Social:Tastebuds.fm

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Tastebuds
Tastebuds.png
Type of site
Online dating service, Social network service
OwnerTastebuds Media Ltd.
Created byAlex Parish, Julian Keenaghan
Websitehttp://tastebuds.fm
RegistrationRequired for membership
LaunchedJune 2010

Tastebuds is a dating and social networking website and iOS app that matches people based on their tastes in music.[1]

Overview

Users can connect with Facebook, Spotify or Last.fm, or enter some of their favorite musical artists to be matched with people who share their musical preferences.[citation needed]

Tastebuds is integrated with popular events service Songkick allowing users to arrange to meet at concerts they're attending.[citation needed]

Messaging is free on the iPhone app but is not free to new website users as of January 2014 but existing users can message anyone.[2]

Tastebuds acquired one if its competitors, moosify in 2014[3], bringing along approximately 100,000 with it.

See also

References

  • Mashable.com, Friday 18, 2010 Mashable.com feature on Tastebuds.fm
  • Guardian.co.uk, If music be the food of love Tastebuds.fm is on to a winner
  • Glamour.com Glamour.com article on Tastebuds.fm
  • Time.com Tastebuds.fm Finds Your Musical and Romantic Soulmate For You
  • Consequenceofsound.net Finding Love Through Music: Online dating app Tastebuds.fm does just that
  • MTV.com Is this Music Dating Site the new Tinder?

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