{
  "id": 16606384,
  "title": "Some seven years later, the iTunes Store is making an unlikely come-back",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/some-seven-years-later-the-itunes-store-is-making-an-unlikely-come",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-26T12:43:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "9to5Mac",
    "slug": "9to5mac",
    "url": "https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/26/some-27-years-later-the-itunes-store-is-making-an-unlikely-come-back/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Please accept my apologies if the headline made you feel old, but yes, Apple retired the iTunes desktop app way back in 2019 . However, a new report says that the iTunes Store is currently experiencing an unlikely seeming revival. This is thanks to a tactic being used by artists like Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Charli XCX, Summer Walker, and more … more…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}