Jailbreakers can customize the Now Playing widget with aquarius
Jailbreakers looking to get more personalization out of their Now Playing widget should check out a new and free jailbreak tweak called aquarius.
Music
Apple’s Music Memos is officially dead
The software permitted musicians to quickly capture ideas on their iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch, but it’s no longer being maintained. But don’t you worry a thing, Apple’s provided instructions for how to export your Music Memos audio files to your Voice Memos library.
Vinyl shrinks iOS’ oversized Now Playing widget and makes it more customizable
If you think the iPhone’s Now Playing widget could do with a diet, or with a bit of customization, then the new Vinyl jailbreak tweak is for you.
WidgetPod is a highly customizable Now Playing widget for Apple Music and Spotify
WidgetPod updates data its Home screen widgets live when launched after your music player and comes with rich settings for customizing various widget details to your liking.
How to create free ringtones for your iPhone using Music on Mac
Create ringtones for iPhone in the Music app on Mac. Select the part of the song you want, convert the clip, and pop it onto your device.
TinyWidget14 puts the Lock Screen’s Now Playing widget on a diet
The iOS Lock Screen’s Now Playing widget takes up more space than it needs to, and a new jailbreak tweak called TinyWidget14 can shrink it to just the right size.
The best music apps for kids on iPhone and iPad
Review our list of awesome music apps for kids. For listening, singing along, or making their own music, these apps rock!
Apple Music now lets you swipe to quickly add songs to your listening queue
This is a far better design decision than the previous implementation requireing multiple taps. Also, popovers in the Music app no longer take the whole screen.
Apple Music’s limited-time promotion gives eligible students six months of free music
Until the end of April, Apple Music is doubling the free trial period to six months for higher education students.
Siri now permits you to choose a default app for music streaming requests
You can now choose from a desired music streaming app aside from Apple Music when asking the digital assistant to play some music.
Shazam now has a Home screen widget
With a widget of its own, the Apple-owned music identification software has made it easy for people to glance at their recent song history, right on their Home screen.
MusicGesture upgrades the Now Playing interface with gestures & full-screen artwork
If you, like many others, wish that the iPhone’s Now Playing interface offered more of a full-screen experience instead of being constrained to a widget, then you might like a new jailbreak tweak called MusicGesture.
