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The most popular music identification service Shazam has hit 1 billion song recognitions. These recognitions were made through 75 million of Shazam’s users. Shazam CEO Andrew Fisher predicts that they will hit 100 million users by the end of the year.
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Anyone that owns an iPhone should have downloaded Shazam by now.  Shazam is a free iPhone and T-Mobile G1 application that allows you to find out the name of the song that is playing near you.  Ever since this past September, the company added 20 million users.  Now they have 35 million users across the globe.

Shazam said that because of their accessibility across the globe, their user base grew substantially.  Shazam is offered by 75 carriers over 70 countries.  About 1 million tracks are being tagged per month.  Andrew Fisher, CEO of Shazam stated that they expect them to have about 50 million users across the globe.