Top 5 Music players of 2018 for Android

1.Musicolet music player (free)

    Musicolet is my top pic amongst the 5 best music players of 2018.It gives very good sound output compared to many other paid music players out there.
It has a white and black minimal look to it but you can customise its theme in settings.
In addition it has a prebuilt equaliser which is in my personal experience better than your stock equaliser and you can also choose between stock and musicolet equaliser.

It has got earphone gesture control,if you press answer key twice it will switch to next track and if you press it thrice then it swichtes to previous track.you can customise gesture control,so overall its one of the best simple and powerful music player for android.

Features:

Simple GUI with Minimalistic design & Easy navigation
For fast and easy navigation we placed all important components of the app (like Main player, Play-Queues, Folders, Albums, Artists, Playlists) in just one row. So you can access them with just 1-Tap!

Earphone controls
Single click for pause/play. Double click for next and Triple click for previous song. On each press >=4 you can Fast-Forward the song. (*may not work on some devices. See explanation in Musicolet > Settings > Handsfree.)

Folder browsing
Access songs by the their containing folders.

Equalizer
Enhance your music experience with Musicolet Equalizer. You can also use your system's equalizer instead(If supported by your device).

Embedded Lyrics + LRC support
Supports offline lyrics embedded in audio file as ID3 tag. You can edit embedded lyrics from ID3 tag editor. Musicolet also support .lrc files for synced lyrics.
(Note: Musicolet doesn't fetch lyrics automatically from internet. You have to manually write or paste lyrics in tag editor, if there is no embedded lyrics. It doesn't fetch lrc file automatically. For lrc files, You have to find lrc file from internet, put it in the same folder and rename to exactly match it with audio file name manually.)

Tag editor
Edit song information like Title, Album, Artist, Composer etc. You can also change album art of a song.

Sleep timer
Set timer to stop music and close app automatically after specific time.

Stunning Widgets
Control music right from your home screen with awesome looking widgets, Without opening the app.

Lock Screen
With Musicolet Lock-Screen control music even without unlocking your device.

Special playlists
"Most played songs", "Recently added songs", "Favorites" etc.

Light and Dark themes
Choose between light and dark themes.

Download:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.krosbits.musicolet

2.Sony music player (ported)

     Sony is one of the best mobile phone manufacturer in the world and it also applies for music experience from its devices, thanks to its custom music player.
Now Sony's music player is available for other android smartphones as well, some devs have ported this app to other android smartphones.

Root is not required.just install it as a normal apk but before installing make sure you have enabled unknown sources in settings.

The Music application from Sony gives you a wonderful experience when listening to your music files. Import your music, arrange in playlists and just listen away. We optimize the sound to make it sound great and make sure little power is used, so you can listen for as long as you want.

If you have an Android Wear device, you can control your music and transfer your favorite playlists and listen with just a Bluetooth headset connected.

Download:https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=673791459329071085

3.Google play music (free)

     Undoubtedly google play music is one among the best music players for android.
It is getting better and better with every  update.
Since it's from Google you will get constant updates regularly bringing new features and bug fixes.

You can also subscribe to play music service and download millions of songs.you can access those songs from any of your devices.
It lacks custom equaliser and theme options but still it offers great sound quality.

Features:

*Radio curated by experts for anything you want to hear
*Store up to 50,000 songs from your personal music collection
*Discover and subscribe to podcasts
*Smart recommendations based on your taste
*Listen on Android, iOS, and the web

Download:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.music

4.Shuttle plus ($2.6)

Shuttle plus is a paid app but it gives amazing sound quality.
You will get themes customisations and font selection option.

Another main feature of this music player is its equaliser,it is highly customisable and powerful.
Once you purchase this app all features will be unlocked and you don't need to pay for any in-app purchases.

Features:

• Modern, Material design
• Built in 6-band equalizer with bass boost
• Gapless playback
• Lyrics (embedded lyrics only, for legal reasons)
• Automatic artwork downloading
• Tons of theme options, including light & dark mode
• Sleep timer
• Extremely customizable widgets
• Last.fm Scrobbling
• Open source

Download:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.simplecity.amp_pro

5.musixmatch(free)

    Musixmatch is better known for its lyrics finding feature but it is also capable of delivering high quality audio experience.
You will get tons of features but you have to pay for them through inapp purchases.
It also has an inbuilt equaliser.

Features:

• Enjoy song lyrics with music from Spotify, Youtube, Pandora, Apple Music, SoundCloud, Google Play Music and all your other favourite streaming services
• Tap on the real- time notification to display the Floating Lyrics widget and get the current track’s lyrics
• Easily learn new languages by displaying the translation of the lyrics, in time with music.
• Identify and get the lyrics to any song that’s playing around you with one tap
• Search for your favourite song by title, artist and even just using a single line of the lyrics.

Download:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.musixmatch.android.lyrify

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