New Hires, Titles & Deals @ Shazam, Warner Music, Electronic Arts, Ole, Big Machine and SoundCloud
Kevin McGurn to Chief Revenue Officer at Shazam. Kevin joins from Hulu, where he served as Senior Vice President of Advertising Sales Warner Bros. Records has appointed Brian Frank to Senior. Continue reading
Understanding Shazam and How To Be Discovered
By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and Stand Above The Noise (now seeking patrons at Patreon). In this special Stand Against The Noise episode from Berlin Music Week's WORD! conference,. Continue reading
Why There’s Still No Spotify In Your Shazam
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Rdio's there, Spotify is not. Why is this the case, 2.5 years after their announced integration? About two and a half years ago, Spotify. Continue reading
10% Of All Digital Music Sales Come From One App
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Are you in a band? You should probably make sure Shazam has your music in its system, because according to the company’s figures, it. Continue reading
Watch Demo Of iTunes Radio: How Apple Is Transforming Music Consumption
When Apple launched Siri in 2011, Kyle Bylin wrote that, as it evolved, the iPhone operating system would likely transform how we interact with music. Now, a new video that provides. Continue reading
Shazam Gets $40 Million From Carlos Slim’s America Movil
Shazam has received $40 million in new funding from billionaire Carlos Slim's America Mobile SAB. Shazam specializes in song and sound recognition app. America Movil is Latin America's largest mobile carrier. Continue reading
Shazam Launches New Interface Plus Offline Mode
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. One reason people love Music ID apps is their immediacy: You hold your phone up in the air, tag a song, and then you. Continue reading
Are You Watching The Superbowl? Have Your Smartphone & Shazam App Ready!
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Shazam, the fourth-most-popular iOS app of all time, plans to let Superbowl viewers tag the audio coming out of their television sets. Continue reading
