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Top 10 Best Music Streaming Platforms In Nigeria 2020
Are you looking for the best ways streaming platforms or applications to stream music on your mobile device without worries and complications? We are here o help you as we provide the 10 most recommended music streaming platforms.
Music has greatly evolved more from the era of using radio tapes to CD plates, to iPod and the rest of them.
Some years ago, you needed to go online and search for songs of your choice to download and with this, you might end up downloading a pirated copy or a file harmful to your device.
But today, the world has gone more than that. With just the tap of one button from one application on your phone, you have any song wish to listen to.
This is made possible with the help of music streaming platforms. There are numerous streaming platforms, and for that reason, we have compiled a list of 10 most used and recommended for you.
10. Mdundo (1M Downloads)
Mdundo is a Kenyan streaming platform created in 2013. It has risen to be one of the leading streaming services in Africa.
It provides users access to the biggest playlist of music in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria Ghana, and Zambia.
9. Udux (10K+ Downloads)
Udux is a subscription based streaming service and music store for music lovers who want amazing curated music from all around the world.
8. Tidal (10M+ Downloads)
TIDAL is a streaming platform that is strictly subscription-based. It is the first global streaming service with High Fidelity (HiFi) sound and High Definition video quality.
Tidal is said to offer access to over 60 million tracks and 240,000 music videos in over 50 countries.
7. Deezer (100M+ Downloads)
Deezer is a French streaming service that was founded 13 years ago. It enables users to also listen to music from different record labels on any device, online or offline.
With its services available in over 180 countries, Deezer is “a world of music in your pocket”. With its premium service, you get no ads and no internet needed.
6. SoundCloud (100M+ Downloads)
With over 200 million tracks, SoundCloud is the largest music and audio streaming platform in the world. It is also a platform for anyone to upload their song for immediate discovery.
On SoundCloud, you can discover music that exists nowhere else, support artist you love, and access the most diverse catalog of content.
5. Google Play Music (5B+ Download)
Google Play Music is a music and podcast streaming website created and operated by Google. It was launched in 2011 and is officially shutting down after October 2020.
4. YouTube Music (500M+ Downloads)
YouTube Music is a streaming platform developed by YouTube. It is the replacement for Google Play Music. It allows users to browse through songs on YouTube based on genres, playlists, and recommendations.
It is a new music app that allows users to easily find what they are looking for and also discover new music. This service also enables offline play.
3. Apple Music (50M+ Downloads)
Apple Music is a music/video streaming platform developed by Apple Inc. Although it was initially only accessible for iPhone users, Apple Music has grown over the years to even android users.
It also has an offline play feature. The service was launched in 2015 and it is available in over 160 countries and over 60 million songs.
New users get a 6 months free trial after which the service requires a monthly subscription.
2. Boomplay (50M+ Downloads)
Boomplay started as the default music player for TECNO Mobile in 2015 in Nigeria. To date, it is the official and only music player pre-installed in TECNO phones.
It is another music streaming and downloading service with over 60 million users. Boomplay renders both free and premium services.
1. Audiomack (10M+ Downloads)
Audiomack is one of the most recommended streaming platforms. It is also a platform that allows registered artists from all over the world to upload music themselves to listeners across its mobile apps and website.
If you are looking for a source to stream music as they are released, then Audiomack is the place for you. All you have to do is follow your favorite artists and get notified immediately their songs are uploaded.
Audiomack also allows offline play for all users. What this means is that you can decide to download a song you like and the next time you want to play a downloaded song(s), you would not need an internet connection.
Feel free to include anyone you feel we omitted in the comment section below.