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Area:
Media Player Framework

Summary:
At the moment, it's not possible get the artwork displayed in the iOS Music app for a playlist regardless of whether it's the default 4-cover image, the user added an image in the Music app on the given device, or if the image was sync'd from iCloud from another device.

Steps to Reproduce:
[SKCloudServiceController requestAuthorization:^(SKCloudServiceAuthorizationStatus status) {
        switch (status) {
            case SKCloudServiceAuthorizationStatusAuthorized: {
                NSArray *playlists = [MPMediaQuery playlistsQuery].collections;
                MPMediaItemArtwork *artwork = [playlists[0] valueForProperty:MPMediaItemPropertyArtwork];
                // artwork is nil
                break;
            }
                
            default:
                break;
        }
    }];

Expected Results:
`artwork` points to a valid object

Actual Results:
`artwork` is nil

Version:
iOS 10.1.1, 10.2.1

Notes:


Configuration:
iPhone 7 Plus

Attachments:
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