Video Content Streaming Platforms
MX Player is an Indian video streaming and video on demand platform developed by MX Media & Entertainment. It has over 280 million users globally.
Hungama is one of the large local players in the Indian (digital) music industry and operator of the country’s 4th most popular local music platform Hungama.com (behind Gaana, Saavn and Wynk). Hungama’s music service consists of an advertisement funded and subscription audio and video streaming service
Meta Platforms, Inc., doing business as Meta. The company is the parent organization of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, among other subsidiaries.
Amazon Prime Video, or simply Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming and rental service of Amazon.com, Inc., offered as a standalone service or as part of Amazon’s Prime subscription. In 2005, Amazon announced Amazon Prime is a membership service.
Boomplay Music is a media streaming and download service developed by Transsnet Music Limited. The service was first launched in Nigeria in 2015 by TECNO Mobile.
Tidal is a Norwegian-American subscription-based music, podcast and video streaming service that offers audio and music videos. Tidal was launched in 2014 by Swedish public company Aspiro and is now majority-owned by Block, Inc., an American payment processing company.
XITE is a young Dutch company that offers a variety of music video streaming product. Xite’s cable music video services are distributed through Vodafone Ziggo in Benelux, through Ooredoo in Qatar, FUBO TV, Comcast Xfinity X1, in the US and through Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Roku.
Zing MP3 is the leading digital music streaming platform in Vietnam, offering ad-funded and paid subscription services, with around +30 million monthly active users
Lyrics Platforms
LyricFind is the trusted source for lyric licensing and data solutions.From licensing lyric displays on platforms like Google and SongMeanings, to enhancing the listening experience with lyrics synced to music on YouTube Music, Deezer and Amazon.
Jaxsta is an Australia-based database of music credits. According to a 2018 report in The Sydney Morning Herald, “it wants to be a cross between Bloomberg and LinkedIn, a trusted source for the music industry when it comes to finding out who played what role on your favourite songs.
Publishing Platforms
The Indian Performing Right Society issues licenses to music users and collects royalties from them, for and on behalf of its members and distributes this royalty among them after deducting its administrative costs.
Musixmatch is an Italian music data company and platform for users to search and share song lyrics with translations. It is the largest platform of this kind in the world having 80 million users, 8 million lyrics and 100+ employees
Music Content Streaming Platforms
Spotify is a non-free Swedish audio streaming and media services provider founded on 23 April 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon. It is one of the largest music streaming service providers, with over 406 million monthly active users, including 180 million paying subscribers, as of December 2021.
Apple Music is a music and video streaming service developed by Apple Inc. Users select music to stream to their device on-demand, or they can listen to existing, expertly curated playlists.
Amazon Music is a music streaming platform and online music store operated by Amazon. Launched in public beta on September 25, 2007, in January 2008 it became the first music store to sell music without digital rights management from the four major music labels, as well as many independents.
YouTube Music replaces YouTube’s previously released subscription service ‘YouTube Red’ which was only released in the US, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea. After rebranding the service to YouTube Music.
Airtel presents Wynk Music- the mobile app built for the crazy music fans. Now access the largest collection of Hindi, English and Regional songs anytime, anywhere. And if that’s not enough, here are more features that explain brilliantly why you should be getting wynk on your phones right away Library that runs into millions:
Hungama is one of the large local players in the Indian (digital) music industry and operator of the country’s 4th most popular local music platform Hungama.com (behind Gaana, Saavn and Wynk). Hungama’s music service consists of an advertisement funded and subscription audio and video streaming service as well as a download store.
Gaana.com is India’s largest commercial music streaming service with over 200 million monthly users. It was launched in April 2010 by Times Internet and provides both Indian and international music content. The entire Indian music catalog is available to users worldwide.
Facebook & Instagram are the leading social media platforms across the world. They have recently launched the reels feature in which users can choose the sounds from the Music Library.
Rights Manager is for content creators and musicians wanting to protect their works on Facebook and Instagram at scale. We deliver the content to Facebook rights manager as well as to the Music library.
JioSaavn is an Indian online music streaming service and a digital distributor of Hindi, English, Malayalam, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Bhojpuri and other regional Indian music around the world. Since it was founded in 2007 as Saavn, the company has acquired rights to over 8.0 crore music tracks in 15 languages.
