Streaming

Shazam

Number of Users

>300 million

Focus Territory

Worldwide

Website

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A globally recognised music recognition app that’s helped users discover more than 100 billion songs, Shazam uses a smart device’s microphone to capture audio samples and match them with a vast catalogue of releases. Linking directly to streaming services, Shazam facilitates music discovery across the world.

Instant Identification

With a small sample of a track, Shazam can instantly recognise songs playing in a user’s surroundings and provides the track title, artist name, release information and links to various streaming platforms within seconds.

Recommendations & Discovery

Based on samples a user has uploaded, Shazam delivers recommendations of similar artists, songs and playlists to facilitate even greater music discovery.

Streaming Service Integration

Shazam integrates with Apple Music and Spotify to allow identified tracks to be easily played and saved to a user’s preferred music library.

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