In July 2002, Rhapsody added Universal Records to their catalog, signing the last of the five major record labels of the time. Records, and Sony to add their music to the service. Over the next several months of 2002, they secured licenses from EMI, BMG, Warner Bros. At launch, Rhapsody's library was formed of content mostly from Naxos Records and several independent labels. Rhapsody was the first streaming on-demand music subscription service to offer unlimited access to a large library of digital music for a flat monthly fee, a concept advocated by business theories such as the Open Music Model. Aladdin was transformed into the Rhapsody music service during the summer and fall of 2001 and was launched on December 3, 2001. In April 2001, was acquired by, a startup founded in San Francisco by author and entrepreneur Rob Reid, that had built a large online music directory. This engine was commercially deployed in the customized radio service, and was also used in their "celestial jukebox" prototype, called Aladdin. Lester, Sylvain Rebaud, Alexandre Brouaux, Nick Sincaglia and Dave Lampton were working on a new streaming audio engine. On May 10, 2022, Napster was sold to Hivemind and Algorand. On August 25, 2020, Rhapsody International and the Napster name were sold to virtual reality concerts company MelodyVR for $70 million, which renamed itself Napster Group PLC following the takeover. Downloaded files come with restrictions on their use, enforced by Helix, Rhapsody's version of digital rights management enforced on AAC+ or WMA files. On April 6, 2010, Rhapsody relaunched as a standalone company, separate from former parent RealNetworks. In August 2003, internet media behemoth RealNetworks, anticipating the launch of Apple's iTunes store, acquired Rhapsody. Based on the Open Music Model principles, Rhapsody was the first streaming on-demand music subscription service to offer unlimited access to a large library of digital music for a flat monthly fee. Napster started as an audio search engine named Aladdin that was purchased by in May 2001 and became the basis for its new streaming service, called Rhapsody, that launched in December of the same year. This is a fan-run community and is in no way authorized, sponsored, or endorsed by Apple.Napster is a music streaming service based in Seattle, Washington. Related Communities r/AppleBookStore r/iPhoneography r/AMPlaylists r/Apple r/iOS r/iPhone r/iPad r/iOSBeta Disclaimer To view the spoiler, simply hover your cursor over the text. Comment SpoilersĪdd the scope of the spoiler in the brackets. Please read and follow our Rules when posting. No NSFW content (some leeway may be given for album art or for other circumstances outside of the user's control). Constructive feedback is welcome aggressive complaining is not.ħ. Posts and comments that are needlessly negative or hostile toward Apple Music may be removed. No needlessly negative or hostile posts No aggressive complaining. No self-promotion and advertisements No posts/comments that are advertisements or self-promoting.Ħ.
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