Use Shazam Inside ChatGPT to Identify Songs

ChatGPT has added Shazam as an in-chat app, so you no longer need to open the separate music‑discovery app to ID a tune. After linking Shazam from ChatGPT’s Apps page, you can call it in conversation with prompts such as “Shazam, what’s playing?” or “Shazam, what is this song?”.

When you ask, a small Shazam panel appears in the chat and you can tap to let it listen to the audio. ChatGPT then shows the track’s title, artist and cover art, plus a button to save the song to your Shazam account. The experience is designed to feel like calling a helper inside the chat rather than switching apps.

One handy detail: the feature works even if Shazam isn’t installed on your device. That makes it useful for phones running low on storage or for users who don’t want extra apps installed. The integration has started rolling out globally on iOS, Android and the web, so you may see it appear in your Apps list soon.

To get started, open ChatGPT’s Apps page, add Shazam and grant whatever permissions are required for audio recognition. Once linked, Shazam lives inside the ChatGPT interface and can be summoned whenever you want to identify a song playing in the background or on another device.

This kind of cross‑service integration reduces friction: instead of context‑switching between apps, you keep the question and the answer within one conversation. For casual listeners and music detectives alike, it’s a small convenience that could change how often you bother opening a separate app to learn what’s playing.