Ngenkathi i-Apple ithenga iBeats Electronics nazo zonke izinkampani ezihambisana nalo mkhiqizo ngonyaka we-2014, inkampani eseCupertino, ayithenganga enye kuphela inkampani, kepha futhi noJimmy Iovine noDkt Dre, abantu ababili abanethonya elikhulu endimeni yomculo eminyakeni yamuva, ikakhulukazi uJimmy Iovine.
U-Iovine, waba yingxenye yabasebenzi bakwa-Apple njengenhloko yenkonzo yomculo yokusakaza ye-Apple, eyamvumela ngonyaka owodwa nje kuphela, vula isevisi yakho yokusakaza umculo, unyaka ngemuva kokuthenga iBeats Music. Kungenzeka ukuthi ngaphandle kwe-Iovine, i-Apple ibizothatha isikhathi eside ukukhipha i-Apple Music.
Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezedlule asizange sinanaze udaba lwezindaba lapho kwakuthiwa u-Iovine angashiya inkampani kulo Agasti ozayo, izindaba zokuthi lowo onentshisekelo ubephethe ukuphika, kodwa ngaphandle kokucacisa ukuthi isikhundla sakhe enkampanini sizothinteka yini. nganoma iyiphi indlela. Ngokusho kweThe Wall Street Journal, u-Iovine ngeke ashiye inkampani ngo-Agasti, njengoba kuqinisekiswa yilowo onentshisekelo, kepha kunalokho iqhaza labo lizoqala ukungahambi kahle ngaphakathi enkampanini.
Le nhlangano iqinisekisa ukuthi i-Iovine, Usewenzile wonke umsebenzi obekufanele awenze selokhu ejoyine abasebenzi bakwa-Apple Futhi kusukela ngo-Agasti, uzoyeka ukuba ngomunye wabaphathi abaphezulu be-Apple Music, isikhundla okuzodingeka sithole indawo entsha noma sizowela ku-Eddy Cue, umphathi oqondile kaJimmy Iovine kuze kube manje, kusukela umsebenzi obekufanele kwenziwe Ngisho nokuguqula ipulatifomu yomculo we-Apple ibe yimpumelelo sekuvele kwenziwe, futhi ngempumelelo impela, ngoba namuhla inababhalisile abayizigidi ezingama-38.