Shazam is 20 years old and officially surpasses 70 billion recognized songs.

This platform, already a part of popular culture, has changed the way people interact with music by allowing anyone to identify a song. For more than 225 million monthly users worldwide,”shy” is discovering something new.

more songs shazameada by gender

• Hip-Hop/Rap: “Can’t Hug Us” by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. ray dalton

• Dance: “Prayer In C (Robin Schulz Radio Edit)” by Lilly Wood & The Prick and Robin Schulz

• R&B/Soul: “all of meby John Legend

• Latin: “my people” by J Balvin and Willy William

• Pops: “Let him go“by Passenger

• Alternative: “dance-monkey” by Tones And I

• Singer/songwriter: “Take Me to ChurchHozier’s

Shazam 20 years old and officially surpassed 70,000 million recognized songs. Already a part of popular culture, the platform has changed the way people interact with music by allowing anyone to identify a song. For more than 225 million monthly users worldwide,”shy” is discovering something new.

more songs shazameada by gender

• Hip-Hop/Rap: “Can’t Hug Us” by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. ray dalton

• Dance: “Prayer In C (Robin Schulz Radio Edit)” by Lilly Wood & The Prick and Robin Schulz

• R&B/Soul: “all of meby John Legend

• Latin: “my people” by J Balvin and Willy William

• Pops: “Let him go“by Passenger

• Alternative: “dance-monkey” by Tones And I

• Singer/songwriter: “Take Me to ChurchHozier’s

Shazam quest record of all time

• Drake He is the most Shazamed artist in history, with over 350 million searches for the various songs he follows. “oneedance” is Drake’s most popular song, with over 17 million Shazam searches.

• “dance-monkey” from Tones And I is the most Shazamed song in history, with over 41 million searches.

• “Crazy” from Gnarls Barkley It is the most Shazamed song via SMS service “2580”.

Over the years, world charts Shazam have played a key role in identifying new talent in music, such as Masked Wolf, which took Toperation 5 from Shazam Artists to Watch in 2021, and managed to reach, that same year, the top of most popular tracks. shazameada around the world withAstronaut At Sea“

Chart of Shazam they are also thermometers of unexpected moments in pop culture. After calling”foreign things“, “Climbing That Hill”, a 1985 song by Kate Bush, achieved an all-time high search for the singer, and the song remains at number 1 in the global Top 200 Shazam for 10 days. In fact, it made the top 25 songs on the national charts, more than any other song in 2022.

Thanks to the platform’s knowledge of music trends, Shazam also plays an important role in bringing local artists to a global audience. Song No. The longest 1 in 2021 is “Love Nwantiti” by Nigerian artist CKay. This is the second topic to surpass one million Shazam searches in just one week.

Thanks to its continued commitment to innovation over the past two decades, Shazam constantly looking for new ways to bring music and artists closer to their fans, through new tools, such as the concert discovery function, which displays information about nearby shows and tickets for sale, simply by shy song or search in the app or on the Shazam website.

• August 2002: Launch of Shazam as an SMS service in the UK. At that time, users could identify the song by pressing “2580” on their phone and holding it while the song was playing. Then, they receive an SMS with the name of the song and artist.

• July 2008: Shazam enters the new App Store. In October 2008, Shazam launched its version for Android.

• April 2015: Shazam is available on the first Apple Watch.

• September 2018: Shazam became part of the Apple family.

• June 2021: Shazam exceeds 1 billion searches per month.

• May 2022: Shazam exceeded 2 billion installs since its inception.

• August 2022: Shazam celebrates 20 years of music discovery and hit a record 70 billion searches.

unforgettable milestone

• First shazamed song: “JeepsterT.Rex” (19 April 2002)

• The first song to shazam in the iOS app: “How Am I Different?by Aimee Mann (July 10, 2008)

• First song to hit 1,000 Shazam searches: “Cleaning My Closet” by Eminem (September 2002)

• First song to hit 1 million Shazam searches: “tik tok” by Ke$ha (February 2010)

• First song to hit 10 million Shazam searches: “People I once knew” by Gotye feat. Kimbra (December 2012)

• First song to hit 20 million Shazam searches: “Prayer In C (Robin Schulz Radio Edit)” by Lilly Wood & The Prick and Robin Schulz (October 2015)

• First artist to hit 1 million Shazam searches: Lil Wayne (February 2009)

• First artist to hit 10 million Shazam searches: Lil Wayne (June 2011)

• First artist to hit 100 million Shazam searches: David Guetta (May 2015)

The track that collects the most searches in the shortest time

• Fastest path to reach 1 million Shazam quests: “butterby BTS (nine days)

• Fastest path to reach 10 million Shazam quests: “shape yourself” by Ed Sheeran (87 days)

• Fastest path to reach 20 million Shazam quests: “dance-monkey” from Tones And I (219 days)