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Updated · 9to5Mac · Jun 19
Apple Music Redesigns Artist Pages in iOS 27 Beta as $10.99 Service Prepares Album Refresh
Updated
Updated · 9to5Mac · Jun 19

Apple Music Redesigns Artist Pages in iOS 27 Beta as $10.99 Service Prepares Album Refresh

2 articles · Updated · 9to5Mac · Jun 19

Summary

  • Artist pages in Apple Music’s iOS 27 beta now show a redesigned layout, with the artist image blending into the page and color themes carrying through the full screen.
  • New controls place artist info, play and star buttons directly under the name, while featured music gets its own separate box for recent or upcoming releases.
  • Album pages are also slated for a refresh in iOS 27, but those changes have not yet appeared in the current beta build.
  • Apple signaled both updates on its iOS 27 feature list, suggesting redesigned album pages could arrive in one of the next beta releases.

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