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# Pro Sound Booth Apps
FingerBeat is Designed for iPhone-Using Music Lovers

By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-07-10 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-app-fingerbeat
References: [fingerbeat](http://www.fingerbeat.com/)

There are so many new apps out there for the [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voice-memos-app) that it’s so hard to keep track of them. FingerBeat is the newest app to hit the App store and promotes creativity and self-expression.

The instrumental app lets you sing and perform, and features a [pitch keyboard](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piano-widget) and editor, a [step sequencer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/discover-music), sounds and customization and a multi-touch mixer.

**Implications** - The popularity of mobile applications and social media has enabled everyday individuals to become viral video stars. Mobile phone application developers are increasingly taking advantage of cutting-edge smartphone features and releasing apps that make musicianship simple. Functionality that lets users mimic their favorite pop stars (Auto-Tune, for example) helps apps stand out in a crowded market.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.5/10
- Popularity: 20% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Mobile Music Apps:** With the increasing popularity of mobile applications and social media, there is a disruption opportunity for application developers to release cutting-edge smartphone apps that allows everyday individuals to become viral music content creators.
- **Instrumental Performance Apps:** The rise of mobile technology has led to a disruption opportunity for developers to create apps with functionalities that mimic the capabilities of actual instruments and provide users with the ability to explore self-expression through music.
- **Functionality-based Music Apps:** Music apps that offer functionalities that lets users mimic their favorite pop star or offer a unique feature to stand out from competitors, present a disruption opportunity for app developers.

### Where This Applies

- **Mobile App Industry:** The mobile app industry continues to expand and evolve, with innovative apps like FingerBeat that cater to a growing demand of users looking to create and share music on their smartphones.
- **Music Tech Industry:** The music tech industry presents an opportunity for app developers to create disruptive innovations that allow users to explore self-expression through advanced functionalities and features in digital media.
- **Social Media Industry:** Social media has enabled a new generation of musicians to gain immense popularity with minimal traditional music industry exposure, creating an opportunity for app developers to create music-related apps that offer features that cater to individuality and self-expression.

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