Apple shutting down Beats Music on Nov. 30

Beats Music's transformation into Apple Music is almost complete. Beats has announced Beats Music will shut down Nov. 30, after which the music streaming service will no longer work.

Existing Beats Music users are advised to switch to Apple Music for iOS or Android, the latter which launched Tuesday in beta.

According to Beats' support page: "Beats Music ends on November 30. Your subscription will be cancelled, but you can move your picks and preferences over to Apple Music right now."

Beats Music launched in January 2014 and was built on top of MOG, a music service Beats acquired in 2012. Months later, Apple swallowed up Beats for $3 billion in cash, bringing onboard music geniuses Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre along with the deal Read more...