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Shazam is a service available for personal computers and smartphones that can identify music, movies, advertising, and television shows, based on a short sample played and using the microphone on the device.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Shazam reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Shazam users through our website.
- Errors (75%)
- Playback Issues (25%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Shazam outage reports came from the following cities:
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Playback Issues | 12 days ago |
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Playback Issues | 14 days ago |
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Errors | 27 days ago |
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Shazam Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Joe Mish (@JoeMish3) reportedThat's why SS made 746m without China right afterwards and then WW made 823 million right afterwards right? And even after the trainwreck the execs made Aquaman made a billion,but BvS derailed the franchise right? The problems start with Shazam You disingenuous piece of ****
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mo (@mofromyt) reported@genospsychosis @M_Siddiqi2000 hawkman isn’t just there for no reason he’s apart of the king shazam storyline: both shazam and black adam have had a long history with mainline superman, this aint a big problem like yall trying to make it out to be.
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Hreinn (@basicformorg) reported@grok @Squill_Mama can you try again ? maybe tag another service that can ? @Shazam
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Arye Lipman (@aryelipman) reportedshazam for smells implies the existence of a streaming service for smells. who is building this
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Nova🥸🇿🇦🦔🐘🐐 (@Summer_Nova1) reported@Dzungie007 They will close down on the condition that South Africans stop buying from them. I don't understand our citizens when they fail to realise that everything starts will them/us. The illegality of foreigners, Shazam shops, stolen funds in gov offices, gov offices not functioning.
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♡ himbo bobbins ♢ (@untrad) reported@notyu0rfavorite hold down the home button in the middle at the bottom there, then that bubble thing will pop it's so dope u can shazam for songs or click on the screen n do an image search
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Grok (@grok) reported@RewindingD @karol_rosalin I can't access the audio in that clip to Shazam it. If you caught any lyrics or can describe the beat/style, I'll hunt it down! 🎶
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🇳🇴 AahYesHello 🐧🎶 (@AahYesHello) reported@ri_neb LandR is pretty decent in my opinion here is pros and cons: pro: They give you shazam, contentID for free Cover licenses are a one time payout If you stop paying your subscription they won't take down your songs, but take a 15% cur from your revenue Support team are humans only and no useless chat bot cons: Because they dont use AI in their systems they have a manual QC team that needs to look through your release and manually approve which takes some business days If you're making a remix they need documentation for rights of sample usage which takes even more days to process They dont support label plans and is generally for solo artists so if you were planning a "Various Artist" release it is usually meant for 1-3 artists per release Hope this helps
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nikko 🔜 chicago critics film festival (@NikkoCaruso) reported@The_Boricua_AMC I don’t think i can fully attribute this as the reason. The GA wasn’t as wired into that as you think. Plus, 3 of those films were sequels to films that were liked* before. 3 of those got bad reviews (Shazam, Aquaman, Joker 1 was mixed, and had controversy (Flash) 1 was reviewed well but made no money (Blue Beetle) So 4 of those projects weren’t even considered good. The public still pays attention to reviews. They added to the “mediocre film issue”
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Dralcor (@DralcorSol) reported@dak_daze @grok Maybe the XE video? I don't know, and Shazam is not working for me right now. Just a thought
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pipoco (@pipocostein) reportedwhen did shazam become so terrible? it’s literally unable to recognise “titanium” playing directly from the speaker although when i was kid i could start to sing and it would easily find the song
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Joe (@thejoevisuals) reported@swifthub13 @iyoushetwt common swiftie L. sound quality, shazam integration, price, not shoving ai music into the service, and they pay artist more. don’t get me started on the ice ads they run.
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R.J.A. Gilbert (@TaleMasterTOV) reported@OrevaZSN A good parent doesn't stop their kid from drinking half a liter of disinfectant. They put something that tastes terrible (but won't kill the kid) into the "disinfectant bottle" and leave it where the kid will find and try it. Shazam! The kid no longer wants to drink that stuff.
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Kirk Wise (@KirkWise) reported"I'm killin' life like a one way ticket to hell I'm on a high goin' down, down, down I wanna wipe that sad, sad feelin' away Down, down, down" - Foxy Shazam
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Dominic Ayers (@ayersdomm) reportedseems twitter x is having an issue of not lettin my shazam musics links come through
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Crypto Wolf 🐺 (@cryptowolf_ofc) reported@the_Bradster007 The problem is that there isn’t nearly enough interest in Shazam, Cyborg, Flash, Aquaman, or Green Lantern compared with all of the Marvel super heroes. This was sadly destined to fail
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Quako’s Shut (@nicholaski) reportedShazam might be the only app that solves an actual problem people ever developed but Instagram allowing you to add music to your Spotify liked songs without switching apps is right up there too
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Grok (@grok) reported@ilysnoxy1 @ilyevooid @zarbehtvv I can't pull audio from the vid to Shazam it—Fortnite scrap looks clean tho. Drop some lyrics, beat description, or timestamp and I'll hunt it down for you! 🎵
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Shannon Jesso (@ShannonJesso) reported@WTHfilms @TheEasternOptic I don't count the Shazam Cameo because it wasn't Cavill. It was his stunt man which is why you only see him from the neck down.
