Apple Music app for LG TV is now available for all users, bringing a vast library of over 100 million songs, 30,000 curated playlists, and high-quality 4K music videos right to your TV screen. Notably, LG Smart TVs are the first to support Apple Music with Dolby Atmos for immersive audio quality, perfect for those looking to experience high-fidelity sound at home. Plus, new users can enjoy a 3-month Apple Music free trial directly through the app.
Since November 2021, LG Smart TVs running webOS 4.0 and above can directly download and use the Apple Music app on LG TV. Additionally, for models supporting AirPlay 2, Apple Music can be streamed from your Apple devices. If you have an older LG model, there's also an option for you. Here's a detailed guide on each method to play Apple Music on any LG Smart TV.
Part 1. How to Get Apple Music App on LG TV (webOS 4.0 and Later)
Starting November 17, 2021, LG users around the world are able to enjoy Apple Music on their LG Smart TVs. The Apple Music app is available in the LG Content Store on LG Smart TVs running webOS 4.0 and later. Now let's see how to use Apple Music app for LG TV to explore music.
How to Play Apple Music on LG TV via App
Step 1. Check your TV model to confirm compatibility and make sure your LG Smart TV is connected to a stable Wi-Fi network.
Step 2. Turn on your LG Smart TV and press 'Home' on your remote. Go to the 'LG Content Store'.
Step 3. Choose the 'Apps' tab and then click on the 'search' icon at the top right.
Step 4. Type and enter 'Apple Music' to search for it. Once found, click on 'Install'.
Step 5. After installing the Apple Music LG TV app, you can open it and log in with your Apple ID. Or you can scan the QR code shown on your TV via mobile device to connect Apple Music to LG Smart TV.
Tips:
If you're a new Apple Music user, you can enjoy a 3-month free trial offer directly on your LG TV. Follow the prompts on-screen to activate your trial and start streaming.
Step 6. Now, you can start to search for favorite songs via the Apple Music app for LG TV and play them on the big screen.
Tips: Play Apple Music Dolby Atmos on LG TV
LG's support for Dolby Atmos on Apple Music takes audio streaming to a new level, making the listening experience on your LG TV richer and more immersive. Dolby Atmos creates a 3D soundscape that enhances the sense of depth and clarity, ideal for music enthusiasts looking for premium audio quality. To experience this:
- Enable Dolby Atmos: Ensure Dolby Atmos is enabled in your LG TV's sound settings.
- Choose Dolby Atmos-Compatible Tracks: Look for tracks and playlists that support Dolby Atmos on Apple Music. These are often labeled as "Dolby Atmos" or "Spatial Audio."
Part 2. How to Play Apple Music on LG TV via AirPlay (webOS 4.5 and Later)
Since 2019, Apple AirPlay has been used for owners of LG TVs. If your LG TV is compatible with AirPlay 2 (available on models running webOS 4.5 and later), you can stream Apple Music from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
2.1 How to AirPlay Apple Music to LG TV from an iOS Device
Step 1. Please make sure that your LG TV and your iOS devices are connected to the same WiFi network.
Step 2. Press on the 'Home' button on the TV remote control. Then it will open the LG menu for you.
Step 3. Go to the 'Home Dashboard' and launch the 'AirPlay' menu. Go ahead and ensure that your AirPlay is on.
Step 4. Swipe up from the bottom of your iOS device. Then enter the 'Control Center' and turn on 'AirPlay'.
Step 5. Select your LG Smart TV from the available devices. You will then see a 'code' on your TV. Then type it on your iOS device to pair.
Step 6. Head to the Apple Music app on your iOS device. Then you can play and stream Apple Music to LG TV as you want.
2.2 How to Connect Apple Music to LG TV by Casting from a Computer
Step 1. Make sure that your LG TV and your computer are on the same WiFi network.
Step 2. On your LG Smart TV, press the 'Home' button and then 'Home Dashboard' to turn on 'AirPlay'.
Step 3. On your computer, open the Apple Music app. Then click on the 'AirPlay' icon in the playback controls at the top-right corner.
Step 4. Choose your LG TV from the available devices and Apple Music will stream to your TV automatically.
Part 3. How to Play Apple Music on LG Smart TV via USB Drive (Any Model)
For LG TVs without webOS 4.0 or AirPlay 2 support, you can still play Apple Music on LG Smart TV via the USB port. You can use DRmare Apple Music Converter to convert your songs to compatible formats supported by LG TV. By doing this, it's able to transfer them to your smart TV for offline playback from a USB flash drive.
This way helps you enjoy Apple Music on your LG TV anytime without an active Apple Music subscription. The files retain their original sound quality and complete ID3 tags, ensuring a seamless, high-quality listening experience on any LG TV model.
- Download Apple Music songs with lossless quality
- Convert Apple Music to MP3 or AAC for LG Smart TV
- Working at 30X faster speed with original ID3 tags preserved
- Listen to Apple Music on LG TV and other smart TVs offline anytime
- Step 1Load Apple Music playlists to DRmare
Launch the DRmare Apple Music Converter on your computer. Click on the first 'Load iTunes Library' button at the bottom-left corner to import the downloaded Apple Music files. Or you can click on the second '+' button to load Apple Music files from your computer.
- Step 2Reset output formats of Apple Music for LG TV
Drop your mouse on the 'audio format' icon to set the output format and other parameters. You can choose the right audio format for playing Apple Music on LG TV. DRmare Apple Music Converter also allows you to customize the channel, codec, bit rate and sample rate for better music quality. After then, click on 'OK' to finish.
- Step 3Convert Apple Music for LG Smart TV
Click the button 'Convert' to download Apple Music playlists in a format compatible with your TV at a 30X faster speed. Within a coffee time, it can download Apple Music to your computer for LG Smart TV. You will find the converted Apple Music files in the output folder.
- Step 4Play Apple Music on LG Smart TV
Now, insert the USB drive into your computer. Then copy and paste the converted Apple Music files to the USB drive. Plug the USB drive into your TV and play the files via your LG TV's media player.
Part 4. FAQs about Getting Apple Music on LG Smart TV
Q1. Is Apple Music Available on All LG TVs?
A1. No, the Apple Music app is only available for LG Smart TVs running webOS 4.0 and above. For models with AirPlay 2 (webOS 4.5 and later), you can stream Apple Music from Apple devices. For other models, you have to use DRmare Apple Music Converter to do format conversion and listen to them via a USB port.
Q2. Can I Use Apple Music's Dolby Atmos Feature on LG TVs?
A2. Yes! LG Smart TVs are the first to support Dolby Atmos for Apple Music, enhancing your listening experience with immersive, multi-dimensional sound.
Part 5. Final Verdict
No matter your LG TV model, there's a way to play Apple Music on it. For recent models, the native Apple Music app or AirPlay 2 streaming provides a seamless experience. If you have an older LG TV, the DRmare Apple Music Converter allows you to enjoy Apple Music offline by converting and transferring your songs. Explore these options and get the most out of Apple Music on your LG TV today!
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