Shazam song syncing in iOS 15.6 and later automatically saves songs identified with Apple's music recognition feature in Control Center to the Shazam app.
Songs recognized via the iPhone’s Control Center now sync with the Shazam app
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Shazam now lets you explore upcoming live music shows, tickets on sale and more
The Apple-owned Shazam app has gained the ability to browse live shows and concert information on Shazam, find tickets on sale and more.
Shazam releases a Chrome extension to identify songs on the web
The new Shazam Chrome extension enables Mac and Windows users to identify songs playing on their browser, in seconds, using Shazam's fast music recognition engine.
How to see your full Shazam song history on iPhone
Shazamed a song when you were outside and later wish to know which track it was? Check out how to see your Shazam or Siri Shazam history on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch.
Shazam passes 1 billion recognitions from iPhone’s Control Center
As of iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, you've been able to access music recognition through the Control Center overlay. Apple has announced that customers have used this Shazam-powered feature more than a billion times since those software updates dropped in November 2020.
Having passed one billion recognitions per month, Apple-owned Shazam proves its worth
The music identification service Shazam has passed one billion recognitions every month, a remarkable achievement for an app that debuted with little fanfare on the App Store in 2008.
How to Shazam music currently playing on your iPhone
Apple introduced a cool new feature with iOS 14.2 or later, which allows your iPhone to recognize music that's currently playing on the device. Prior to this, you could only use Shazam to identify music that's playing on an external source. This feature can identify music playing in any app on your iPhone.
Shazam now has a Home screen widget
Shazam, the Apple-owned music identification service, has picked up a handy Home screen widget on the iPhone and iPad in the latest refresh to the software on the App Store.
Listen to the algorithmically created Shazam Predictions 2021 playlist on Apple Music
Apple has shared a nearly-three-hour playlist on Apple Music, which was calculated using Shazam's predictive algorithms, that spotlights artists to watch out for in 2021 and beyond.
Shazam for iOS gains notifications for missed or offline Shazams, a web app now available
Shazam for iPhone and iPad was updated in the App Store this morning with several new features. Besides, Shazam can now be used on any computer via a web browser.
Shazam passes 200 million monthly active users 2 years after the $400 million Apple deal
The Apple-owned music identification service Shazam today announced that it's now passed 200 million monthly active users across platforms. That's without counting any requests originating from Siri as an active user, for those wondering.
Apple releases iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2 with Shazam Control Center options, new emoji, and more
Apple has used the last several weeks to test the latest update for iOS and iPadOS, and now the software is ready for the public.