Bring deeper music understanding into your catalog. Request access to Auto-Tagging 2.0. To leverage agentic AI workflows in your music catalog, you first...
Jakob
Jakob Höflich is the Co-Founder and CMO of Cyanite, which he founded in 2019 together with Markus Schwarzer and Joshua Weikert. The three met in 2014 while studying for their Master’s degree in “Music & Creative Industries” at the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg in Mannheim. Since January 2019, Jakob has been leading Cyanite’s marketing strategy as CMO. Today, Cyanite is the leading provider of AI-powered music analysis, serving more than 200 business clients. In addition, he teaches as a guest lecturer at the Popakademie, BIMM Institute, and NYU on the topic of AI in the music industry.
Articles
What it takes to build LLM-powered music search
See how Cyanite powers LLM-based music search. Try Free Text Search. Teams across the music industry are rapidly adopting large language models (LLMs) in...
AI in music creation: what artists actually think
AI has seeped into the process of making and promoting music. A 2025 LANDR survey of musicians and producers found that 87% use AI somewhere in their...
Best AI tools for music tagging and search infrastructure (2026)
See how Cyanite performs on your own catalog. Try it free for 14 days. Many music catalogs are growing faster than manual workflows can handle. What used to...
How to smoothly migrate from Musiio to Cyanite (search edition)
With Musiio closing its API service soon, many music platforms are facing a time-sensitive challenge: keeping their search and discovery workflows operational...
How to smoothly migrate from Musiio to Cyanite (tagging edition)
With Musiio announcing the shutdown of its API service by the end of February, many music platforms and libraries are currently facing a time-sensitive...
How Melodie Music combines sound-based AI search and contextual metadata to spotlight original Australian artists
Ready to improve your music discovery workflows? Try Similarity Search in Cyanite.Cyanite aligns with our philosophy because it doesn’t use AI to generate...
From upload to output: how Cyanite turns audio into reliable metadata at scale
Explore how Cyanite turns sound into structured metadata: Just upload a couple of songs to our web app. Managing a music catalog involves more than just...
Why AI labels and metadata now matter in licensing
A new industry report from Cyanite, MediaTracks, and Marmoset reveals how professionals are navigating the rise of AI-generated music. Read here. AI’s move to...
The power of AI auto-tagging for music
Ready to transform how you manage your catalog? Start auto-tagging music with CyaniteWe know managing a large music catalog can feel overwhelming. When...
Music analysis API: AI-powered tagging & search
Ready to bring AI search and tagging into your platform? Start integrating with the Cyanite API.Modern music platforms manage thousands of tracks, yet many...
AI Tagging for music promotion: A SyncVault case study
Introduction In the vast landscape of music tools for artists, London-based company SyncVault stands out as a reliable platform, empowering artists and brands...