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Business News • 2 min read

Apple Music confirms it is using Shazam technology to expand its catalogue of mixes

Apple Music has confirmed it is using Shazam technology to identify tracks in DJ mixes, expanding its catalogue, with !K7's 'DJ Kicks' series among the first releases to stream.…

Chris Cooke • 10 Sep 2021

Awards • 1 min read

SonyBMG win mobile award

SonyBMG was named Best Music Label at the Mobile Entertainment Awards in London, with Shazam, Apple and O2 also taking prizes.…

CMU Editorial • 26 Sep 2008

Industry People • 1 min read

Shazam appoints former Orange exec Dominic Pride

Shazam has appointed Dominic Pride, formerly of Orange's mobile music operation, as Director Of Product Marketing.…

CMU Editorial • 06 Mar 2008

Industry People • 1 min read

Shazam appoint new biz development man

Mobile music company Shazam has appointed Jonathan Symons as Business Development Director to expand its service into new territories and develop sell-on opportunities.…

CMU Editorial • 07 Dec 2005

Data & Reports

Shazam identifies 10 millionth track

Mobile song recognition service Shazam has identified its ten millionth track, which was by The Killers.…

CMU Editorial • 02 Jun 2005

Deals

Shazam enter marketing deal with The Link

Music identification service Shazam has struck a marketing deal with mobile retailer The Link, which will distribute flyers and offer discounted packages.…

CMU Editorial • 17 Dec 2004

Deals • 1 min read

Mean Fiddler do deal with Shazam

Mean Fiddler has signed a deal with Shazam to link its download platform to the song-identification mobile service.…

CMU Editorial • 07 Sep 2004

Deals

Shazam form alliance with Sponge

Music identification service Shazam has formed an alliance with SMS company Sponge to offer SMS music promotion services.…

CMU Editorial • 18 Jun 2004