Mziiki

African music streaming application
Mziiki
Type of businessPrivately held company
Available inEnglish
Founded2014
Headquarters
Nairobi
,
Kenya
Country of originSouth Africa
Area served12 countries
Founder(s)Arun Nagar
CEOArun Nagar
Key peopleVishal Rane(Regional Manager)
IndustryMusic
URLwww.mziiki.com
RegistrationRequired
UsersN/A
Launched2014
Current statusActive
Native client(s) onAndroid, BlackBerry OS, iOS
Written inC++ (with some 3rd-party libraries)

Mziiki, meaning music in Swahili, is an African music streaming App launched in mid-2014 by Spice VAS Africa.[1] Its library has content from over 1,500 African artists who have signed up. It can play streaming music or cache songs for offline playback. Music can be browsed or searched by artist, album, genre, playlist, or record label.[2] Mziiki's brand partners/ambassadors were named in mid 2014 as Kevin Wyre, a Kenyan dancehall music veteran and BET Awards 2014 nominee Diamond Platnumz[3] [4] [5] [6] Mziiki also has a YouTube channel called mziikitube where it has compiled videos from its licenses artists

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mziiki Launched". htxt. 25 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Mziiki Launched". humanipo. Archived from the original on 2014-10-30. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
  3. ^ "Kenya's Wyre and Tanzania's Diamond Platnumz are Mziiki's Brand Ambassadors - CIO East Africa". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Wyre becomes Mziiki ambassador". Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  5. ^ IPD Group. "Kenya's Wyre and Tanzania's Diamond Platnumz Are Mziiki's Brand Ambassadors - World News Report - EIN News". Retrieved 12 June 2015.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "M.P Blog: Diamond Platinumz partners with Mziiki". Retrieved 12 June 2015.

External links

  • Official website