# Auto Music Services The Chevrolet AppShop Brings Beats Music to Your Car's Dashboard By M | Published 2014-09-16 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-service References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/tech/beats-music-chevrolet.php) & [beatsmusic](https://beatsmusic.com) Beats Music recently partnered up with auto retailer [Chevrolet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/equinox-ev-electric-juice) to offer consumers the chance to [live stream music while they drive](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/go-music) thanks to a new music service app called Chevrolet AppShop. The Chevrolet AppShop is an integrated car app that hooks up to the Chevrolet auto dashboards. This allows consumers to digitally stream music they want to listen to while they drive and have the songs they're interested in add instantaneously to their music library. The Chevrolet AppShop allows drivers the benefits of the current Beats Music store except now you can purchase, download and listen to music while on the road. This is great for long car trips when you want to expand your music library while on-the-go. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Integrated Car App Trend:** Opportunities for developing integrated apps for car dashboards that provide users with new functionalities, like music streaming while driving. - **Digital Music Streaming Trend:** Opportunities for developing and improving digital music streaming services that target drivers specifically. - **In-car Entertainment Trend:** Opportunities for developing new forms of in-car entertainment beyond traditional radio broadcasts and satellite radio. ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive Industry:** Automakers can improve driver experience by collaborating with music streaming services to create integrated dashboard apps that offer new services. - **Music Streaming Industry:** Music streaming services can explore new partnerships with automakers to expand their market by offering drivers integrated services for music streaming. - **Software Development Industry:** There is potential for software developers to specialize in creating integrated apps for car dashboards that cater to specific driver needs, such as music streaming. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intelligent Infotainment System Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-infotainment-system.md) - [Collaborative Music Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shareplay-1.md) - [In-Vehicle Entertainment Deals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-3.md) - [Music-Themed Fashion Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upstream.md) - [Car Fm Music Adapters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluetooth-fm.md) - [Gamer-Friendly Music Streaming Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-streaming-apps.md) - [Car-Connected Retail Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/target-drive-up-and-order-pickup.md) - [Navigation App Music Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waze-integrated-apple-music.md) - [Seamless Automotive Shopping Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/awin-group-of-dealerships.md)