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Shazam The BRITs

February 14th, 2013
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Are you ready for the UK’s biggest music night? Yup – it’s The Brit Awards, and this year UK viewers – you can Shazam the show to experience more.

  • Tag live performances and link to artists’ track pages
  • If you’re using an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch check back after midnight and download the performances from iTunes.
  • Check out nominees, and for the top categories – see if Shazam predicts the winners

With Robbie Williams, Muse, One Direction and Justin Timberlake performing, and James Corden resuming his host duties, it’s going to be an awesome music night.

So next Wednesday, grab your friends, have Shazam at the ready, and tune into ITV at 8pm.

Enjoy!

The Shazam Team

 

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Win Tickets For Swedish House Mafia

February 11th, 2013
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Heads up US music fans! Use Shazam to tag any Swedish House Mafia between now and March 8th for a chance to WIN 2 tickets to see them perform LIVE in Miami on March 24th! Big thanks to ABSOLUT. Full details are here :www.absolutshazam.com

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Shazam Sunday’s Music Award Show

February 3rd, 2013
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Experience more of Sunday’s Music Award Show with Shazam. Tag anytime during the show to:

  • See the Nominees, Performers, Winners and buy their music
  • Listen to music from performing artists
  • Check out Red Carpet photos
  • Get bonus content
  • Check out the beauty hub and polls
  • Follow the Tweets

Tune in Sunday, Feb 10 8/7c and get ready to tag!

The Shazam Team

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Shazam LYNX Apollo TV Ad To Go To Space!

January 11th, 2013
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Lynx is going where only the elite few have gone before, giving fans the ultimate out-of-this-world experience: a trip to space.

Shazamers in the UK and Ireland can tag Lynx’s new “Apollo” TV Ad, for a chance to compete for one of the 22 tickets to travel into space on a flight with international space agency – Space Expedition Corporation (SXC).

So for your chance to be the first Shazamer to reach the final frontier, tag the Lynx Apollo TV Ad, running (till April) on all major commercial TV stations.

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Shazam The Big Game

January 10th, 2013
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Experience more of the Big Game  with Shazam and get latest plays, stats, team info & more! Shazam for:
    • Pre Game
    • In Game
    • Shazam-enabled TV Ads
    • Halftime Show

Help us make the ultimate Big Game Playlist! Head here to vote for your favorite tracks, then Shazam the Big Game on Feb 3rd to see which songs won & stream the entire playlist from Rdio!

Keep a look out for further updates on Facebook and Twitter.
The Shazam Team

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Get A New Gift Every Day!

December 20th, 2012
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From 26 December – 6 January, you and your friends can download one free gift every day—songs, apps, books, films and more—when you get the iTunes 12 Days of Christmas app. Each day’s gift will only be available for download for 24 hours, so hurry and get the 12 Days of Christmas app here to make sure you don’t miss out!

It’s a free app, available for everyone  with an iPhone, iPod touch and iPad in the following countries:

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Italy,  Japan, Laos, Lativa, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, UK, Venezuela, and Vietnam.

*Please note the 12 Days App is currently not available in the US.

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Use Shazam For The Dr Oz TV Show

December 14th, 2012
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Exciting news for Dr Oz fans. Tune in Tuesday December 18th onwards and tag the show to unlock exclusive content like:

  • Favorite healthy recipes
  • Exclusive video
  • Links to the Dr. Oz website; and
  • A link to Ask Dr. Oz about your health and wellbeing questions

Dr. Oz is syndicated nationwide and features great tips on healthy living and wellness, including information on nutrition, beauty, diet and weight loss, fitness and other issues.  To find out when and where to watch Dr. Oz visit www.DoctorOz.com.

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Use Shazam For Girls Aloud: 10 Years At The Top

December 14th, 2012
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Calling all Girls Aloud Fans! This Saturday sees the girls starring in their very own documentary to mark their 10 year anniversary.

And you can use Shazam ANYTIME during the show to get exclusive programme content.

Tune into iTV1 this Saturday, 15 December at 9pm and see honest and frank interviews with the girls, and the full story of the music, the achievements, their life in the spotlight, and all that goes into being the phenomenon that is Girls Aloud – Britain’s favourite girl-band.

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Use Shazam To Donate For Sandy Relief

December 12th, 2012
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Shazam is supporting the 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy relief concert and by using Shazam during the broadcast, you can donate directly.

Use Shazam ANYTIME during broadcast to help the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Plus, by tagging you’ll:

  •  Get instant access to buy music performed – all proceeds from music sales go  to help victims of Hurricane Sandy 
  • See a list of artists performing so you don’t miss a minute of the action 
  • Follow the social conversation with insider tweets 
  • Experience more!

Starting tonight at 7:30pm EST December 12, “12-12-12″, The Concert for Sandy Relief, will be broadcast live from Madison Square Garden via a global network of US and International television stations, Clear Channel radio stations and leading web sites. Check the listings here to see where to tune in to watch and listen for this legendary event.

Thanks for your support.

The Shazam Team

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Use Shazam To Feature In Intel’s Xmas TV Ad

December 7th, 2012
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That’s right – you could be starring in Intel’s Christmas UltrabookTM TV Ad! Tune into ITV1 during the X Factor Final tomorrow night, with your Shazam App at the ready! Here’s how it works:

  1. Tag  Intel’s “London Train” ad (it’s on during the first ad break)
  2. Send a personalised Xmas message along with a photo from your Facebook page
  3. These visual messages will be moderated (so keep it clean ;) ) and a selection will air in the ad break following the X Factor Final!

Tune in, 8pm on Saturday 8th December and get ready to tag!

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