Global Shazam customers have now used the tagging service to identify songs over five billion times.

Shazam’s rapid expansion into television has given people new opportunities to use the app to engage with their favourite shows and ads for additional content and exclusive offers.

The company’s CEO Andrew Fisher said: “Shazam is achieving growth and customer engagement that is unparalleled, with more than two million people downloading the app each week and using it ten million times every day.

“We ...