Apple Music's 2024 Replay feature has been released, showcasing the most-played songs, artists, and albums of the year. New features include expanded top listener categories and detailed listening streaks. Kendrick Lamar, Benson Boone, and Taylor Swift topped the charts, with Billie Eilish named Artist of the Year.
Apple Music has launched its 2024 Replay, giving users a detailed look at their music listening habits over the past year. This annual feature not only highlights personal top songs, albums, and artists but also includes global music trends and new functionalities designed to enhance user experience.
The 2024 edition of Apple Music Replay introduces several new features aimed at providing a more comprehensive and personalized music recap. Users can now see if they are among the top 500 or 1000 listeners of their favorite artists or genres. The feature also includes listening streaks, showing the longest consecutive days users have played music on Apple Music. Additionally, the 'Replay by Month' function allows users to relive their musical year month-by-month, discovering their top songs, artists, and albums for each period.
Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' was the most-streamed song globally on Apple Music in 2024, followed by Benson Boone's 'Beautiful Things' and Sabrina Carpenter's 'Espresso'. Taylor Swift's 'Cruel Summer' also made the top five. Billie Eilish was recognized as Apple Music's Artist of the Year, marking a significant achievement in her career. The global songs chart saw a historic number of female artists, highlighting a shift towards more diversity in music consumption.
To view their Apple Music Replay, users with iOS 18.1 can access it directly from the Apple Music app under the Home, New, or Search tabs. Those on earlier iOS versions or using a desktop can visit replay.music.apple.com. This accessibility ensures that all subscribers, regardless of device or operating system, can engage with their personalized music history and discover their top tunes of the year.
Apple Music's 2024 Replay not only provides a fun and insightful recap for users but also highlights significant trends and achievements in the music industry. With its new features, Apple Music continues to enhance user experience, making it a valuable tool for both listeners and artists alike.
"Since day one, Apple Music has supported my music and artistry, and I am both honored and humbled to receive this recognition as Artist of the Year this many years into my career." - Billie Eilish