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Apple has acquired BIS Records, a classical music label known for its high-quality recordings, to expand its Apple Music Classical app. This follows the acquisition of Primephonic app.

Shazam's latest app update for iPhone brings support for the recently released Apple Music Classical app. It is now easier for users to listen to the identified songs in the classical music app.

You might be wondering why Apple released a separate classical music app for iPhone. The company has answered the question, emphasizing that the new app addresses the complex nature of the genre.

In 2021, Apple acquired a classical music streaming service and planned to release a dedicated app for the genre. Now, it has come out with Apple Music Classical with over 5 million classical tracks.