[deinonychus]

But why wouldn't the OS developer, when many people don't use Apple Music, not offer users the ability to pick what the key does?

[bloody-crow]

Because this OS developer is also trying to sell you their Music service subscription. I'm sure having this setting would hurt some of their internal KPIs and therefore would never be implemented.

[Barbing]

I think they’re wrong for this, though I’d read a steelman of why not

[bombcar]

There’s a strong argument for tight integration-the argument for NOT allowing customization is much weaker.