The music sample sourcing service WhoSampled has announced a new integration with Spotify that will allow listeners to discover the inspirations and origins of songs through the digital streaming… By ...

London-based startup WhoSampled answers music’s most frustrating question, as we wrote back in 2009: Where DO I recognize that song from? In a nutshell, the service scans the music on your device to ...

Spotify has acquired the community-run database tracking sampled music, WhoSampled, the company announced Wednesday. The streaming service had also shared the news as part of its Wednesday blog post ...

WhoSampled isn’t always on the mainstream startup radar, but the London-based company has been building a solid product over the past eight years, one that unearths the veritable spider web of ...

Trained exclusively on our massive library of expert buying advice, finding the right tech to fit your life has never been easier. WhoSampled, based on the popular website of the same name, helps you ...

WhoSampled rolled out an updated version of its mobile app on Thursday featuring Shazam-like music recognition technology to identify samples in surrounding audio. By Lilly Milman WhoSampled rolled ...

If you’ve heard all of the new Bruce Springsteen album, Wrecking Ball, you’ve probably wondered, listening to its final rousing track, “We Are Alive,” why that song sounds so familiar. Or maybe you ...

A new feature has been added to the WhoSampled app that allows users to discover a song's entire DNA. By listening to any given song, the WhoSampled app is now able to recognize the original track ...

‘We are much more than a glorified Excel spreadsheet. It’s an experience,’ says founder Nadav Poraz I’m here to warn you off WhoSampled. Seriously, don’t use the website, and don’t download its iPhone ...

WhoSampled, the service that identifies music samples, recently updated their iOS/Android app to include Shazam-style music recognition. Now when you hear a song playing in a bar or a store, you can ...

Spotify has acquired WhoSampled for an undisclosed amount, sparking fears that users of the community-driven database may inadvertently "sample snitch" on tracks with uncleared samples. In a statement ...

Although music sampling—the reuse of previous music in a new song or piece—is a rich, centuries-old tradition, we seldom hear about its successes. On one hand, the mass media seems to have drawn a ...