Apple Retires iTunes

On June 3rd 2019, at its World Wide Developers Conference, Apple announced that it will remove the iTunes music app from the next version of its operating system. Apple's next OS, OS X 10.5, code name Catalina, is slated for release in Setember 2019. It will feature three new apps, Apple Music, Apple TV, and Apple Podcasts to replace the newly retired iTunes app. While the new Apple Music app will feature the music streaming service, your favorite artists' downloads will still be available from be the iTunes Music Store.