Christmas is also coming to Apple applications. Each year, Apple Music offers free months of subscription through a collaboration with the Shazam app. This promotion allows users to purchase free months as a “trial” or “compensation” for using the music recognition application. It doesn’t stop being a way to promote the use of both services with the goal of increasing the number of Apple Music subscribers after the trial period ends. Up to five months free can be achieved based on participation in previous promotions
How to get free months of Apple Music on Shazam
The easiest way to access the promotion is download the Shazam app in our terminal. To do so, just click on the following link, or click on the app icon at the bottom of this article. Once the app is downloaded, we will see a new banner in which you will see: “Limited time. Get up to 5 months of Apple Music for free ”.
Once inside, Shazam will analyze our Apple ID account in order to collect information about our history on Apple Music. That is, if we have already purchased the subscription, how many such promotions have we joined etc. In this way you can spend two months for free,
If when accessing the application we cannot see the banner: do not worry. There are different alternatives. One of them is to click on the following link or capture the QR of the image that heads that part of the article. At that point, the Shazam app will open and we will access the promotion the same way as clicking on the banner included in the app itself.
If we press “get”, the promotion will be The Apple Music application will open and a summary of the result of our offer will be displayed. At the bottom you see my example. In my case, I had already accessed a similar promotion so I am offered a trial period of two months free after which 9.99 dollars will start to be billed, the monthly flat rate for the normal version of Apple Music.
For those users who already have an active Apple Music subscription, they can go through the same process and the corresponding months of their payment for the service will be reduced. That is, they would have two months without paying the fee in order to turn it into a Christmas “gift”. You have to be careful if you just want to take advantage of the promotion
A relationship forged between the two services
Shazam identifies any song in seconds. Discover artists, lyrics, videos, and playlists, all for free. Over a billion installations to date.
Shazam is one of the most used applications for directly recognizing music. The mechanism is as simple as letting the application “listen” for a few seconds to access the name, artist and album of the song we are listening to. In addition, the integration of the song with streaming music platforms is allowed for easy access.
Following the takeover of Shazam by Apple a few years ago, the functionality has been integrated into iOS. First via a command in Siri. Subsequently, he was allowed the arrival of a shortcut to the Shazam role via the Control Center. That way, accessing the service is as easy as calling Siri or swiping to access the control center.
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Apple Music is a streaming service that lets you listen to over 90 million songs. As if that weren’t enough, you can download songs and listen to them offline, follow song lyrics in real time, play music on all your devices, discover new releases according to your taste and get lost in the lists selected by our editors, among others. And you also have original and exclusive content.
Apple Music is the The Big Apple’s music streaming service. With almost 70 million active subscribers it is still far from the more than 165 million that has Spotify with more than 360 million active users. However, users remaining on Apple Music are more loyal to the platform and take advantage of this type of offers which Shazam and Apple they make it available to users on special occasions like the arrival of Christmas. These types of initiatives are likely to reach integrate the sense of belonging to Apple Music of subscribed users and to arouse the concern of those who doubt whether or not to pay the subscription.