Amazon Music Brings Alexa to Mobile Music Streaming
Best of both worlds: Amazon Music seamlessly integrates the power of voice into its easy-to-use visual app interface Listeners in the UK, US, Germany and Austria can now use Amazon Music’s innovative Alexa voice controls for music wherever they go LUXEMBOURG— 26th SEPTEMBER, 2017 - Starting today, Alexa is now available in the Amazon Music app on iOS and Android in the UK, US, Germany and Austria, combining the power of natural language voice controls with a rich, visual app experience. More than 40 million songs are now at the tip of your tongue as well as the tips of your fingers – wherever you go. Music listeners now have more choice than ever to find the music they want to play: either browse the app interface that Amazon Music customers already love, or just ask Alexa. To access Alexa within the Amazon Music app, simply use the push-to-talk function within the Amazon Music app for iOS and Android on connected mobile devices and tablets – find out more by visiting www.amazon.co.uk/musicwithalexa. Millions of Alexa customers have enjoyed listening to music on Echo devices, and with Amazon Music’s innovative Alexa voice controls, customers can ask for music based on genre, decade, mood, tempo, activity or even the lyrics if they can’t remember the name of a song. With Alexa in the Amazon Music app, listeners can utilize the power and simplicity of voice functionality, wherever they are. For example:
“Amazon Music customers already know and love Alexa from listening on Echo devices,” stated Steve Boom, VP of Amazon Music. “Now our mobile listeners can enjoy an entirely new app experience that combines the power and simplicity of Alexa voice controls with the visual richness of the Amazon Music app.” To start listening to music with Alexa wherever you go, simply update the Amazon Music app for iOS or Android. Alexa is also available for Amazon Music customers on Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Amazon Fire TV, Fire TV Stick, Fire TV Edition, Fire Tablets. Learn more about Amazon Music with Alexa by visiting www.amazon.co.uk/musicwithalexa. Ends. About Amazon Music About Amazon |
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