Apple Music adds Albania, Brunei, Burkina Faso and Pakistan

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Published Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · 8:09 PM EDT

Apple expanded Apple Music to Albania, Brunei, Burkina Faso and Pakistan on Wednesday, bringing availability to 172 countries and regions, 9to5Mac reported. The company updated its media-services availability support page to include the four markets. Albania, Burkina Faso and Pakistan were also listed among regions where iCloud+ now includes Apple TV and Apple Arcade at no extra cost. Brunei remains outside Apple TV subscription availability. Apple Music requires an active subscription.

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