Microsoft has killed its Groove Music streaming service

[Windows Central]

The day has finally come – Microsoft has retired its Groove Music streaming service across all platforms.

Back in October of last year, Microsoft announced it was winding down support for its "Groove Music Pass", and all features related to streaming and purchasing content via the Groove Music app. Since its formal debut in 2015, with the release of Windows 10, Microsoft's music streaming service failed to gain traction among strong competition. This eventually led to Microsoft scheduling a shut-down of the service for December 31, 2017.

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