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Brandon Yu

Amazon is trying to reinvent radio

Radio lovers have reason to rejoice this week. Amazon has debuted a mobile app that intends to bring the world of DJ-ing and live radio to the masses. With Amp, users can create their own “radio shows,” streaming set lists of music and taking calls from listeners live on-air.

“It’s easy to share your voice and favorite songs with the world on Amp,” Amp’s description reads in the App Store. “Decide on a show title, create a playlist, and you’re just seconds away from streaming your own radio show. Play music, riff on sports or pop culture. Share your hot takes and playlists with like-minded listeners. Or call in to live shows and talk with hosts in real-time.

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