diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 37eaceb2..8137278d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -83,10 +83,20 @@ playerManager.registerSourceManager(new SpotifySourceManager(null, clientId, cli
 ```java
 AudioPlayerManager playerManager = new DefaultAudioPlayerManager();
 
-// create a new AppleMusicSourceManager with the standard providers, token(pass null for automatic extraction), countrycode and AudioPlayerManager and register it
+// create a new AppleMusicSourceManager with the standard providers, apple music api token, countrycode and AudioPlayerManager and register it
 playerManager.registerSourceManager(new AppleMusicSourceManager(null, mediaAPIToken , "us", playerManager));
 ```
 
+<details>
+<summary>How to get media api token with Apple developer account</summary>
+
+1. Go to https://music.apple.com
+2. Open DevTools and go to the Debugger tab
+3. Search with this regex `const \w{2}="(?<token>(ey[\w-]+)\.([\w-]+)\.([\w-]+))"` in all `index-*.js` files
+4. Copy the token from the source code
+
+</details>
+
 #### Deezer
 ```java
 AudioPlayerManager playerManager = new DefaultAudioPlayerManager();
@@ -100,7 +110,6 @@ playerManager.registerSourceManager(new DeezerSourceManager("...");
 <details>
 <summary>How to get access token</summary>
 
-## How to get access token
 1. (Optional) Open DevTools in your browser and on the Network tab enable trotlining.
 2. Go to https://oauth.yandex.ru/authorize?response_type=token&client_id=23cabbbdc6cd418abb4b39c32c41195d
 3. Authorize and grant access
@@ -163,6 +172,8 @@ For all supported urls and queries see [here](#supported-urls-and-queries)
 
 To get your Spotify clientId & clientSecret go [here](https://developer.spotify.com/dashboard/applications) & then copy them into your `application.yml` like the following.
 
+To get your Apple Music api token go [here](#apple-music)
+
 To get your Yandex Music access token go [here](#yandex-music)
 
 (YES `plugins` IS AT ROOT IN THE YAML)
@@ -188,7 +199,7 @@ plugins:
       albumLoadLimit: 6 # The number of pages at 50 tracks each
     applemusic:
       countryCode: "US" # the country code you want to use for filtering the artists top tracks and language. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2
-      # mediaAPIToken: "..." # Can be used to bypass the auto token fetching which is likely to break again in the future
+      mediaAPIToken: "your apple music api token" # apple music api token
       playlistLoadLimit: 6 # The number of pages at 300 tracks each
       albumLoadLimit: 6 # The number of pages at 300 tracks each
     deezer:
diff --git a/main/src/main/java/com/github/topisenpai/lavasrc/applemusic/AppleMusicSourceManager.java b/main/src/main/java/com/github/topisenpai/lavasrc/applemusic/AppleMusicSourceManager.java
index d20e6f7a..ee74f2d8 100644
--- a/main/src/main/java/com/github/topisenpai/lavasrc/applemusic/AppleMusicSourceManager.java
+++ b/main/src/main/java/com/github/topisenpai/lavasrc/applemusic/AppleMusicSourceManager.java
@@ -5,20 +5,15 @@
 import com.github.topisenpai.lavasrc.mirror.MirroringAudioTrackResolver;
 import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.player.AudioPlayerManager;
 import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.tools.DataFormatTools;
+import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.tools.FriendlyException;
 import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.tools.JsonBrowser;
 import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.tools.io.HttpClientTools;
 import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.tools.io.HttpConfigurable;
 import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.tools.io.HttpInterfaceManager;
-import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.track.AudioItem;
-import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.track.AudioReference;
-import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.track.AudioTrack;
-import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.track.AudioTrackInfo;
-import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.track.BasicAudioPlaylist;
-import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
+import com.sedmelluq.discord.lavaplayer.track.*;
 import org.apache.http.client.config.RequestConfig;
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet;
 import org.apache.http.impl.client.HttpClientBuilder;
-import org.jsoup.Jsoup;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
@@ -37,7 +32,6 @@
 public class AppleMusicSourceManager extends MirroringAudioSourceManager implements HttpConfigurable {
 
 	public static final Pattern URL_PATTERN = Pattern.compile("(https?://)?(www\\.)?music\\.apple\\.com/(?<countrycode>[a-zA-Z]{2}/)?(?<type>album|playlist|artist|song)(/[a-zA-Z\\d\\-]+)?/(?<identifier>[a-zA-Z\\d\\-.]+)(\\?i=(?<identifier2>\\d+))?");
