Bugs! (streaming service)
Cross-platform | |
Availability | South Korea |
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Website | music |
Bugs! (
IFPI survey of internet users.[1]
History
Bugs! was established in November 1999 and began operations as a subscription digital music service in February 2000.[2] It is owned by NHN Bugs, an affiliate of South Korean IT company NHN Entertainment Corporation. By 2002, Bugs! became the largest streaming service in South Korea with over 9 million registered users.[3]
See also
- Line Music
- Melon (online music service)
- Naver VIBE
References
- ^ Yoon, Sung-won (April 24, 2017). "Paid music streaming services thrive in South Korea". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on May 14, 2018. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ Park, Hyun-jung (April 23, 2003). "박성훈 벅스뮤직 사장 "2~3년내 국내최고 포털로 도약"". Digital Times (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ Park, Jae-kwon (October 7, 2002). "독창적 BM "맞춤정보" 가 네티즌 끈다" [Park Seong-hoon, president of Bugs Music, "Leap to the best portal in Korea within 2-3 years"]. Digital Times (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2022.