Paul McCartney’s next album to be offered in digital format

Paul McCartney has revealed that his upcoming new album, “Memory Almost Full” would be launched in a digital format for download and for streaming online.

He also confirmed that Beatles catalog would soon be made available in digital format for sale on the web as the talks are “virtually settled.”

McCartney added: “I don’t want to pre-empt anything, but we’re well on the way to something happening there, which is very exciting.”

His upcoming album is going to be released on June 5 via Starbucks’ new Hear Music label. As expected this album is likely to be highlighted prominently on the Apple iTunes store.

Looks like the recently announced settlement between Beatles and Apple is finally showing its results.