The Gracenote Music Enrichment™ platform combines Gracenote's music recognition technology, content management, multi-platform support, and a repository of licensed music content from around the globe. Vendors can offer customers contextually relevant information in addition to music, such as lyrics, artist biographies, cover art, and reviews.
Gracenote MusicID® is the industry standard for digital music identification for both CDs and individual music files.
Content Management Technology
Once music is identified, Gracenote's content management technology can deliver global music enrichment information from multiple vendors. The Gracenote Content Management Platform, which includes matching, linking, and delivery uses text matching, industry IDs, and audio fingerprints to match third-party catalogs to the Gracenote Global Media Database.
Gracenote's Content Delivery Service enables the secure delivery of Gracenote-hosted, licensed content during the playback of recognized music. Some of the world's leading content providers have looked to Gracenote to build a scalable, secure mechanism for delivering licensed content to all major media platforms.
Enriched Music Content
Gracenote offers the most comprehensive collection of music product and artist information available.
- Over 500,000 cover art scans in US database and 200,000 in UK database
- Over 60,000 album reviews in US database and 25,000 in UK database
- Over 160,000 album notes
- More than 3,000 titles added monthly
- Over 2,000 99-word career overviews
- Deep links with up to 45 influences, contemporaries, and followers
- Over 15,000 detailed artist bios in US database and 16,000 in UK database
Ongaku Shuppan-sha CDJournal (CD-J)
Information database that accounts for all music products in Japan including every single CD released in Japan since 1982.
- Over 21,000 album reviews
- Over 8,700 artist biographies
- Over 239,000 Liner notes
