Myspace Gains Over 1 Million Registrations With New Music Player
Myspace Music Player Drives Exciting Momentum with 40,000 Sign-ups Daily
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb.13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Myspace (http://www.myspace.com), announced over 1 million new sign-ups as a result of the company's newly launched Myspace Music Player. Myspace's U.S. account sign-ups have risen to an average of 40,000 new registrations daily, driven by the user-friendly music player.
The intuitive newmusic playerfeatures the largest online catalogue of free music in the world with 42 million songs, eclipsing all other competitors. The new Myspace player has unlimited, on-demand listening, lean-back personalized radio modes, a highly sophisticated recommendation engine and easy integration with Facebook.
"The numbers tell an amazing story of strong momentum and dramatic change for Myspace," said Tim Vanderhook, CEO, Myspace, "and the one million-plus new user accounts we've seen in the last 30 days validates our approach. Myspace is building meaningful social entertainment experience around content, where consumers can share and discover the music they love. Consumers are getting excited about Myspace again - a testament to a great music product."
About Myspace:
Myspace LLC. is a leading social entertainment destination powered by the passions of fans. Myspace drives social interaction by providing a highly personalized experience around entertainment and connecting people to the music, TV, movies, and games that they love. These entertainment experiences are available through both online and offline and across multiple platforms and devices. Myspace is also the home of Myspace Music, which offers an ever-growing catalog of freely streamable audio and video content to users and provides major, independent, and unsigned artists alike with the tools to reach new audiences. The company is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA and is an affiliate of Specific Media.
Media Contacts:
Ivy Mollenkamp
Rogers & Cowan for Myspace
310.854.8131
imollenkamp@rogersandcowan.com
Neda Azarfar
Specific Media
nazarfar@specificmedia.com