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Apple Music Replay 2025 is back with new listening stats

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Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO.Apple Music is getting ahead of Spotify Wrapped with the launch of its yearly recaps. This year’s Apple Music Replay is available natively within the app and comes packed with even more listening stats, allowing you to review all the new artists you listened to, which ones you kept returning to, and who made a comeback in your playlist.It also highlights your most-listened-to songs, how many artists you listened to, your favorite genres, and how much time you spent listening to music on the app. There’s a shareable highlight reel as well, which you can post to apps like Instagram and TikTok. Apple already offers monthly music recaps and the ability to review all your listening stats, but it’s always fun to see how your taste has evolved throughout the year.The season for yearly music recaps is in full swing, with YouTube Music launching its 2025 listening stats last month, followed by a new year-in-review feature specifically for all the videos you watched on its platform. Amazon Music has also rolled out its “Delivered” recap, which attempts to differentiate itself from similar features by making a festival poster based on your listening habits. We’re still waiting on Spotify Wrapped, which is expected to launch very soon.RelatedYouTube introduces its own version of Spotify Wrapped for videosThere’s an Apple Music Replay for artists, too, showing listener growth, year-over-year performance, total listeners, top-streamed songs, and more. 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Apple Music has initiated its annual recap program, “Apple Music Replay 2025,” designed to provide users with a detailed overview of their listening habits throughout the year. This feature, accessible within the Apple Music application and via the website replay.music.apple.com, aggregates a significant amount of data regarding a user's musical tastes. The Replay offers insights into the artist’s a user listened to most, a breakdown of their total listening time, the prominent genres they favored, and a comprehensive list of all the artists they engaged with during the year.

A key component of the Replay is a shareable highlight reel. Users can generate a visually appealing summary of their listening data—which can then be distributed across social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok. This allows for a degree of self-expression and discussion regarding musical preferences.

The launch of Apple Music Replay 2025 arrives in a competitive landscape, with other streaming services—such as YouTube Music and Amazon Music—also offering similar year-in-review features. YouTube Music recently launched its own iteration, while Amazon Music released “Delivered,” which employs a unique approach by generating a festival poster based on a user’s listening habits. Spotify is expected to release its “Wrapped” feature shortly, continuing the tradition of providing users with a personalized glimpse into their musical consumption.

Furthermore, Apple Music’s Replay extends beyond individual user data to include aggregate statistics for artists. This provides musicians with valuable information regarding their listener growth, year-over-year performance metrics, total listeners, and the most streamed songs associated with their work.

Accessing the Apple Music Replay 2025 is straightforward, readily available within the Apple Music application's homepage and through the dedicated website. The tool offers a convenient, centralized location to review and understand a user’s engagement with music throughout the preceding twelve months. The inclusion of shareable content elevates the experience, promoting interaction and potentially sparking conversations about musical tastes among friends and followers.