{"id":23872,"date":"2016-09-22T00:56:42","date_gmt":"2016-09-21T16:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=23872"},"modified":"2016-09-22T00:56:42","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T16:56:42","slug":"musical-ly-seals-partnership-globe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2016\/09\/22\/musical-ly-seals-partnership-globe\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical.ly seals partnership with Globe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39198\" class=\"yiv5038988495MsoNormal\"><strong><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39197\">Musical.ly sealed its first ever telco partnership with Globe.\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39194\">With this collaboration, Musical.ly and Globe aim to give customers access to a platform that allows creation of original content, and published by users themselves.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv5038988495MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/musically.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23873\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/musically.jpg\" alt=\"musically\" width=\"642\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/musically.jpg 642w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/musically-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39188\" class=\"yiv5038988495MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39187\">\u201cWe are delighted to have this partnership with Musical.ly because their platform combines 2 of the biggest things that Filipinos love \u2013 music and original video creation. There are countless trending videos online showcasing how talented Filipinos express themselves through original content and Musical.ly will be an enjoyable platform for that,\u201d says Globe chief commercial officer Albert de Larrazabal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39202\" class=\"yiv5038988495MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39201\">Musical.ly US president Alex Hofmann also said: \u201cThis partnership with Globe sets a global trend for us at Musical.ly. With a partnership focusing on consumer content, Musical.ly is sure to be the future of creation and engagement. With Globe we hope to provide a more seamless access to more Filipinos so they can enjoy the app right on their favorite device.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39207\" class=\"yiv5038988495MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39206\">On the Musical.ly app, community members are called\u00a0<i>musers<\/i>.\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39209\">The app allows users to shoot and upload their own material using Musical.ly\u2019s online library of the best hits from a wide variety of music genres like hip-hop, as well as themes such as comedy and movie clips with each lasting for about 15 seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39215\" class=\"yiv5038988495MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39214\">Musical.ly now has over 100 million users globally and create over 10 million new musicals every day. It is currently ranked #1 in the app chart in more than 19 countries including US, UK, and Germany. It is also within the top 50 apps in the App Store and Google Playstore since 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39243\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39242\">Globe customers can try the Musical.ly app for free\u00a0via Globe Switch. F<\/span><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39245\">or a limited time, Globe is giving the first 500,000 Globe Switch users free seven days access to the app of their choice. Users can avail of the\u00a0&#8220;Special Launch Day Treat&#8221; option under the OFFERS tab to choose their free app.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39250\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39249\">Globe Switch is free and available for download on Google Playstore. To learn more about Globe Prepaid and its latest offers, visit\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globe.com.ph\/Prepaid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.globe.com.ph\/Prepaid<\/a><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39252\">. \u00a0Globe Switch is also available for TM subscribers. More information is also available at\u00a0<\/span><a id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1474113701617_39044\" href=\"http:\/\/musical.ly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">musical.ly<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Globe customers can try the Musical.ly app for free via Globe Switch. For a limited time, Globe is giving the first 500,000 Globe Switch users free seven days access to the app of their choice. Users can avail of the &#8220;Special Launch Day Treat&#8221; option under the OFFERS tab to choose their free app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":23873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,10,9,19],"tags":[284,212,1793,4740],"class_list":["post-23872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-android","category-ios","category-apps","category-headlines","tag-app","tag-globe","tag-music","tag-musical-ly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}