Gaana.com Launches Version 3.0 Apps for an All New Listening Buzz

Gaana.com Launches Version 3.0 Apps for an All New Listening Buzz

NEW DELHI, December 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --



The Chartbuster Application Brings Along Slick New Features Defining a New Landscape
for Experiencing Music on Mobile



Gaana.com [http://gaana.com ], India's No. 1 online music streaming service, has
launched Gaana 3.0 apps for Android and iOS to take its listeners on a high musical note.
The updated version of the app comes loaded with lots of new features to provide users an
unparalleled music listening experience.



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The app, with a refreshing new look, is packaged with a faster search engine, which
makes it easier to browse, discover and favorite music from a large collection of over 3
million songs. The available music catalogue is spread across bollywood, international and
regional spanning 18 languages and multiple genres. The new app boasts thousands of
editorially curated playlists, professionally programmed radio streams and a host of
social music discovery and personalization features.



Enhanced features include curated streams, social music discovery and personalization,
which position Gaana [http://gaana.com ] app as the one stop destination for users with
varying music tastes and preferences. The new Discover Section in the app showcases cherry
picked playlists to suit every mood, occasion and genre, be it romance or dance, happy or
sad, party or devotional.



The app offers listeners an opportunity to tune in to a variety of pre-programmed
radio streams (Radio Mirchi streams and Gaana Radios), featuring popular Radio Jockeys'
bytes, celebrity favorites and loads of curated music. The main attraction being 'One
Touch Radio' which plays continuous music based on a user's music taste. The
recommendation improves with increased listens by a user on the service. Deep integration
with user's social network enables the users to not only discover new music through
friends but to also form a stronger bond with friends with similar music tastes.



Users can download the songs within the app for offline play and save on data costs
along with a high quality ad - free music experience, all at an even lower price of USD
1.99 per month in India.



Speaking on the occasion, Pawan Agarwal, Business Head, Gaana [http://gaana.com ]
said, "We are totally focused on evolving an incredible mobile experience for music. The
new apps, packed with, Professional curation, social discovery and personalization take us
a step ahead in delivering a world-class, engaging, and easy-to-use service that caters to
the varying music needs of our audience across the globe."



The music service currently boasts 7.5 million monthly active users, and is available
on the web, iOS, Android, Blackberry, Windows and J2ME platforms.



To download the app simply SMS "Gaana" to 58888 or visit the app store.



About Gaana.com



Gaana.com is Times Internet's music destination, providing free and unlimited access
to licensed music. The service has a vast content repertoire of 3 million songs across
popular genres like Bollywood, Regional and International music. Aided by features like
online radio and music recommendation and social interactivity, Gaana.com is all about
listening, building your personal music library, discovering and sharing your music. The
site became India's number 1 music destination within its first three months of launch and
has held that position consistently ever since (Nov' 2011). The site records 7.5 million
monthly active users, spending 31 minutes per user on an average. Gaana is available on
all major mobile platforms such as iOS, Android, Windows, Blackberry and J2ME. Gaana's
apps crossed 1 million downloads within 45 days of launch and currently have crossed 2.5
million downloads.



Primary Media Contact: Yashmeen Barua, yashmeen.barua@timesinternet.in,
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