Ukufa kwe-iTunes kusondele kakhulu, kufutshane nje ngeeyure ezingama-24 ukuphela kwe-iTunes kunokubhengezwa njengoko sikwaziyo ngoku. Ukongeza kumahemuhemu malunga nokunyamalala kwakhe, U-Apple uthathe amanyathelo aliqela malunga noku, ukuguqula iiakhawunti zonxibelelwano lwasentlalweni kunye nokuhambisa ezinye iinkonzo ezintsha eza kufika nge-iOS 13 kunye neMacOS 10.15.
I-iTunes iya kutshintshwa zizicelo ezizimeleyo ezintsha kwi-macOS 10.15, njengoko sinayo kwi-iOS. Konke oku kuya kuqinisekiswa ngomso eWWDC 2019, ukuqala nge-19: 00 pm (Ixesha leepeninsular laseSpain). Okwangoku, iApple iyaqhubeka nokulungiselela into eyayibonakala ngathi ayinakwenzeka kwiminyaka embalwa edlulileyo.
Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku akukho nto iyenye ngaphandle kwamarhe aqala ukubonakala. U-Apple uqale ngokususa umxholo kwiiakhawunti ze-iTunes ku-Facebook naku-Instagram. U-Apple ususe wonke umxholo kwiakhawunti yakho yakudala ye-Facebook wayisa kwiakhawunti ye-Apple TV (unxibelelwanoInikezelwe kwisicelo esitsha se-Apple kunye nenkonzo. Kuya kwenzeka okufanayo ngeakhawunti ye-Instagram, apho kungabikho mxholo uvelayo ngoku Kwaye uyalelwa ukuba ulandele iakhawunti entsha ye-Apple TV (unxibelelwano). Olunye utshintsho olukhomba kwelicala linokubonwa kwindlela iApple ezilahle ngayo iidilesi ze "itunes.apple.com" zomxholo weApple Music ukuze zisebenzise iidilesi "zomculo.apple.com" ezintsha.
Yonke into ibonakala ibonisa ukuba i-iTunes ayizukufa ngokupheleleyo, kodwa ezo zicelo zine apho ziya kuchithwa (uMculo, iPodcast, i-TV kunye neencwadi) eyokuqala kuzo iya kuba yeyokugcina ezinye zeempawu ezigcinelwe i-iTunes kude kube ngoku. Ngomso ekunikezelweni kwe-macOS 10.15 entsha siza kubona zonke iinkcukacha zolu tshintsho kunye noko i-Apple isigcinele kona ngezicelo ezitsha, ezinokuba ngumzekelo omnye we "Marzipan Project", Oko kukuthi, usetyenziso jikelele luyahambelana nge-iOS kunye neMacOS.
