Because your friend is Adding songs to his library by clicking on the plus sign while you are clicking on buy in iTunes which will still cost you the price of the purchase. If your friend drops Apple Music his 300 songs will disappear, the ones you have purchased will not.
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The Apple Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026. Starting today, the site will no longer accept new posts and is available in a read-only state.
You can continue to find trusted guidance and support on the official Apple Support site.
We want to thank the community members who have contributed their time and expertise to help others with their Apple products.
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