LyricFind has announced a new partnership with Turkey-based music streaming service fizy. fizy is powered by a Turkish mobile phone operator, Turkcell. LyricFind will provide its full database of lyrics to fizy, with Turkish lyrics managed by LyricFind…
Category archives: Music Identification
CD Baby/Downtown Inks a Deal With Audible Magic for Pre-Release Copyright Protection
CD Baby just inked a partnership with Audible Magic to identify potential rights infringement claims on tracks before distribution. Infringement claims are becoming increasingly common and contentious. Now, CD Baby is hoping to address potential issue…
Dubset Media Quietly Inks a One-Year Pact With 7Digital
7digital has signed with Dubset Media for a one-year partnership. As part of the deal, 7digital will provide access to its platform to assist Dubset Media to enhance its proprietary ‘Mixscan’ recognition technology. The terms of the deal are confidenti…
Google’s ‘Sound Search’ Is Now a Serious Threat to Shazam
One of the best features for the Pixel 2 series of smartphones was Google’s addition of the Now Playing feature, which added always-on music recognition. The service is much better than Google’s own Sound Search and third-party services lik…
MIT Develops AI That Can Isolate and Edit the Individual Instruments in a Song
MIT’s latest AI feat has the power to pick apart music in an unprecedented way. When a song is released, it’s in its final form. It’s a single audio file that is nearly impossible to separate into individual instruments and voices. A…