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KakaoMusic

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KakaoMusic
Developer(s)Kakao
Initial release2013
Operating systemiOS,Android,watchOS,Wear OS
Available inKorean
Typemusic streaming
WebsiteOfficial website

KakaoMusic(Korean:카카오뮤직) was amusic streaming servicelaunched byKakao.It lets users stream and buy music while also allowing them to share songs and connect with friends throughKakaoTalk.In 2017, Kakao mergedKakao MusicintoMelon,the company’s other music streaming service.[1][2]

Features

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People can create their own music rooms where friends can listen to their collection of songs and leave comments.[3]It also lets users set background music to their pages onKakaoTalkandKakaoStory.[4]As part of their push to try to re-enter the Japanese market, Kakao will be launching their music service in Japan to complement KakaoTalk,Kakao T,andPiccoma.[5]

As for 2021, the market share of Kakao Music is 3.05%, behind Melon (37.28%), Genie Music (19.24%), YouTube Music (19.22%) and Naver Vibe (4.08%).[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"카카오 뮤직→멜론, 통합 '확정'·시기 '미정'".
  2. ^"'엄마는 아이돌' 오늘 첫방…가희·박정아·선예에 냉혹한 평가 ".News1(in Korean).Archivedfrom the original on December 11, 2021.RetrievedDecember 11,2021.
  3. ^"Kakao launches Spotify-esque KakaoMusic".Tech in Asia.RetrievedFebruary 19,2018.
  4. ^Kakao Music
  5. ^"Kakao readies Japan push with music and game content".The Nikkei.RetrievedFebruary 19,2018.
  6. ^"세계 1위 음원 플랫폼 스포티파이, 한국서 힘 못쓰는 이유는?".The Hankyoreh(in Korean). 2022-02-24.Retrieved2022-03-22.
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