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The best music streaming services in 2025
We put Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music and other music streaming services head-to-head to find out which are worth your money.
Most people won’t care about or even notice that, but if you have good wired headphones ( and a DAC) or a decent speaker system, higher-res streams genuinely can wring out more fine details than the compressed files used by Spotify, YouTube Music and a few others. A “Magazine” tab offers a stream of fun articles; as we write this, those include interviews with Kim Wilde and Franz Ferdinand, a look back at Jimmy Carter’s connections to the music industry and a regular “Album of the Week” write-up. YouTube is home to a mountain of creative works that just aren’t available on standard music services, from obscure soundtracks and rare live performances to monstrous Neil Cicierega mashups and Radiohead remixes made from Super Mario 64 sounds.
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