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# Hypebot Readers Split On Apple Music, Beats 1
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot-readers-split-on-apple-music-beats-1-mixed/
- Published: 2015-07-06T14:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2015-07-06T14:00:00.000Z
- Description: Late last week, we asked our savvy Hypebot readers to vote and share what they thought of the new Apple Music service and Beats 1 online radio. The results were. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/07/hypebot-readers-split-on-apple-music-beats-1-mixed.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, Streaming, Apple Inc., Hypebot, Internet radio, IOS, iTunes, List of online music databases, Macintosh, music industry, Personal computer, Royalties, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:28

[![image from www.hypebot.com](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb084e0f39970d-150wi "image from www.hypebot.com")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb084e0f39970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Late last week, we **asked our savvy Hypebot readers to vote** and share what they thought of the new **Apple Music** service and **Beats 1** online radio. The **results were mixed**, though more favorable for Apple Music than Beats 1\. 

Just under half of Hypebot readers said the liked Apple Music enough to keep paying $9.99 per month when their free trial ran out. Another 1/3rd said "not bad," but they were not going to be switching after the free trial.

The results were more mixed for Beats 1\. Just 37% loved it and would become regular listeners. 63% answered either "its not for me" or that the broadcast would "never find a significant audience."

**Vote below and see more detailed results.**

What do you think of Apple Music?

I like it and am fine with paying $9.99 a month.

Not bad, but I'm gone when my free trial is up.

I don't like it.

[Poll Maker](http://www.poll-maker.com/?ref=hypebot.com)

What Do You Think Of Beats 1 Radio?

Love it! I'll be a regular listener.

Not bad, but it's not for me.

Beats 1 will never find a significant audience.

[Poll Maker](http://www.poll-maker.com/?ref=hypebot.com)

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