streaming subscription costs went largely untouched for years earlier than growing in any respect main providers within the final yr. In October 2022, Apple raised its costs for Apple Music by $1 per thirty days for particular person subscribers, from $9.99 to $10.99 in america; and $2 per thirty days for the household plan, from $14.99 to $16.99 per thirty days. On the identical time, it additionally elevated the costs of Apple TV+ and Apple One, a bundle that features Apple Music.
In July, YouTube hiked costs for YouTube Music, whereas Spotify raised the worth of its particular person subscription plan from $9.99 to $10.99 in america later within the month.
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