On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the music recognition service Shazam has just published anew playliston Apple Music. We discover therea selection of the titles most detected by the application since its beginnings, starting withRolling in the deepof the singer Adèle or evenShape of youd’Ed Sheeran.
This track list also includes older productions, such as the excellentBring me to lifefrom the group Evanescence and from the albumFallenor elseHey, soul sisterby Train released in 2009 and which has already garnered more than three hundred million views on YouTube since its debut.
Historical
Shazam originally worked like thesepremium rate numberswho advertised on the radio. Did you hear a melody on this or that station and wanted to know its name to find it later? All you had to do was call 2580 and bring your mobile's microphone closer to its speakers to try to get a quick response. The success was immediate, to the point that the service has since exceeded seventy billion requests in two decades.
On December 11, 2017, Apple bought the company for a total amount estimated atfour hundred million dollarsapproximately. Since then, Shazam has been integrated into iOS, including a shortcut in the Control Center. You can also launch the tool from the menu bar on macOS, whose client has just been updated withsome changes to discover right here.
Other playlists to discover
This is not the first time that Apple's on-demand music streaming service has offered dedicated playlists based on a particular event. Recently, a partnership with the Warner Music label offered us, for example, collections of titles prepared to raise awareness of language disorders andwhich you can find at this address.
Apple Music is available from9,99 eurosfor the basic offer, or 4.99 euros per month with the recently announced Siri package. A family offer is also offered at 14.99 euros per month or less if you opt for a combined offer with Apple One.
