{"id":7774,"date":"2014-09-10T20:14:59","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T20:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=7774"},"modified":"2014-09-10T13:16:08","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T13:16:08","slug":"u2-and-apple-team-up-for-the-worlds-largest-album-release-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/u2-and-apple-team-up-for-the-worlds-largest-album-release-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;U2 and Apple Team Up For The World&#8217;s Largest Album Release Ever&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/10423-2651-140909-U2-l.png\" alt=\"U2\" width=\"660\" height=\"396\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7775 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/10423-2651-140909-U2-l.png 660w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/10423-2651-140909-U2-l-577x346.png 577w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apple held their yearly event yesterday in Cupertino to show off a new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/iphone-6\/\" title=\"iPhone 6\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/watch\/\" title=\"Apple Watch\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Watch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the conference, they brought U2 on stage to perform their newest single &#8216;The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone)&#8217;. U2 have been a big part of Apple from 2004 when Steve Jobs introduced a special U2 iPod.<br \/>\nAt the end of their performance U2 and Tim Cook announced the release of their new album &#8216;Songs of Innocence&#8217; would be up on iTunes for all to listen immediately for free. Just head into your iTunes library on your iOS device, Mac or PC, where the album is waiting for you to instantly start streaming or download from the cloud to keep. If you&#8217;re in the US you can stream the album through iTunes Radio or the Beats Music App. It&#8217;s exclusively available to all 500 million iTunes users until October 13.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Never before have so many people owned one album, let alone on the day of its release.&#8221; Although slightly <em>enhanced<\/em> from reality, Apple have claimed this is the largest owned album.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/U2\/\" title=\"Apple U2\" target=\"_blank\">Check out more from the collaboration here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/live\/2014-sept-event\/?cid=li-us-keynote-sept-2014\" title=\"Apple September 2014 Event\" target=\"_blank\">Watch the full Apple conference here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch the ad for the release bellow.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nXJz3C12bWs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple held their yearly event yesterday in Cupertino to show off a new iPhone and Apple Watch. 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