(iTers News) - Samsung Electronics said it has started a customized music library service for Samsung TV users, enabling them to identify original sources of music songs played on their TVs.

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The world’s largest TV maker will embed Shazam apps,  a kind of music-identify service into its 2017 Smart TV product line-up.

Powered by Shazam app, Samsung’s new 2017 smart TV users will now be able to search and identify original titles of songs or music they hear on live TV shows, dramas, and other music programs.

It also helps you find the information about the song, artist, lyrics, and everything related to it.

User can activate the music finding app with a single click on TV’s remote control, or can also utilize voice recognition technology in the Samsung One Remote to identify songs.

By speaking into the remote control and asking, “What is this song?”, Shazam app activates and provides information about the music being played on TV.

The identified or searched songs are saved in the playlist and can be directly played through music streaming app installed on TV or other smart devices.

Samsung’s new music identifying service supports music streaming service of eight app partners including Spotify, iHeartRadio, Napster, Deezer, Sirius XM, Vevo, Melon, and Bugs.

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Samsung said that the new service will be available across 2017 smart TV product lineup including QLED TV, and it will be installed over the air through all of Samsung smart TVs sold in the market.

The service will be first delivered in 7 countries including Korea, U.S, England, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain.

“We are thrilled to provide our Smart TV users with the ultimate music service through our partnership with Shazam,” said Hee-man Lee, vice president of the visual display business at Samsung Electronics. “Smart TV capabilities are constantly evolving with the addition of innovative apps, and we are committed to continually delivering advanced technology through partnerships with highly capable software companies like Shazam.” 

Shazam is one of the most popular music-discovery apps across the globe, having signed up hundreds of millions of users so far. 

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