Apple Music / Canada
Apple Music Royalty Rates: Canada
Apple Music in Canada benchmarks at $4.60 RPM for the paid streaming tier through Mar 2026. In Canada's platform ladder, that sits 6 of 12 alongside comparable rows from Peloton and YouTube (Music & Art Tracks). It is 19% above the local published median of $3.86. The local high is Peloton at $37.62, leaving a 88% below gap to the top row. The 12-month average is $4.59, with the latest reading +12.5% vs. 90 days prior.
Paid - Streaming
$4.60
12-month average
$4.59
90-day movement
+12.5%
Market Profile
Service median
1.0x median
Service leader
72% below
Market percentile
45.76%
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Benchmark Rows
| Tier | RPM |
|---|---|
| Paid - Streaming | $4.60 |
Rate History
$4.90
$5.14
$5.02
$4.36
$4.60
$4.50
$4.17
$4.40
$4.51
$4.45
$4.61
$4.40
Market Ladder
| # | Platform | Tier | RPM | vs. Apple Music |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Peloton | Paid - Streaming | $37.62 | +718% |
| 02 | YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) | Paid - Streaming | $9.87 | +115% |
| 03 | YouTube (Content ID) | Free - Ad-supported | $8.79 | +91% |
| 04 | Amazon Music | Paid - Streaming | $6.03 | +31% |
| 05 | TIDAL | Paid - Streaming | $5.03 | +9% |
| 06 | Apple Music | Paid - Streaming | $4.60 | — |
| 07 | Spotify | Paid - Streaming | $3.13 | -32% |
| 08 | Amazon Music | Free - Ad-supported | $2.23 | -52% |
| 09 | Spotify | Free - Ad-supported | $1.49 | -68% |
| 10 | YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) | Free - Ad-supported | $1.30 | -72% |
| 11 | Meta | Free - Ad-supported | $0.05 | -99% |
| 12 | TikTok | Free - Ad-supported | $0.02 | -100% |
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Source
Dynamoi royalty ledger
Method
Aggregated, anonymized RPM
Coverage
High coverage