Apple stated in a June press release that starting on June 30, music fans around the world are invited to a 3-month free membership, after which a $9.99(USD)/month subscription fee will apply. With the free trial period coming to a close, Apple released a new series of six 'how-to' videos yesterday on all-things Apple Music to assist newbies as presented below.

The Apple Music Guided Tour: 'Apple Music Playlists'

Discover your perfect mix from playlists curated by industry tastemakers and Apple Music editors.

About 'My Playlists'

Create, name, and even add cover art to your own personal playlists. Then share them.

About 'Connect'

Follow your favorite artists to get an inside look at their world. And share it with friends.

About 'Radio'

Find hours of great music on Beats 1, the 24-hour global station — or on stations curated by artists and music experts.

About Discovering What's 'New'

Explore this week's freshest tracks, videos, and playlists, selected by Apple Music editors.

About Curation Designed 'For You'

Apple Music editors handpick albums and playlists based on music you like. Here's where to find them.

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