The icon of Apple Music sits on a iPhone homescreen. (Igor Bonifacic for Engadget) With the release of iOS 26.4, Apple Music's Playlist Playground can now generate playlists with the help of AI. Best ...

Apple Music's new Playlist Playground feature is a prompt-driven playlist builder that's fast and surprisingly useful, even if it won't replace a carefully curated mix. Here's how to start playing, ...

You can now ask Apple Music to generate a playlist based on a description. You can now ask Apple Music to generate a playlist based on a description. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...

The beta creates Apple Music playlists based on text prompts, but doesn’t understand genre, time, or much of anything. The beta creates Apple Music playlists based on text prompts, but doesn’t ...

iOS and iPadOS 26.4 are here, with a surprising number of new features for a point release. Chief among them is a new AI playlist generator, similar to one Spotify launched in 2024. Playlist ...

The iOS 26.4 update has finally made its way to the general public, with videos now in the Podcasts app, AI-curated playlists in Apple Music, and more. Here's what's new. Core system applications, ...

With iOS 26.4, Apple Music can generate AI playlists and find live music in your area. Here's how to make the most of the music streaming service. I’ve contributed to PCMag since 2019, covering all ...

Following the first iOS 26.4 preview, Apple Music 5.2 entered beta earlier this week with three new features. Now you can create a new playlist with just an idea in seconds. This update also adds: • ...

Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe continue to explore the rich web of connections in music, from Beyoncé to Beethoven, on Radio 4's weekly music programme. Neil Brand and Matilda Lloyd celebrate the ...

April 15, 2026 • Jorge Drexler is one of the most decorated singer-songwriters in Latin America. His albums are always high profile events, and his latest record merits the attention. It's called ...

Apple has pushed out the latest software update for iPhones, iOS 26.4. No, that doesn’t sound like an inspiring first sentence for a big music story, but the update is accompanied by some significant ...

Celebrate Detroit’s musical legacy with the man who helped shape it. On “The Don Was Motor City Playlist,” Blue Note Records President and music industry powerhouse Don Was pays homage to the Motor ...