Apple Music to Ring in 2025 With New Year’s Eve Sets From Björk and Skepta

Rolling Stone - Dec 18th, 2024
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Apple Music will host a New Year's Eve celebration for 2025 featuring performances by Björk, Skepta, and Uncle Waffles as part of its second annual Apple Music Live: NYE event. Björk will present a rare DJ set alongside Tim Sweeney and DJ Naina. Additional performances by Skepta and Uncle Waffles will be broadcast, recorded at London's The Cause. The event begins at 4 p.m. EST/1 p.m. PST on December 31 and includes a 24-hour DJ mix with contributions from Justice, John Summit, and others. This celebration provides an audio complement to various televised New Year's Eve music events featuring artists like Tinashe, Thomas Rhett, and Post Malone on ABC and CBS.

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RATING

6.8
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Consider it well-founded

The article provides a straightforward announcement of Apple Music's New Year's Eve event, listing artists and details without delving into in-depth analysis or varying perspectives.

RATING DETAILS

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Accuracy

The article accurately reports the details of Apple Music’s New Year’s Eve celebration, including the artists involved and the event timing. However, it lacks citations to verify these details.

7
Balance

The article is balanced in the sense that it simply reports the event without showing bias. However, it does not explore the perspectives of the artists or the audience, which could provide a richer context.

8
Clarity

The article is clear and concise, effectively communicating the event details without unnecessary jargon. However, it could enhance clarity by providing more background or context about the event.

6
Source quality

The article does not cite any external sources or provide attributions, relying mainly on the announcement itself. This impacts its credibility as readers cannot verify the information independently.

5
Transparency

The article lacks transparency regarding potential conflicts of interest or affiliations. There is no disclosure of how the information was obtained or if the publication has any ties to Apple Music.