How to Dislike an Artist on Apple Music to Improve Recommendations

Learn how to dislike an artist on Apple Music to customize your music experience and get better personalized playlists and radio.

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Yes, you can dislike an artist on Apple Music to help fine-tune your future recommendations. On an iOS device, go to the artist's page, tap on the more options button (…) beside a song or the artist name, and select 'Dislike.' This action instructs Apple Music to play fewer songs from that artist in your personalized playlists and radio stations, refining your listening experience according to your preferences.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I permanently block an artist on Apple Music? No, Apple Music does not allow permanently blocking artists, but using the 'Dislike' feature reduces how often songs from that artist appear in your personalized recommendations.
  2. Will disliking an artist affect my existing playlists? Disliking an artist mainly influences future personalized playlists and radio stations but does not automatically remove their songs from your existing playlists.
  3. How do I dislike an artist on Apple Music using an iPhone? Open the artist's page, tap the 'more options' (three dots) next to a song or the artist name, then select 'Dislike' to signal Apple Music to play fewer songs from that artist.