Microsoft says that Xbox One users will get Xbox Music for free, sort of

Microsoft announced that Xbox One users will be able to stream music from Xbox Music for free so long as they watch the periodic advertisements and pay for Xbox Live Gold. So its sort of free.

November is finally here, the month in which Microsoft releases the hotly anticipated Xbox One console. Gamers who’ve got their pre-orders in would no doubt be crossing off each day on the calendars, while a lot of people are expected to line up outside retailers come launch day to get their hands on the new console. Albert Penello, head of product planning for Xbox One at Microsoft, has confirmed that the company has moved to the ad-supported free streaming model for Xbox Music on the upcoming console.