The major players in the local market are Spotify, Spinnr, Deezer, Rdio and Guvera. Spotify has partnered with Globe while Smart has Deezer on top of its own Spinnr (read: With Deezer’s arrival, what will happen to Spinnr?), Rdio is preferred by Chromecast users as it's supported by the device, Guvera is fairly new and doesn't seem to have something unique of its own. But amidst the celebratory toasts and a promise of better things to come, we can’t help but wonder if this is the beginning of the end for SPINNR, a music streaming service which the MVP-led telco launched just last year? Spinnr’s success story Despite the fact that online music streaming is a fairly new thing in the Philippines, it didn’t stop Spinnr from making its way into the mobile devices of the inherently music-loving Filipinos which eventually led to it being hailed as the top music app in the country. According to the data gathered by JANA (a mobile technology firm based in Boston), on May of this year, almost a third of the local respondents use Spinnr to listen to music on their smartphone. Needless to say, the success that Smart has with Spinnr is nothing short of impressive. Read more in our articles including "Poll: What's your music streaming service of choice?" and "With Deezer’s arrival, what will happen to Spinnr?".
The major players in the local market are Spotify, Spinnr, Deezer, Rdio and Guvera. Spotify has partnered with Globe while Smart has Deezer on top of its own Spinnr (read: With Deezer’s arrival, what will happen to Spinnr?), Rdio is preferred by Chromecast users as it's supported by the device, Guvera is fairly new and doesn't seem to have something unique of its own.
But amidst the celebratory toasts and a promise of better things to come, we can’t help but wonder if this is the beginning of the end for SPINNR, a music streaming service which the MVP-led telco launched just last year? Spinnr’s success story Despite the fact that online music streaming is a fairly new thing in the Philippines, it didn’t stop Spinnr from making its way into the mobile devices of the inherently music-loving Filipinos which eventually led to it being hailed as the top music app in the country. According to the data gathered by JANA (a mobile technology firm based in Boston), on May of this year, almost a third of the local respondents use Spinnr to listen to music on their smartphone.
Our coverage of spinnr includes: "Poll: What's your music streaming service of choice?"; "With Deezer’s arrival, what will happen to Spinnr?"; "Smart officially launched Deezer in the country". Each article provides unique insights and information.