Milk Music (streaming service)

Milk Music was a freemium online music streaming service, with music streams and a recommendation engine powered by Slacker Radio,[1] that offered ad-supported free streaming and ad-free subscription streaming services originally meant to compete with Pandora.[2] When first introduced in March 2014, it was first available only as an app for Samsung headsets. In January 2015, Milk Music was made available to everyone as a website.[3]

Milk Music
Milk Music
DeveloperSamsung
Platform(s)Web, Android
Websitemilk.samsung.com

Samsung began sunsetting Milk Music in September 2016, in the United States and some other markets,[4][5] and completed its worldwide shutdowns by October 23, 2017.[6] Any installed instance of the app will prompt the user to download Slacker Radio.[7]

References

  1. Roettgersmar, Janko (March 7, 2014). "Got Milk: after failing to steal Spotify's thunder, Samsung aims for Pandora". GIGAOM. Archived from the original on August 1, 2019. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
  2. Chang, Lulu (September 27, 2017). "The fat lady has sung โ€” Samsung Milk Music is officially no morewebsite=Digital Trends".
  3. Roettgers, Janko (January 5, 2015). "MILK FOR EVERYONE: Milk Music opens up on the web, Samsung adds Milk apps to TVs". GIGAOM. Archived from the original on August 1, 2019. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
  4. Chang, Lulu (September 27, 2017). "The fat lady has sung โ€” Samsung Milk Music is officially no morewebsite=Digital Trends".
  5. Liptak, Andrew (September 22, 2016). "Samsung has shut down Milk Music". TheVerge.
  6. Chang, Lulu (September 27, 2017). "The fat lady has sung โ€” Samsung Milk Music is officially no morewebsite=Digital Trends".
  7. Liptak, Andrew (September 22, 2016). "Samsung has shut down Milk Music". TheVerge.


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