By The Way: “Hey Spotify”, Hans Zimmer x Oppo, NOWMusic Volume #78

14-Apr-21 22:00

By The Way: “Hey Spotify”, Hans Zimmer x Oppo, NOWMusic Volume #78

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By The Way is a rapid-fire segment that gives you a snapshot of developing stories in the music world. This week, Spotify announced their latest product “Car Thing”, a smart music player that aims to enhance your Spotify listening experience. Prominent composer Hans Zimmer partnered up with leading electronics and mobile communications company Oppo to create phone sounds for their latest product, the Oppo FIND X3 PRO. Lastly, iconic NOWMusic announced their latest volume of their multiple-artist album series featuring hit songs by Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, and many more.

Produced by: Ali Johan, Othniel Ting

Presented by: Ali Johan, Othniel Ting

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Categories: Film, Music

Tags: the pulse, by the way, NOWMusic, Spotify, OPPO,

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