Music

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 Used

URLs, Web

URL

Passes the specified URL to the next action.

Safari, Web

Open URLs

Opens URLs passed into the action in Safari (or the corresponding app if it’s a deep link).

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20Apple%20Music%20Essentials

Open Shortcut deep link

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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