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Amazon Music
DeveloperAmazon
Launch date25 September 2007; 18 years ago (2007-09-25)
Platform(s)Windows, macOS, iOS, tvOS, Android, Fire OS, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Echo, HTML5, Android TV, Wear OS, WatchOS, Tesla vehicles
Pricing modelVariable
AvailabilityArgentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States and Uruguay[1]
Websitemusic.amazon.com

Amazon Music is a music streaming platform and digital music store run by Amazon. As of January 2020, the service had 55 million subscribers.[2]

It was the first music store to sell music without digital rights management (DRM) from the four major music labels (EMI, Universal, Warner, and Sony BMG).[3][4][5]

References

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  1. "Amazon Music Now In Mexico".
  2. Staff, Amazon (2020-01-22). "Amazon Music has more than 55 million customers worldwide". www.aboutamazon.com. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
  3. "Amazon.com Launches Public Beta of Amazon MP3, a Digital Music Store Offering Customers Earth's Biggest Selection of a la Carte DRM-Free MP3 Music Downloads". www.businesswire.com. Archived from the original on 2007-12-21. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
  4. "Amazon Adds Fourth Major Record Label To DRM-Free Music Store". InformationWeek. January 10, 2008. Archived from the original on October 10, 2009. Retrieved January 12, 2008.
  5. Hansell, Saul (January 10, 2008). "Sony Drives Another Nail in the D.R.M. Coffin". The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 23, 2008. Retrieved January 12, 2008.