Despite the integration of Apple Music throughout the Apple ecosystem, today many users continue to trust Spotify as their favorite streaming music service, without ever thinking of switch to Apple's streaming music service.
According to the latest official figures that each company has announced, Spotify has 70 million subscribers, while Apple Music reaches 30. But it seems that in the house of Apple, the United States, Apple's streaming music service could surpass Spotify in number of users this coming summer. Which can not be consoled, it is because you do not want.
According to The Wall Street Journal, citing sources in the music industry, in the United States Apple is getting more subscribers in the United States than Spotify. Apple Music is having a monthly increase of 5% while the growth of Spotify is 2%, figures that if maintained until the summer, will allow Apple Music overtakes the world's leading music service on the left.
In addition, according to the publication, currently, Apple Music already has 36 million subscribers worldwide (figures that Apple has not officially confirmed), since the latest official figures are Jimmy Iovine announced last September.
As I mentioned at the beginning of this article, whoever does not console himself is because he does not want to. Both Apple and Spotify never, and I say NEVER, have reported on the number of subscribers by countryYes, at this point I highly doubt they will. The sources of The Wall Street Journal, related to the recording world, do not know to what extent they can know the trends of users by a streaming music service or another. But anyway, when there is no news ...