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# Apple Wants To Offer A Discount Music, TV Bundle and Record Labels Are NOT Happy
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/apple-wants-to-offer-a-discount-music-tv-bundle-and-record-labels-are-not-happy/
- Published: 2019-10-08T08:35:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-10-08T08:35:00.000Z
- Description: Apple is set to launch Apple TV+ on November 1st, priced at $4.99 (£4.99) per month. Bundling Apple Music with Apple TV+ and perhaps other Apple services at a discount. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/10/apple-wants-to-offer-a-discount-music-tv-bundle-and-record-labels-are-not
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Major Labels, Music Business, Streaming, Apple, Apple Music, Apple TV, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music, music industry, Music Tech, musician, musicians, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:55

[![image from www.scormstore.com](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a4b7168c200d-200wi "image from www.scormstore.com")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a4b7168c200d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Apple is set to launch Apple TV+ on November 1st, priced at $4.99 (£4.99) per month. Bundling Apple Music with Apple TV+ and perhaps other Apple services at a discount would make marketing sense for Apple.Customers who purchase a new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac or iPod touch starting will get already one free year of Apple TV+. [![Apple music cards](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a4dbaa0f200b-150wi "Apple music cards")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a4dbaa0f200b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)But talks with the major record labels to offer a discounted bundle with music are not going well. According to an article [published in](https://www.ft.com/content/85967cd2-e86b-11e9-a240-3b065ef5fc55?ref=hypebot.com) the Financial Times, "some record labels (are) nervous about the prospect of offering their music for a lower price."According to FT, label execs ‘fear that margins may be hurt if Apple undercuts the $10 monthly price’ charged by Apple and other music streaming services.