Apple’s Classical Ambitions: Embracing BIS Records and Beyond
By Michael Vincent on September 11, 2023
Apple, a dominant player in music streaming, has acquired the renowned 50-year-old Swedish label BIS Records.
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By Michael Vincent on September 11, 2023
Apple, a dominant player in music streaming, has acquired the renowned 50-year-old Swedish label BIS Records.
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