Apple Music has been available in Uganda since launch at $4.99 per month for individual subscribers which is billed after a user has enjoyed a trial of 3 months.
GURU8 blog has learnt that Apple has lowered the cost of subscription for the music streaming service to $2.99 per month for individual subscriptions and $4.99 per month for family subscriptions and students per $1.99 per month.
The change appeared in the Ugandan portal of the Apple Music website and the billing alerts via SMS show a lower price.
Here are the changes to the Apple Music subscription prices.
Subscription | Old Price | New Price |
Student | $2.99 | $1.49 |
Individual | $4.99 | $2.99 |
Family | $9.99 | $4.99 |
The new Apple Music rate is now estimated at UGX 11,934/- for individuals which puts it slightly higher than the cost of Tidal on MTN Uganda which costs 10,000/- which supports mobile money payments.
Are you excited by this price reduction