shazam

If you're a DJ that plays open format gigs and looking to freshen up your library, where do you go in 2019? In the past, it might have made sense to find out what the Billboard top-charting tracks for a country are, but what if you could…

Any DJ who mixes tracks often knows that the biggest time consumer in DJing is finding great music and managing your library of songs. No matter what system you DJ with, it can be a struggle to stay on top of our music collections. In this…

A really incredible track is playing, and you've never heard it before. In an era of instant-gratification music selection, DJs and their audiences all want to be "in the know" about new, exciting tracks. How do you find out what track is…

At the Strata+Hadoop data conference in London this week, Shazam put together an incredible presentation that give us a hint into how they've become the best representation of Big Data that we've seen in the music industry. The…

This morning the popular music-identifying service Shazam announced a partnership with electronic music distributor Beatport to add a massive collection of dance music tracks to the service's repertoire. If you've never used Shazam before,…