Musixmatch - Wikipedia

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 ... Musixmatch FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Musicdatacompany Forthemultimedia-rippingsoftware,seeMusicMatch. MusixmatchFoundedJanuary 21,2010;11yearsago (2010-01-21)[1]HeadquartersBologna,ItalySanFrancisco,U.S.London,EnglandFounder(s)MassimoCiociola,GianlucaDelliCarri,FrancescoDelfino,GiuseppeCostantinoCEOMassimoCiociolaIndustryMusicEmployees100+[1]URLmusixmatch.comLaunchedJanuary 21,2010;11yearsago (2010-01-21)[1]Current statusActiveNativeclient(s)onWindows,Linux,Macintosh,WindowsPhone,Android,iOS,GoogleChrome,Spotify MusixmatchisanItalianmusicdatacompanyandplatformforuserstosearchandsharesonglyricswithtranslations.Itisthelargestplatformofthiskindintheworld[2]having80millionusers(50millionactiveusers),[3]8millionlyricsand100+employees.[1][4] Contents 1Overview 1.1Features 2History 3References Overview[edit] Musixmatch'smobileappdisplayslyricssynchronisedwiththemusicbeingplayed.[5]Itsnativeappscanscanallthesongsinauser'smusiclibrary,findlyrics,andbeusedasamusicplayer.OnAndroid,italsosupportsmusicstreamingserviceslikeSpotify,GooglePlayMusic,Deezer,Rhapsody,andYouTube.[6]ThecompanyalsohasglobalagreementswithAppleMusic,AmazonMusic,Instagram,Facebook,GoogleSearchandSpotify.[7] Features[edit] Musixmatchhasapublicdatabasewherelyricsaredisplayed.Userscansignupandcontributelyrics,translations,andsynchronizationoflyricstotheaudioofasong,forpointsthatcorrespondtoauserlevel.Thepointshavenoredeemablevalue,butareamarkeroftheusers'contributionsandimpactmadewithinthesite. NotableusersaregiventheroleofaLyricsCurator,wheretheytakeontheroleofaeditor.TheyareabletodospecifictasksthatMusixmatchrequiresassistancewith,andareabletoreceivearewardforcontributing.ExceptionalcuratorsareeligibletobecomeaSpecialist,wheretheyreceivehigherrewardsandhavepermissionssimilartoanadministrator.CuratorsandSpecialistsaregivenextrarewardsforquality-assuranceworkonusers.Inordertokeepqualityhigh,Musixmatch'semployeesorSpecialistsmightlocklyricstopreventeditswhennecessary,similartoWikipedia. History[edit] MusixmatchwasfoundedinBolognain2010byMassimoCiociola.[8] MusixmatchwentliveinJuly2010,andasofJanuary2015hadraised$14.1millioninangelandventurecapitalfunding.[2]MusixmatchhassignedagreementswithpublisherssuchasEMIPublishing,Warner/ChappellMusic,[9]UniversalMusicPublishing,SonyATV,Kobalt,PeerMusicandDisneyMusic.[10] ThecompanyprovidedSpotify'slyricsuserinterfaceonSpotifyDesktop[11]untilthisservicewasdiscontinuedinMay2016.[12]InNovember2019,MusixmatchandSpotifyreinstatedtheirpartnership,allowingSpotify'suserstoseelyrics(time-synced,ornot)incertainregions.[13]AsofNovember2021,thisfeatureisavailableworldwide.[14] InJune2019,MusixmatchlaunchedapartnershipwithInstagram,allowingalluserstoaddLyricsStickerstoanyInstagramMusicStory.[15] References[edit] ^abcdAboutmusixmatch,musixmatch ^ab"MusixmatchWantstoBethe'IMDbofMusicLyrics,'LaunchesLyricVideoMessagingApp".Billboard.Retrieved2016-10-20. ^"Press".about.musixmatch.com.Retrieved2020-03-26. ^O'Hear,Steve."SongLyricsAppMusixmatchHacksItsWayTo50MDownloads/30MMAUs,AddsSpotifySupport".TechCrunch.Retrieved2016-10-20. ^"Featured:Top10KaraokeAppsForAndroid-12/3/15|Androidheadlines.com".AndroidHeadlines.com|.2015-12-03.Retrieved2016-10-20. ^"GetfloatinglyricsonAndroid".CNET.Retrieved2016-10-20. ^"MusixmatchBusinessSolutions".about.musixmatch.com.Retrieved2019-11-13. ^O'Hear,Steve."LyricsDatabasemusiXmatchRaisesFurther$3.7M,SaysAndroidHasLedTheWayTo10MDownloads".TechCrunch.Retrieved2016-10-20. ^Musixmatch(2016-10-20)."WhatisMusixmatch?".MusixmatchBlog.Retrieved2016-10-20. ^"MusixmatchforPublishers".about.musixmatch.com.Retrieved2019-11-13. ^Wright,Mic(2015-02-26)."SpotifyDesktopUpdateAddsFullLyricsfromMusixMatch".TheNextWeb.Retrieved2017-03-19. ^"LyricsAreGoneFromSpotify(ForNow)".Billboard.Retrieved2017-03-19. ^"Spotifyconfirmsit'stestingreal-timelyricssyncedtomusic".TechCrunch.Retrieved2019-11-15. ^"YouCanNowFindTheLyricsToYourFavoriteSongsOnSpotify.Here'sHow".SpotifyNewsroom.Retrieved18November2021. ^"Instagramone-upsTikTokwithkaraokelyrics".TechCrunch.Retrieved2019-11-13. 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