Open Apple Music Essentials
Opens the Apple Music curator page for Essentials playlists of the top tracks from popular artists – great for playing across an artist’s discography instead of picking an album.
Actions
Open URLs
Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).
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Play my Friends mix
Starts the “Friends Mix” playlist from Apple Music’s Made For You feature – playlist is updated every Friday.
Play my New Music mix
Plays tracks from the New Music Mix updated every Friday in Apple Music.
Play Apple Music 1
Plays the main curated radio station for Apple Music, previously known as Beats 1.
Play my Get Up mix
Kick off some energetic tracks from your Get Up Mix in Apple Music, with new tracks added every Tuesday.
Open a genre playlist
Opens the curated playlists for each genre page in Apple Music (formerly A-List playlists).
Play new music I haven’t listened to
FInd songs with 0 plays and released in the last 3 months, picks 25 at random, then shuffles them.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Apple%20Music%20Essentials
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20Apple%20Music%20Essentials
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open Apple Music Essentials”
end tell
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