Update: Sep 24th, 2025: rekordbox for Mac/Windows now supports playback from Spotify!
Update! March 25th, 2025: Apple Music support added to rekordbox and all-in-one DJ systems OMNIS-DUO and XDJ-AZ
AlphaTheta Corporation has made another step toward offering DJs complete creative freedom by adding support for Apple Music to its rekordbox DJ software and selected hardware systems. This update enables you to play seamlessly using Apple Music’s massive library of over 100 million tracks, and its expertly curated playlists, when you play with rekordbox and supported DJ gear.
With the OMNIS-DUO and XDJ-AZ all-in-one DJ systems, you can now connect directly to Apple Music via the internet and get instant access to the latest club tracks, chart hits, and nostalgic classics, plus your favorite playlists from your Apple Music account. This integration enables you explore new creative possibilities in your DJ sets.
To unlock these features, updates were released for rekordbox for Mac/Windows (ver. 7.1.0), rekordbox for iOS (ver. 4.4.0), OMNIS-DUO firmware (ver. 1.21), and XDJ-AZ firmware (ver. 1.21) on March 25, 2025.
Also through this collaboration with Apple Music, AlphaTheta will launch the AlphaTheta DJ Mix Curator Page on the streaming platform. This page will host playlists specially curated by professional DJs chosen by AlphaTheta. And, to provide new inspiration for DJ sets, the page will also feature DJ mixes along with unmixed playlists of all the featured tracks so you can create your own version of each mix at home.
*An Apple Music subscription is needed to use the streaming service.
*An internet connection is needed to play tracks from Apple Music.
*rekordbox for Android is coming soon
Read the full article here
Grab your DJ setup, gather your friends, find a place to hang out, and get the party started with the OMNIS-DUO. Built to be totally portable, the all-in-one DJ system is lightweight and. It’s easy to set up and enjoy an authentic DJ experience in any location – even outside – thanks to the Bluetooth®/MD audio output function, battery power, 2- deck + mixer interface, and touchscreen. There’s no need to take your laptop or cables – whether you want to party at the beach, in a park, or even in a vehicle, there’s no limit.
Key Features
Portability and playability: Turn any location into a party venue instantly
Easily slide the OMNIS-DUO into a good-sized backpack and carry it anywhere thanks to the compact size, modest weight, and rounded corners of the unit. The system’s 2-deck + mixer layout will look familiar to everyone and feel great when you’re DJing. And there are 2 modes for the touchscreen – Light and Dark – which you can instantly switch between so you’ll always be able to see the displayed information, even in bright outdoor settings.
Built-in battery means no power supply needed and less gear to transport
Play for up to 5 hours without plugging into the mains. When it’s time to top up the power, you can connect the AC adapter or plug in a compatible power bank (45W or more) to the dedicated USB Type-C terminal. Need to keep the music going? Switching to Eco mode extends the life of the battery and the party. And if you combine the OMNIS-DUO with the new battery-powered WAVE-EIGHT speaker, which features ultra-low-latency SonicLink technology, you can enjoy wireless DJing for total freedom.
Flexible audio output options to play anywhere – there’s no limit
As the first-ever all-in-one DJ system to feature a Bluetooth audio output function, the OMNIS-DUO opens up brand- new possibilities. Whether you want to play on a campground, at the beach, or even connect to the sound system in a vehicle, there’s no limit to the places you can hold a party. And when the time comes to play in a venue like a bar, you can use the professional XLR output, while the RCA terminals are perfect for plugging in monitor speakers at home.
Bluetooth audio input enables the crowd to join in your set.
Never disappoint a friend again when they request a song. Instead, invite them to connect their phone to the OMNIS-DUO via the Bluetooth input function and you can drop the track into your set. Thanks to the system’s industry-first Bluetooth Playback function, you’ll have control of the audio on the deck. So, you can adjust the volume and EQ, apply effects to the sound, change the tempo, use Hot Cues, and scratch – just like you would with tracks prepared in advance and played from other music sources. With the OMNIS-DUO and Bluetooth audio input, you can enjoy collaborating with friends and expand your musical experiences.
Support for multiple music sources to suit your DJ style
Play your music from almost any source. USB Type-A drives and SD cards can be plugged straight into the OMNIS-DUO, as well as a PC/Mac via the USB Type-C terminal if you want to use rekordbox Performance mode
Brand-new design that looks great in any environment
The OMNIS-DUO looks at home everywhere you take it – from professional events to spontaneous outdoor parties. Its new indigo color is inspired by denim jeans, a classic and hugely versatile fashion item, and the unique curves of the unit create a sleek silhouette. The printing on the top plate is minimal too, helping to create a sophisticated look. It is designed to be both casual and fun to use that makes you want to take it with you to any place.