Shazam Entertainment - Ownership and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Shazam Entertainment Ownership

Who owns Shazam Entertainment?

Shazam Entertainment is owned by Apple. It was acquired on December 11, 2017.

Shazam Entertainment Business Overview

Where is Shazam Entertainment headquartered?

Shazam Entertainment is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What sector is Shazam Entertainment in?

Shazam Entertainment is an internet software and services company.

When was Shazam Entertainment founded?

Shazam Entertainment was founded in 2000.

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Shazam Entertainment Ltd.

26-28 Hammersmith Grove,
London, W6 7HA
United Kingdom,
+44 (0) 208 742 6820
www.shazam.com

Shazam is one of the most popular apps of all time, downloaded over a billion times and used by hundreds of millions of people each month to connect to the world around them. Company pioneered music-recognition technology, but Shazam has become the destination for discovering all types of content–all with one tap: audio, video, print, augmented reality and more.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Established

2000

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