-	public static final Pattern TOKEN_SCRIPT_PATTERN = Pattern.compile("const \\w{2}=\"(?<token>(ey[\\w-]+)\\.([\\w-]+)\\.([\\w-]+))\"");
 	public static final String SEARCH_PREFIX = "amsearch:";
 	public static final int MAX_PAGE_ITEMS = 300;
 	public static final String API_BASE = "https://api.music.apple.com/v1/";
@@ -46,7 +40,7 @@ public class AppleMusicSourceManager extends MirroringAudioSourceManager impleme
 	private final String countryCode;
 	private int playlistPageLimit;
 	private int albumPageLimit;
-	private String token;
+	private final String token;
 	private String origin;
 	private Instant tokenExpire;
 
@@ -56,12 +50,17 @@ public AppleMusicSourceManager(String[] providers, String mediaAPIToken, String
 
 	public AppleMusicSourceManager(String mediaAPIToken, String countryCode, AudioPlayerManager audioPlayerManager, MirroringAudioTrackResolver mirroringAudioTrackResolver) {
 		super(audioPlayerManager, mirroringAudioTrackResolver);
+		if (mediaAPIToken == null || mediaAPIToken.isEmpty()) {
+			throw new RuntimeException("Apple Music API token is empty or null");
+		}
 		this.token = mediaAPIToken;
+
 		try {
 			this.parseTokenData();
 		} catch (IOException e) {
-			throw new IllegalArgumentException("Cannot parse token for expire date and origin", e);
+			throw new RuntimeException("Failed to parse Apple Music API token", e);
 		}
+
 		if (countryCode == null || countryCode.isEmpty()) {
 			this.countryCode = "us";
 		} else {
@@ -85,9 +84,9 @@ public String getSourceName() {
 	@Override
 	public AudioTrack decodeTrack(AudioTrackInfo trackInfo, DataInput input) throws IOException {
 		return new AppleMusicAudioTrack(trackInfo,
-				DataFormatTools.readNullableText(input),
-				DataFormatTools.readNullableText(input),
-				this
+			DataFormatTools.readNullableText(input),
+			DataFormatTools.readNullableText(input),
+			this
 		);
 	}
 
@@ -129,44 +128,14 @@ public AudioItem loadItem(AudioPlayerManager manager, AudioReference reference)
 	}
 
 	public void parseTokenData() throws IOException {
-		if (this.token == null || this.token.isEmpty()) {
-			return;
-		}
 		var json = JsonBrowser.parse(new String(Base64.getDecoder().decode(this.token.split("\\.")[1])));
 		this.tokenExpire = Instant.ofEpochSecond(json.get("exp").asLong(0));
 		this.origin = json.get("root_https_origin").index(0).text();
 	}
 
-	public void requestToken() throws IOException {
-		var request = new HttpGet("https://music.apple.com");
-		try (var response = this.httpInterfaceManager.getInterface().execute(request)) {
-			var document = Jsoup.parse(response.getEntity().getContent(), null, "");
-			var elements = document.select("script[type=module][src~=/assets/index.*.js]");
-			if (elements.isEmpty()) {
-				throw new IllegalStateException("Cannot find token script element");
-			}
-
-			for (var element : elements) {
-				var tokenScriptURL = element.attr("src");
-				request = new HttpGet("https://music.apple.com" + tokenScriptURL);
-				try (var indexResponse = this.httpInterfaceManager.getInterface().execute(request)) {
-					var tokenScript = IOUtils.toString(indexResponse.getEntity().getContent(), StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-					var tokenMatcher = TOKEN_SCRIPT_PATTERN.matcher(tokenScript);
-					if (tokenMatcher.find()) {
-						this.token = tokenMatcher.group("token");
-						this.parseTokenData();
-						return;
-					}
-				}
-
-			}
-		}
-		throw new IllegalStateException("Cannot find token script url");
-	}
-
 	public String getToken() throws IOException {
-		if (this.token == null || this.tokenExpire == null || this.tokenExpire.isBefore(Instant.now())) {
-			this.requestToken();
+		if (this.tokenExpire.isBefore(Instant.now())) {
+			throw new FriendlyException("Apple Music API token is expired", FriendlyException.Severity.SUSPICIOUS, null);
 		}
 		return this.token;
 	}
@@ -266,17 +235,17 @@ private AudioTrack parseTrack(JsonBrowser json) {
 		var attributes = json.get("attributes");
 		var artwork = attributes.get("artwork");
 		return new AppleMusicAudioTrack(
-				new AudioTrackInfo(
-						attributes.get("name").text(),
-						attributes.get("artistName").text(),
-						attributes.get("durationInMillis").asLong(0),
-						json.get("id").text(),
-						false,
-						attributes.get("url").text()
-				),
-				attributes.get("isrc").text(),
-				artwork.get("url").text().replace("{w}", artwork.get("width").text()).replace("{h}", artwork.get("height").text()),
-				this
+			new AudioTrackInfo(
+				attributes.get("name").text(),
+				attributes.get("artistName").text(),
+				attributes.get("durationInMillis").asLong(0),
+				json.get("id").text(),
+				false,
+				attributes.get("url").text()
+			),
+			attributes.get("isrc").text(),
+			artwork.get("url").text().replace("{w}", artwork.get("width").text()).replace("{h}", artwork.get("height").text()),
+			this
 		);
 	}