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How to Play Apple Music on Sony LF-S50G Smart Speaker

After Amazon Echo hit the markets of smart speakers, Google Home follows on its hells. Now Sony also has come up with a spin of its own: the LF-S50G wireless smart speaker with Google Assistant built-in. This wireless smart speaker is great at voice commands, sounds good and features a handy LED clock. You just need to simply say "OK Google" or "Hey Google" to get Google Assistant to start listening for commands, and it is excellent at recognizing the voice.

As a smart speaker, the audio quality and music streaming features are the points that you care about most. Compared to its competitions, Sony LF-S50G has a better sound quality. As for the feature of music streaming, Sony LF-S50G only supports playing Spotify, Google Play, Pandora and YouTube Music with Google Assistant. However, Apple Music does not appear on the list when you set up Sony LF-S50G. Do not worry about that, because there are 2 ways you can use to play Apple Music on Sony LF-S50G smart speaker. Now, let’s show you the details in the following part.

Method 1: Play Apple Music on Sony LF-S50G with Bluetooth

You can pair and connect Sony LF-S50G with your Blutetooth devices like iPhone or iPod, and after the Bluetooth connection is established between your device and spekaer, you can listen to Apple Music on Sony LF-S50G smart speaker from your Blutetooth devices directly. The only drawback is that you can not activate the Google Assistant to ask your speaker to play Apple Music with voice commander.

Method 2: Play Apple Music on Sony LF-S50G with Google Assistant

Though Apple Music is not included on the list of music streaming services supported by Sony LF-S50G, it is possible to play Apple Music on Sony LF-S50G with Google Assistant. You can upload Apple Music to Google Play Music or Spotify, then choose any one as the default music streaming service.

But because of Apple's FairPlay is an encryption technology created by Apple, you are prevented from uploading thousands of songs you downloaded from Apple Music. And now all you need is an Apple Music Converter which is capable of legally striping the Apple Music protection and converting Apple Music songs to unprotected audio formats like MP3, AAC.

Here a desktop application called Sidify Apple Music Converter is a fantastic tool specifically designed for converting Apple Music songs, iTunes M4P music and iTunes / Audible audiobooks to MP3, AAC, FLAC or WAV without audio quality lose. With advanced encoding technology, you are allowed to convert Apple Music up to 10X faster speed and Keep ID3 tags after conversion.

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Now, we will introduce the details on how to convert Apple Music Songs to MP3 and upload the converted Apple Music to Google Play Music or Spotify, then set up your Sony LF-S50G to play Apple Music songs with Google Assistant.

Step 1Launch Sidify Apple Music Converter

Download and install Sidify Apple Music Converter, then launch it.

Sidify Apple Music Converter main interface

Step 2Add Apple Music Songs

Click "+" button and an adding window will be shown to let you select the Apple Music songs from iTunes library. After you select the music files you want to convert, you can click "OK" to add the Apple Music songs to track view interface.

Step 3Customize the Output Settings

Tap on the "Settings" button at the top right corner of the interface. From the setting window, you can choose the output format as MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF or ALAC, and audio quality from 128 kbps to 320 kbps.

Step 4Start Conversion

Now you can click "Convert" button to start converting Apple Music songs to the audio format you chosen.

After the conversion process completed, you can click the "History" tab to check the conversion history.

Step 5Play the Converted Apple Music Songs on Sony LF-S50G Smart Speaker

1) Upload the converted Apple Music songs to Google Play Music or Spotify.

This is up to the music streaming services you are subscribing for. You can launch Google Play Music or Spotify and start uploading the converted Apple Music songs from local drive. Here are the specific steps on how to upload Apple Music to Google Play Music.

Log into Google Play Music account and head to My Music section, then click "Upload Music" button and choose the converted Apple Music songs to upload. The subscription of Google Play Music premium account is needed in order to play and control the music on Sony LF-S50G.

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