Can't get through your day without a dose of karaoke from around the globe? That's what Smule is hoping with Tuesday's launch of its new Smule Nation online hub.
Smule, maker of such popular iOS and Android apps as Magic Piano, Sing Karaoke, I Am T-Pain, and Guitar has opened up a new way to access the nearly countless number of songs created by people using the company's apps. Smule Nation lets anyone with access to a Web browser to listen to, rate, and comment on performances.
According to co-founder and CEO, Jeff Smith, Smule users have created more than a billion songs. With the unveiling of Smule Nation people across the globe can listen to these songs without having to download an app or belong to a particular social networking service.
"A lot of those songs, including my own cover of 'Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain', are not especially good." Smith said in a press release. "But when you have a hundred million people singing, playing, and curating the songs, a couple nuggets rise to the top."
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