# Apple Music raises subscription prices

Apple is increasing the monthly cost of its Apple Music service. The price hike will affect individual and family plans. This change could prompt subscribers to evaluate their streaming options.

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## Sources

### Technology
- [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/967379/apple-music-price-increase) — 2026-07-17T14:14:26-04:00

### Business
- [Fox News Business](https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/apple-raises-prices-some-streaming-services-licensing-costs-climb) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:53:47 GMT