The Price of Progress: Apple Music's Rate Hike and the Music Industry's Conundrum Apple Music's latest price hike has sparked widespread reactions among music fans and industry insiders.
As of this week, individual subscribers will pay $11. 99 per month, a significant increase from previous rates. This move comes just months after Spotify raised its U. S.
prices, leaving many to wonder if the rising cost of licensing fees is a symptom of a larger problem plaguing the music industry.