TikTok, known in China as Douyin, is a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese company ByteDance. It hosts a variety of short-form user videos, from genres like pranks, stunts, tricks, jokes, dance, and entertainment with durations from 15 seconds to ten minutes.
Resso is a new music service for the next generation of music enthusiasts, offering an enhanced music discovery platform. With Resso, music is much more than just playing. Resso is the streaming app that lets you express yourself and connect with others through the songs you love and the hits you’ll soon discover.
Deezer is a French online music streaming service. It allows users to listen to music content from record labels, as well as podcasts on various devices online or offline.
Boomplay Music is a media streaming and download service developed by Transsnet Music Limited. The service was first launched in Nigeria in 2015 by TECNO Mobile.
SoundCloud is an online audio distribution platform and music sharing website that enables its users to upload, promote, and share audio, as well as a digital signal processor enabling listeners to stream audio.
Tidal is a Norwegian-American subscription-based music, podcast and video streaming service that offers audio and music videos. Tidal was launched in 2014 by Swedish public company Aspiro and is now majority-owned by Block, Inc., an American payment processing company.
Shazam is an application that can identify music, movies, advertising, and television shows, based on a short sample played and using the microphone on the device. It was created by London-based Shazam Entertainment, and has been owned by Apple Inc. since 2018.
KKBox, stylized as KKBOX is a music streaming service developed in 2005 by KKBox Inc., a software company in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a part of Japanese Telecom Group, KDDI.
Jaxsta is an Australia-based database of music credits. According to a 2018 report in The Sydney Morning Herald, “it wants to be a cross between Bloomberg and LinkedIn, a trusted source for the music industry when it comes to finding out who played what role on your favourite songs.
Triller is an American video-sharing social networking service. The service allows users to create and share short-form videos, including videos set to, or automatically synchronized to music using artificial intelligence technology.
Anghami is the first legal music streaming platform and digital distribution company in the Arab world. It launched in November 2011 in Lebanon, providing unlimited Arabic and international music to stream and download for offline mode.
Audiomack is an on-demand music streaming and audio discovery platform that allows artists and creators to upload limitless music and podcasts for listeners through its mobile apps and website.Audiomack is a youth-driven, artist-first music streaming platform that allows creators to share unlimited music content for free.
Beatsource is a download and subscription streaming service for DJs. Beatsource is a joint venture between Beatport and DJ City. Beatsource specifically focuses on seven genres: Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop, Dance Latin, Reggae & Dancehall.
AMI Entertainment Network is a company owned by the Gores Group that creates original video content and licenses music, sells jukebox hardware, and offers music video services and Tap TV narrowcast television channels.
Tencent Music Entertainment Group is a company that develops music streaming services for the Chinese market. Tencent Music’s apps include QQ Music, Kugou, Kuwo, and WeSing; which have more than 800 million active users and 120 million paying subscribers
Line Music is a subscription-based music streaming service by Line Corporation that combines existing Line Messenger app with the entertainment system that users not only can stream the music on-demand, but users can share the music directly to Line messenger.
BMAT monitors and reports music 24/7 in over 5,000 radio stations, 1,500 TV channels in 134 countries and over 1,000 venues on 5 continents. BMAT can tell when and where any song is played and provide the metadata that describes who owns each of the rights in that song.
AWA is a music streaming service that was launched at the beginning of 2015 in Japan. Behind AWA is well-known Japanese company Avex Digital Inc., one of Japan’s biggest entertainment and electronics companies. The streaming service is currently only available to users in Japan and allows on-demand access to its vast catalog of both local and international music.
7Digital is a UK-based digital media delivery company that, among other things, creates download stores and
music streaming platforms for consumer brands, mobile carriers, automotive systems, retailers, record labels,
artists and agencies across the globe.
Claro Música is a music streaming platform available in South America and Central America. This service is offered in countries where the Claro telephone platform exists, for Windows, Android and iOS devices.
Fizy is the subscription download and streaming service operated by Turkcell, the leading mobile phone operator in Turkey with 33.76 million subscribers as of end-2018.
Qobuz is a French commercial music streaming and downloading service. It was founded in 2007 by Yves Riesel, expanded to a limited range of overseas markets, including the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy and Spain, and launched in the US in May 2019
Mixcloud is a popular British online music streaming service that allows for the listening and distribution of radio shows, DJ mixes and podcasts, which are crowdsourced by its registered users