Seven Things You Need to Know About Apple Music

Get ready to update your iPhone. The much-hyped on-demand music service launches today
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Today's the day: Tuesday, June 30.

Apple Music is finally available. With it Apple enters the subscription streaming music game against power players Spotify and Rdio—something the once-kings of digital music have avoided until now. The service was announced a few weeks ago at the World Wide Developers Conference, but the details have been a little confusing. Don't worry. Here are the seven things you need to know to get going as soon as you update your iPhone.