While many people sign up for Amazon Prime primarily for its free shipping benefits, the service offers a wealth of additional perks, including access to Amazon Music and Prime Video.
If you’re an Amazon Prime member but haven’t explored Amazon Music, this guide will introduce you to the different Amazon Music plans and their pricing, with a special focus on the free Amazon Music Prime plan included with your Prime membership.
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Yes, as an Amazon Prime member, you can get the Amazon Music Prime plan without any additional cost. This plan offers ad-free listening to millions of songs and podcasts.
Amazon Prime costs $14.99 per month or $139 per year. You can enjoy a free 30-day trial if you are new to Amazon. For students enrolled at an accredited college or university, there is also the option to sign up for Prime Student at a discounted rate of $7.49 per month or $69 per year after the trial.
Moreover, Prime members can also get discounted prices for Amazon Music Unlimited plans.
Amazon Music offers three tiers of subscription:
Here is a list of Amazon Music plans and prices.
| Plan | Amazon Music Free | Amazon Music Prime | Amazon Music Unlimited |
| Price | Free | Included in Amazon Prime | – Individual: $10.99 ($9.99 with Prime) – Family: $16.99 – Student: $5.99 – Single Device: $5.99 |
Amazon Music Prime is the music streaming subscription plan that comes free with a Prime membership. With this plan, you can play all the music and podcasts ad-free.
While Amazon Music Prime is a great perk for Prime members, it’s important to note that it has certain limitations:
* All-Access Playlists are playlists curated based on user likes, listens, and genre preferences, such as My Frequent Plays, All Hits, etc.
Amazon Music Unlimited is a premium music subscription service featuring songs in HD/Ultra HD and a growing catalog of Spatial Audio. Users also access the offline listening feature and unlimited skips during listening.
You don’t need Amazon Prime to subscribe to the Unlimited plan. The price of the Amazon Music Unlimited Individual Plan is $10.99 per month. However, with the Prime membership, you can enjoy a price drop on Amazon Music Unlimited and just pay $9.99 per month or $99 per year.
Amazon Music Unlimited also offers a Family Plan, Student Plan, and Single Device Plan.
Related: Amazon Music Unlimited vs Prime Music: Maximize Your Music Experience
Related: Amazon Music Unlimited Family Plan and How to Share Amazon Music
While Amazon Music Prime offers a solid music streaming experience for Prime members, you might wonder why someone would upgrade to the Unlimited Individual plan. Let’s break down the key differences between the two:
Audio Quality:
Music Playback Control:
Offline Listening:
If you’re a music enthusiast who values high-quality audio, complete control over your listening experience, and the ability to listen offline, Amazon Music Unlimited is the better choice. However, if you’re satisfied with curated playlists and standard audio quality, Amazon Music Prime, the free plan included with Prime membership is a solid option.
Unlike songs you purchased from Amazon, songs you downloaded from Amazon Music Prime/Unlimited are DRM-protected and can only be played within the Amazon Music app. In fact, you won’t find playable audio files like the songs you purchased.
However, with Pazu Amazon Music Converter, you can download any songs, albums, and playlists from Amazon Music to MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, WAV, and AIFF, even with Amazon Music Free. After downloading, you can play the songs anywhere you want, with iTunes, Windows Media Player, or your MP3 player, etc. Furthermore, with Pazu Amazon Music Converter, the audio quality and original ID3 tags will be well preserved in downloaded mp3 files.
Now follow the tutorial below to convert Amazon Music to MP3 with a few steps.
Download, install, and launch Pazu Amazon Music Converter on your computer, then click the Sign In to log in to your Amazon account.
If you have purchased a license, click the key icon to register the converter. If not, continue using the trial version.
Click on the Settings icon in the top right corner and select MP3 as the output format.
Select the desired songs, albums, or playlists you wish to download. Once you open an album/playlist and tap the red Add button suspended on the right side, you’ll be presented with the list of songs.
All songs in the playlist will be added by default. Click the check box next to the track that you don’t want to convert.
Click the Convert button on the bottom right corner, and Pazu Amazon Music Converter will automatically download and convert Amazon Music tracks to the default folder on your computer.
When the conversion process finishes, you can browse all the converted songs in the history list by clicking on the 
icon. And now you’re prepared to stream your Amazon Music songs anywhere.
MP3 songs downloaded with Pazu Amazon Music Converter are tagged correctly. MP3 players read artists, songs, and other information from the ID3 tag that is embedded in the MP3 file.
Download Amazon Music to MP3, FLAC, etc.