Amazon Announces the Launch of Amazon Music for Brazil, Bringing Customers Access to Millions of Songs, On-Demand and Ad-Free
September 12 2019 - 01:17PM
Business Wire
Amazon Music offers two streaming tiers,
including Amazon Music Unlimited, with unlimited access to stream
more than 50 million songs including today’s hottest new releases
and thousands of playlists and stations
And with Prime Music, Prime members can now
stream more than two million songs at no additional cost to their
Prime membership, ad-free and on-demand
Customers can subscribe today for a free,
three-month trial to Amazon Music Unlimited
(NASDAQ: AMZN) — Amazon today announces the launch of
Amazon Music for Brazil, bringing customers millions of songs and
thousands of playlists and stations ad-free, with two music
streaming tiers. Beginning today, customers can access Amazon Music
Unlimited, the premium music streaming tier with unlimited access
to more than 50 million songs, including chart-topping releases
from Brazilian and International artists including Pabllo Vittar,
Post Malone, Ivete Sangalo, Billie Eilish, Gustavo Mioto and many
more, along with locally curated playlists and stations, developed
specifically for today’s music fan in Brazil. This follows
Tuesday’s launch of Amazon Prime in Brazil, offering members a
selection of more than two million songs at no additional cost to
their Prime membership. Customers can learn more about Amazon
Music, and begin a three-month free trial for the Unlimited tier
today at amazon.com.br/music.
“Today’s launch represents a momentous step for Amazon Music, as
Brazil is one of the most important music destinations in the
world,” said Federico Pedersen, Head of Latin America for Amazon
Music. “Our local team has focused heavily on creating a host of
playlists and stations to spotlight the unique variety of Brazilian
music and we can’t wait for new subscribers to start streaming
today.”
Amazon Music listeners can now choose from a diverse array of
locally curated playlists and stations covering popular genres
specific to the region, from Sertanejo and Samba, to Pagode, Forró,
Axé and more, as well as new music from international artists
rising on the global charts. Starting today, Amazon Music Unlimited
subscribers and Prime Music listeners can begin streaming:
- Novidades an Amazon Music Unlimited playlist updated
weekly, which provides a lively mix of new releases from Brazilian
and international artists, including Elza Soares, Thiaguinho, Léo
Santana and Foo Fighters and many more, offering the perfect
destination to discover new favorites.
- Mais Tocadas on Amazon Music Unlimited and Prime Hits on
Prime Music, playlists updated weekly with the most streamed
tracks on each tier, from artists including Ariana Grande, Matheus
& Kauan and more.
- Explosão Funk and Balada Sertaneja, playlists on
Amazon Music Unlimited offer the perfect party soundtracks to
celebrate with Brazilian funk and traditional Sertanejo music, with
hits by MC Rita, MC Kevin O Chris, and Gusttavo Lima, among
others.
- Ritmos Brasil, an Amazon Music Unlimited playlist
highlighting local traditions from the Samba, Forró and Arrocha
genres, with music by Avine Vinny and Márcia Fellipe.
- Bandeira Indie, an Amazon Music Unlimited playlist
featuring the diverse sounds of Brazil’s current indie scene, from
Agnes Nunes e Xamã, O Terno, Karina Buhr and Luedji Luna.
- Listeners on both tiers can revisit popular songs from MPB,
rock, pop and more genres with the Máquina do Tempo series,
including playlists such as MPB Anos 80 and Indies 2000.
- Amazon Music also offers a mix of mood-based playlists for
subscribers in Brazil, from Despertador on both tiers, with
uplifting tracks to help get your morning started. Additionally,
Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers can check out
Desacelerando, for chill songs to unwind to at the end of
the day.
Beginning today, Amazon Music listeners can listen to new
singles and albums, playlists and stations in many ways, including
on the go with the Amazon Music app, available for offline playback
on mobile devices, anytime and anywhere without an internet
connection. Customers will find brand new music by regional and
trending artists from around the world on the “Home” tab, as well
as personalized recommendations; and stream their own playlists,
favorite artists, songs, albums and more with “My Music.” The
Amazon Music app is now available in Brazil for iOS and Android and
on Mac, PC, and the Fire TV Stick.
Customers can now sign up for a free, three-month trial of
Amazon Music Unlimited for a limited time before choosing from two
plan options. Amazon Music Unlimited is available at the Individual
Plan for BRL$16.90/month, or BRL$169.00/year; or, the Family Plan,
which allows up to six members of the same family to use one
subscription for only BRL$25.90/month, or BRL$259/year. Visit
amazon.com.br/music to learn more about features and plans
available on Amazon Music in Brazil.
The launch of Amazon Music adds to the recent announcement of
Amazon Prime in Brazil. Prime members have access to free and fast
shipping on products identified with the Prime label. Other
services available include award-winning Amazon Originals, movies
and TV shows on Prime Video; plus a revolving catalog of renowned
eBooks and magazines on Prime Reading; and a free selection of
loots and games on Twitch Prime. To sign up for a 30-day free trial
of Amazon Prime and experience Prime Music, at no additional cost
to a Prime membership, new customers can visit
amazon.com.br/prime.
About Amazon Music
Amazon Music provides unlimited access to new releases and
classic hits across iOS and Android mobile devices, the Fire TV
Stick, PC, Mac, and more. With Amazon Music, Prime members have
access to ad-free listening of more than two million songs at no
additional cost to their membership. Listeners can also enjoy the
premium subscription service, Amazon Music Unlimited, which
provides access to over 50 million songs and the latest new
releases. For more information, visit amazon.com.br/music or
download the Amazon Music app.
About Amazon
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than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to
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