{"id":881276,"date":"2026-10-13T21:40:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T21:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/881276\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T21:40:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T21:40:18","slug":"ios-27-2-adds-new-app-icon-for-apple-music-more-design-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/881276\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 27.2 adds new app icon for Apple Music, more design updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ios-27-2-apple-music-app-icon-new.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">iOS 27.2 beta 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/10\/13\/apple-releases-fourth-ios-27-2-developer-beta-for-iphone\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">debuted today<\/a> for developers, and the update includes a new app icon for Apple Music alongside other design updates in the Music app.<\/p>\n<p>Refreshed Music app icon, tab bar updates, and Library tweaks arrive in iOS 27.2<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apple appears in the midst of a gradual branding refresh for Apple Music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company recently <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2026\/10\/05\/this-is-apple-musics-new-logo-probably\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1072780\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">debuted an all-new Apple Music logo<\/a> that\u2019s started spreading to more places, including an appearance in iOS 27.2 beta 3 last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And now today with beta 4, iOS 27.2 has a new app icon for Music too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As seen above, the new app icon removes color from the branding. It\u2019s a white icon with black music logo by default, and in dark mode it\u2019s black with a white logo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ios-27-2-apple-music-app.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1074055\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alongside this change, the Music app in iOS 27.2 now uses blue in the tab bar for the currently active tab\u2014a stark shift from the previous red\/pink branding. Widgets for the Music app similarly now use simple black backgrounds instead of the iconic red\/pink.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, in your Library, the list of different sections like Playlists, Albums, Artists, and Songs have all had color removed in favor of a black-and-white design.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What do you think of the Apple Music design updates in iOS 27.2? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/listen-now?itscg=30200&amp;itsct=music_box&amp;ls=1&amp;at=1000l3cvR\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Music is available for $11.99\/month<\/a>, or you can get it as part of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/one.apple.com\/?at=1000l3cvR&amp;itscg=30200\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Apple One bundle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Best iPhone accessories<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/9to5mac.com\" aria-label=\"Add 9to5Mac as a preferred source on Google\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791927616_845_google-preferred-source-badge-dark.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Mac as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-light\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791927618_81_google-preferred-source-badge-light.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Mac as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\">FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/about\/#affiliate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"iOS 27.2 beta 4 debuted today for developers, and the update includes a new app icon for Apple&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":881277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-881276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=881276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/881277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=881276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=881276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=881276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}