How to listen to the radio 1 Beats by Apple on Windows, Linux and Android for free and without registration

When the announcement on the Apple Music Beats 1 station emphasizes. The most fashionable music, popular entertainers, exclusive premieres and new items. However, it is available, unfortunately not for all music lovers. In this article you will learn how to fix this unfortunate misunderstanding.

On the street people are "apple" gadget booming holiday. Finally, the official launch of Apple Music music service, which includes Beats 1 - clock music radio station under the most eyeballs stuffed coolest hits clockwork and DJs exclusive premieres. Unfortunately, that at one point became trendy radio station is not available in all countries and not for any device. However, service Reddit users quickly found a way to circumvent these restrictions.

HeroPiggy95 user with the nickname could somehow extract direct links to radio broadcasting streams Beats 1, which he immediately shared with all members of the forum. Thus opened the way listening to this radio station outside of the iOS Music app and iTunes 12.2.

Here are the links:

64kbps AAC
http://itsliveradio.apple.com/streams/hub01/session01/64k/prog.m3u8
http://itsliveradiobackup.apple.com/streams/hub02/session01/64k/prog.m3u8

128kbps AAC
http://itsliveradio.apple.com/streams/hub01/session01/128k/prog.m3u8
http://itsliveradiobackup.apple.com/streams/hub02/session01/128k/prog.m3u8

256kbps AAC
http://itsliveradio.apple.com/streams/hub01/session01/256k/prog.m3u8
http://itsliveradiobackup.apple.com/streams/hub02/session01/256k/prog.m3u8

Note 1. Some of these flows may be temporarily unavailable due to heavy load on the server. Please try again after some time, or use a link from the list.

Note 2. If your country is not available broadcast radio Beats 1 (Refer to the this list), You will need work VPN.

As you can see, all links lead to playlists in M3U8 format. This format is almost identical to the popular M3U, but the data in it are stored in UTF-8 encoding. Not all players understand this format, so we've provided a list of programs that are exactly in a position to deal with it:

• XiiaLive (Android),
• TuneIn Radio (iOS / Android) (works on Android, unstable on iOS),
• Media Player Home Classic (Windows),
• iTunes 11 (Windows / OS X),
• mpv player (Win / OS X / Linux),
• QuickTime X (OS X),
• Safari (OS X / iOS),
• Chrome (only Android and iOS, desktops are not supported)
• Microsoft Edge (Windows 10).

The list is quite extensive, but not exhaustive. I, for example, the Beats 1 perfectly reproduced with the help of the popular MX Player on Android. sound excellent quality, impeccable selection of music, drive crazy. So I highly recommend.