
If you want the fully-fledged Apple Music rival, you can still get lossless and spatial audio, and the option to listen in any order you please (and Taylor wanted) with a Music Unlimited subscription. Amazon Music Unlimited doesnt have all the bells and whistles of some competing servicesit lacks live radio, for example, and a recent price-hike has lessened the value for Prime membersbut. You can still enjoy Taylor Swift’s Midnights album – which incredibly occupied the entire Billboard top 10 this week thanks to its streaming success – in full, you just won’t be able to listen to it in the order Taylor intended for it to be heard. While it still falls well short of rivalling the likes of Spotify and Apple Music, it may be a compelling option for existing Prime subscribers who’re looking to trim their digital services budget and don’t mind shuffle mode. You also won’t be able to just pick a song and just hear that unless you keep skipping until you get to it. If you’re a casual music listener who doesn’t want to subscribe to an additional service, this is a great deal.What is does mean is Prime subscribers will be able to access all available songs from an artist, or on an album, or within a playlist, but won’t be able to listen to them in order. All the music + top podcasts ad-free Get the largest catalog of ad-free top podcasts and shuffle play any artist, album, or playlist on Amazon Music. It doesn’t have a huge library of music like Spotify or Apple Music, but two million songs is decent. Watch what you love on your favorite devices. No ads.Īmazon Music Prime is a good middle-of-the-road music streaming service. Same library as Music Unlimited, but with songs in HD, Ultra HD, and some in 3D studio sound. Amazon Music HD: Requires a subscription outside of Prime.60 million songs, playlists, stations, and no ads. While the idea of paying money to save money may seem absurd, the starting fee of 139 is worth it. With Amazon Music Unlimited: Requires a subscription outside of Prime. As a dedicated Amazon shopper, a Prime membership is the cost-saving subscription you need.Two million songs, playlists, stations, and no ads. Limited to one device at a time. Amazon Music Prime: Included with your Amazon Prime membership.Similar to Pandora, it’s just playlists and stations with ads. Amazon Music Free: Does not require a Prime membership.

Here are the basic differences (a full comparison chart can be found here): Amazon Music is actually comprised of four different subscriptions, each with various features and music libraries.
