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Looking for love on a dating app? You may find music instead

Raya is a private, membership-based, social network application for iOS , that launched in Places is a subscription-based discovery tool for travel and hospitality and is currently available by invitation only. Raya and Places each offer various subscription options. Raya was conceived by Daniel Gendelman in and went live in February Users link their profile to their Instagram account, add personal information, including their background, profession, and interests, and must create a photo montage for their profile. Raya is not advertised and grows solely by word of mouth. After downloading the app, users submit an application to join the community, which may include referrals from Raya members. Only a small percentage of applicants are admitted, while the rest are added to a waitlist for further review and consideration. As of , the waitlist exceeded 1.

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With new dating apps appearing every week, it can be hard to navigate your way from one catchy one-word app to the next. And yet most coverage of the world of dating apps rather sadly! Men can only see the profiles of women who choose to show them to that particular guy. Meanwhile, women can see where the guys physically are. The app, created in London by lawyer Hatty Kingsley-Miller, is designed to deal with a number of the issues she experienced when she herself dated online. Sounds familiar …. It was only a matter of time until Dating Apps became truly hipster.

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In your quest to find a date, a spouse or a hook-up, you might discover something else when using dating apps: new music. From Madonna to Mariah Carey, an increasing number of acts are looking to platforms like Tinder and Match to promote their music and reach their fans on-the-go. Madonna's latest album was advertised on Grindr, an app for gay men, while Jason Derulo looked to Tinder to debut a music video. Carey launched a profile on Match. And you can't just promote on iTunes—you've got to think of other ways to reach an audience," said Joel Simkhai, the founder and CEO of Grindr. Simkhai said Madonna's team contacted Grindr about collaborating.

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With over a million apps available for iPhone and Android, there's bound to be at least a few that are raising eyebrows and causing people to talk. Some of these are intentionally controversial, like "Weed Farmer," a game that lets you simulate growing marijuana. But others have attracted controversy because of an unintended way a small group of people are using them. A clear example of this is the messaging app Telegram, which has recently come under fire for being the preferred chat app of ISIS.

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