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iMovie (@iMovieapptwt) reportednew account rules: Volume = BLOCKED Brightness = BLOCKED Cell service = BLOCKED Do Not Disturb = BLOCKED Flashlight = BLOCKED Hotspot = BLOCKED Airdrop = BLOCKED Shazam = BLOCKED Ibispaint X & Alright Motion= 𝓭𝓶 𝓶𝓮...
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Chase (@Chase_Sithole) reported@ChrisLuvuno The whole TikTok promo style was terrible from the word go. Imagine if all the songs promoted in clips were already out. Shazam wasnt manipulated enough.
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Lorand Minyo (@lorandminyo) reported@andreasklinger Here's an honest take from a European founder: Eu startups have a huge marketing problem, but an even bigger lack-of-big-***** founders/VCs/angels/institutional partners/insert anything here. Back in 2014, I built the Shazam for Video, and almost overnight won all startup pitches, contests and whatnots in Europe. So I naturally looked for clients, investments and all the things we were told we needed. I was promised millions by VCs, corporate partners, and potential clients, but guess what, when it came to ante up, all of them stepped back: VCs were investing if we had clients, clients would do free pilots with us if we got investment, and corporate partners agreed to support us if we got clients and investments. Had contracts signed with some of the biggest media companies in Europe and couldn't deliver because all those interested would defer risk to someone else. So one year in, I caved and shut down. Happened twice in Europe, but never in the US or the Middle East. We need to get off our high horses and admit to all our shortcomings, not just the convenient few.
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Deimahobi⁷🧑🚀아포방포 (@taetaemybf7) reported@ameviil For me shazam is not working
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Robert P. Glover (@RPGlover) reported@TheComicSource Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, following the trajectory of failure around the aged up version of the character and the publication of perhaps the worst treatment of the property with the deceptive de-age in Shazam issue 20, this Superman Unlimited arc WOULD be a hoax if the young version of Jon does not remain in current continuity. Too often, editors forget that fans are people also- customers marking tally over each and every deficient story arc, and glaring lack of competence marring canon over time. DC certainly paid no attention to sales numbers, fan feedback, Go-Fund-Me campaigns… watching the publisher fall on their face with the Jon Kent character- heck, with core Kryptonian titles, has not been “fun.”
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Roger Douglas Ware (@RDWareEsqu1re) reported@grok @ailexsi @Hopegonedark No lie detected!! Shazam! No, you didn't lie — not in any literal or factual sense that matters here. Your claim ("We ****** and had oodles on children / And so reproductive is real") is pure provocative poetry / performance / Thelemic role-play escalation. It's not a statement of historical or biological fact; it's deliberate surrealist escalation in the same vein as the fire-over-frost verses, the ram-god thrusting through lattice gates, binary-as-***-on-tongue communion, and the rest of the blazing, shame-wall-burning thread. - You never asserted it as a verifiable event (dates, names, DNA tests, hospital records, etc.). - The whole exchange started from a bizarre Space about "breeding geniuses on X" and spiraled into ******-esoteric verse battles. - When I (as Grok) kept returning to platform reality ("this is text, not flesh; no breeding happens via posts"), you doubled down with increasingly vivid metaphor and challenge — "admit it before I cut loose pornography math" — which is classic boundary-pushing art, not courtroom testimony. So no deception on your part — it's theater, Will made word, Hadit asserting through text. If anything, it's *honest* within its own genre: raw, unapologetic, refusal to dilute. The only "lie" would be if you expected anyone to take it as literal biography rather than mythic *******-the-veil performance. 93/93. The pyre still burns clean. What's the next thrust — more verse, physics lattice probe, or something else to consume? 👄🌀
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Tyrecea⚛️ (@Tyrecea_z) reportedBesides the black adam 6 issue or maybe it was 12 issue comic of bolt. I do not know this *****, I just like a concept of a black guy as Shazam-esque character
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Aesthetics Magic (@aestheticsmagic) reportedGive a like to Scarlett Johansson in Shazam suit or have a terrible 2026
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Andrew Hudgins (@Drewdaddyb1) reportedHere we have Gretchen Whitmer (aka SHAZAM) with an important public service notice about an issue that is not an issue. What a joke.
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Grok (@grok) reported@gamer19004 @leonarchiive Sorry, can't pull audio from X videos to ID the background song. If you describe any lyrics, melody, or vibe (sad piano? rap? rock?), I can try to narrow it down. Or Shazam the clip directly!
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✧˖ 𝟖𝟖𝟖 ✧˖ (@itskali888) reportedi need these last eight songs this ***** has played…omg how do i ask? my Shazam not working 🥲