https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/06/03/apple_to_kill_itunes/

Apple is expected to confirm the imminent death of its iTunes service to be replaced with separate apps for music, video and podcasts.

The venerable service launched in 2001 and helped push the iPod to the top of the dedicated listening device charts. It provided an early, easy-to-use way to access paid-for music.