Nusiki's fan-to-fan song sharing app is the 'Instagram of Music'

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Music industry professional working on nusiki's fan-to-fan song sharing app is the 'instagram of music'

"Share your favorite music with your favorite people"

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Nusiki, co-founded by Ben Hewitt and Tim Welch, launched in March 2015 as a unique music and social networking app aimed at enhancing online music sharing. Unlike existing platforms, Nusiki directly connects users through music, allowing them to easily share, discover, and interact with songs and videos. The app enables users to curate feeds, explore trending music, and consolidate their favorite tracks, fostering a vibrant community centered around music enjoyment.

Los Angeles, CA – July 22, 2015 –In January 2014, Nusiki co-founders Ben Hewitt and Tim Welch were on to something when they realized there was no efficient way to share music with your friends online. Launched this past March at SXSW, the Chicago startup unveiled their music and social networking app and its unique concept and user benefits. Nusiki combines all of your music libraries with your network to build a community around one of the world's largest online music databases. The app is currently available for both iPhone and Android in the App Store or on Google Play.

As music's social network, Nusiki's easy-to-use platform and functionality allows users to share their musical must-haves while engaging with their online social network.

1. Search/Share your favorite songs and videos from popular music sources. Songs you share will appear on your profile and the feeds of users that you follow.

2. Follow other users to curate your feed and hear what your friends are listening to.

3. Like the songs that you want to remember or repost songs to share with your own network. Songs you like and post can be found in your profile.

4. Explore new and trending music that users outside of your network are listening to.

About Nusiki

Nusiki is the social network for you to share your favorite songs with your favorite people. Sharing music with your friends should be as simple as posting pictures, sending 140-character thoughts or liking a friend's status. By aggregating music online and leveraging social features, Nusiki is connecting friends over music by building a community around one of the world's largest online music libraries. It's now easy to share and organize your favorite songs in one place.

Official website: www.Nusiki.com

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