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by nautilus12 2061 days ago
Google play music wasn't really started at Google it was mostly acquired from Songza
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noisem4ker 2061 days ago
The Songza acquisition happened in 2014. Google Play Music goes back to 2011.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songza#History

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nautilus12 2056 days ago
Yes but big bulk of google plays features were stolen from it and they did their big marketing PR push using their stuff
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