Apple made its play to shake up online music Monday with a new subscription service allowing users to stream songs, listen to playlists and connect with performers. The new Apple Music, which could be a powerful rival to online services such as Spotify and Pandora, will launch June 30 in 100 countries. It will initially be available to consumers with Apple devices and later this year to those using Android -- a shift for Apple, which aims to attract customers from the rival mobile system which is dominant around the world.



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