{
  "id": 9125395,
  "title": "Apple just bought a London gig venue, and it means loads more live streams and Spatial Audio recordings for Apple Music subscribers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/apple-just-bought-a-london-gig-venue-and-it-means-loads-more-live",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-22T09:58:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/audio/apple-just-bought-a-london-gig-venue-and-it-means-loads-more-live-streams-and-spatial-audio-recordings-for-apple-music-subscribers"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple has acquired a London music venue in the Battersea Power Station, which will offer live performances, spatial audio recordings, and streaming on Apple Music. Battersea Power Station, once a famous landmark for Pink Floyd album artwork, now houses the Apple Music Hall – a 600-seat venue with a 48-speaker surround sound system. The space also features a production facility for live and post-performance mixing, allowing for quick recording and mixing for Apple Music listeners. Apple Music performances will be live-streamed, providing subscribers with an immersive musical experience. While no artists have been announced yet, London's vibrant music scene offers a diverse lineup of talented performers. The Apple Music Hall's opening is scheduled for September 28, and interested fans can sign up for a newsletter to stay updated on the latest events.",
  "summary": "The Apple Music Hall is a 600-seater venue in London which is set to offer Apple Music listeners a procession of live streams and Spatial Audio recordings.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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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."
}