The iconic red Apple Music app icon has reportedly been replaced with a black and white version in the latest iOS 27.2 beta. 9to5Mac information. The eighth note of the icon also appears to have a slightly more acute angle than the original. A new Apple Music logo was also spotted on the Apple Music Hall website last month, so the company could update its app icon to match.
According 9to5MacThe new icon is a black musical note on a white background in light mode, or the opposite in dark mode. The icon is not the only thing that has had its color removed either: 9to5Mac It also says that Apple Music widgets now have black backgrounds and the app now uses a touch of blue in the tab bar to display the active tab.
An X user shared images of the new icon in the different color modes, including the tinted version. So if the new monochrome version of the app comes to a public version of iOS, you might be able to use the tinted home screen option to make it look a bit like the old red version again.
