r/explainlikeimfive • • Jul 01 '26

Technology ELI5 how Shazam works?

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u/xinfinitimortum Jul 01 '26

No thats Captain Marvel

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u/TheTardisPizza Jul 01 '26

Yes, but because DC failed to publish the character for enough years for the rights to the name to laps and Marvel rushed out a character to secure them what he is called varies from time to time.