Deezer with 20 million songs in its library. By 2016, according to CEO Dauchez, the company aimed to have five percent of the global music market. In January 2013, Deezer announced its expansion into 22 new countries across Africa, Asia, Brazil, the Middle East, and the United States, bringing its total to 182. However, the United States launch has been restricted to a limited number of device promotions. In July 2016, Deezer added U.S. to the supported country list. As of February 2018, Deezer listed on its website 189 countries where the service was available. Following this expansion, Deezer announced in
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