Apple Music has officially launched its highly anticipated Replay 2024 feature, offering users a personalized playlist and report that highlights their music listening habits over the past year.
What Is Apple Music Replay?
Launched in 2019 as Apple’s response to Spotify Wrapped, Apple Music Replay serves as an annual summary that showcases users’ favorite songs, albums, artists, genres, and playlists for the year 2024. The service is available in 39 languages across 169 countries, making it accessible to a global audience.
While discovering personal favorites is enjoyable, many users enhance their experience by sharing their Replay reports on social media, allowing them to compare their musical tastes with friends and family.
What’s New in 2024?
This year, Apple Music Replay introduces an expanded “Top Listeners” section, providing users with lists of their Top 500 or Top 1,000 listeners for various artists and genres. Additionally, users can track the longest stretch of consecutive days they listened to Apple Music in 2024.
How to Access Your Apple Music Replay
To view your personalized Replay summary, simply visit the Apple Music app on your device, where it should automatically appear on the home screen. Alternatively, you can log in at replay.music.apple.com with your Apple ID for more detailed insights. iPhone users should ensure their device is updated to iOS 18.1 or later to enjoy the Replay experience.
Most Streamed Songs on Apple Music in 2024 (Globally)
1. Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
2. Benson Boone – “Beautiful Things”
3. Sabrina Carpenter – “Espresso”
4. Shaboozey – “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
5. Taylor Swift – “Cruel Summer”
Billie Eilish: Apple Music’s Top Artist of 2024
In an exciting highlight, Billie Eilish has been named Apple Music’s Artist of the Year for 2024. The talented singer-songwriter expressed her gratitude for the recognition, saying, “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.” Eilish is also making history as the first artist to win this accolade twice, having claimed the inaugural title in 2019 at just 17.
The launch of Apple Music Replay 2024 not only provides users with a reflective look at their music preferences but also highlights the platform’s commitment to supporting artists like Billie Eilish, showcasing the evolving landscape of music consumption and community engagement.
In summary, the feature allows music lovers to celebrate their unique listening histories while fostering connections through shared experiences. As more people engage with their musical journeys, the celebration of artistry and individual expression continues to thrive.