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Musical World
1. Introduction
The Musical World project aims to develop a web-based platform where users can
stream music, create playlists, and manage their favourite tracks. This project is inspired
by the increasing popularity of digital music consumption, which has transformed how
people listen to music, moving away from physical media to online streaming.
The purpose of this project is to create a comprehensive Musical World application that
allows users to listen to music online, manage playlists, and explore new tracks and
artists. The application will support user registration, login, music uploads, and playlist
creation, providing a user-friendly interface for both casual listeners and music
enthusiasts.
To develop a fully functional Musical World application that provides a seamless user
experience for Musical World, playlist management, and music discovery.
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4. Musical World:
o Develop a robust streaming system that allows users to play music tracks
without interruption.
o Ensure the application is responsive and works well on different devices and
screen sizes.
6. Music Discovery:
7. Administrative Control:
o Provide tools for administrators to manage users, tracks, artists, albums, and
playlists.
o Implement monitoring and reporting tools to track user activity and system
performance.
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The Scope study focuses on the development of a Musical World application with core
functionalities such as user registration, login, music upload, and playlist management. User
Registration and Authentication implements a system for user sign-up and login and it ensure
secure authentication using standard encryption methods. This system allow users to upload
their own music tracks and provide features for users to create, edit, and delete playlists.
Musical World also allows administrators to manage users, tracks, artists, albums, and playlists.
It also ensure the security of user data through encryption and secure storage practices.
1. Offline Playback: The application will not support offline playback of music tracks.
4. Licensing and Copyright Compliance: The application will not handle complex
licensing and copyright compliance issues beyond basic user-uploaded content
management.
6. High-fidelity Audio Streaming: High-fidelity audio streaming (e.g., FLAC) will not
be supported; the focus will be on standard MP3 streaming.
7. Geographical Restrictions: The study will not address geographical restrictions and
region-specific content availability.
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8. Live Streaming: Live streaming of music events or concerts will not be included.
9. Extensive User Analytics: Detailed user analytics and insights beyond basic activity
logs and reports will not be provided.
3.1. Administrator
The administrator will have control over managing users, tracks, artists, albums, and
playlists. They can also monitor system performance and user activities, ensuring the
platform runs smoothly and efficiently.
3.2. User
Users can enjoy streaming music, creating playlists, and discovering new music
through the application. They can personalize their listening experience and explore
new artists and genres.
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4. Definition of Terms
4.2. Feasibility
The project is feasible with the available technologies like PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS,
and JavaScript. The implementation requires a web server and a database server.
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• The system addresses a clear need for a Musical World platform with user-
uploaded content. The user-friendly interface and comprehensive features are
expected to meet user expectations and demands.
4.3. Hardware
Standard server hardware capable of handling web traffic and database queries is
required.
• Storage: SSD with at least 256 GB for the application and additional storage
for music files
4.4. MySQL
• MySQL is used as the database management system to store user data, track
information, playlists, and other relevant data. MySQL is a relational database
management system and it is open-source. MySQL is ideal for both small and large
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applications as it is very fast, reliable, scalable, and easy to use and it supports cross-
platform
4.5. Report
In the context of a music streaming application like Musical World, various reports can
be generated to provide insights into user behavior, system performance, and music
trends. Below are some of the types of reports that can be included:
1. User Reports
o Active Users Report: Users who have logged in and streamed music within
a specified time period.
o User Activity Report: Detailed activity log for a particular user, including
songs played, playlists created, and interactions with the app.
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2. Music Reports
o Top Songs Report: List of the most played songs within a specified time
period.
o Top Artists Report: List of the most popular artists based on the number of
plays.
o Top Genres Report: Breakdown of the most popular music genres among
users.
3. Playlist Reports
4.6. Software
The software stack includes PHP for the backend, MySQL for the database,
HTML/CSS for the frontend, and JavaScript for interactivity.
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The shift from physical media to digital Musical World has revolutionized how music
is consumed. This study leverages this trend to develop an online Musical World
platform that caters to modern listening habits.
Existing systems like Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music serve as inspiration,
providing insight into essential features and user expectations. These systems have set
high standards for usability, functionality, and scalability.
Ensuring the security and privacy of user data is paramount. The application will
implement secure login mechanisms, data encryption, and adhere to best practices in
data protection to maintain user trust.
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6. Methodology
The development of the Musical World application will follow an agile methodology, allowing
for iterative progress, continuous feedback, and adaptability to changes in requirements.
Configure the web server and database server for application deployment and ensure the server
environment is secure and optimized for performance.
7. Planning
The planning phase involves requirement gathering, project scheduling, and resource
allocation. Key milestones and deliverables are defined to track progress and ensure timely
completion.
• Identify potential risks and challenges that may arise during the development
process.
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8. Analysis
System requirements are analyzed to create a detailed project plan, including the technical stack
and architecture. User needs and technical constraints are considered to design a robust
solution.
1. Requirement Analysis
• User Management: Users should be able to register and log in securely. Users
should be able to manage their profiles, including updating personal information
and changing passwords.
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• Security: The system should use encryption to protect user data. Secure
authentication mechanisms should be implemented to prevent unauthorized
access.
• Usability: The user interface should be intuitive and easy to navigate. The
application should be responsive and accessible on various devices.
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9. Designing
Designing the user interface and system architecture to ensure a user-friendly experience and
robust backend. Wireframes and mockups are created to visualize the application layout.
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10.1. Coding
Implementation of the application features using PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and
JavaScript. Code is written following best practices and coding standards.
10.2. Testing
Testing the application for functionality, performance, and security. Both automated and
manual testing methods are used to identify and fix bugs.
10.3. Operation
Deploying the application on a web server for user access. The deployment process
includes setting up the server environment and configuring the application.
10.4. Maintenance
Regular updates and maintenance to fix bugs and introduce new features. Ongoing
support ensures the application remains functional and up-to-date.
The application can be hosted on any server running a compatible operating system,
typically Linux or Windows Server.
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A visual representation of the hardware components and their interactions within the system.
This diagram helps in understanding the overall system architecture and how different
components communicate.
System Testing
System testing is a critical phase in the software development lifecycle. It ensures that the
Musical World application functions correctly and meets all specified requirements. Below are
the types of testing and their respective goals:
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1. Unit Testing
o Examples: Testing functions like user authentication, track retrieval, and playlist
creation.
2. Integration Testing
o Examples: Testing interactions between the user interface and backend API,
database interactions.
3. System Testing
o Examples: Full workflow testing from user registration, login, music playback,
and playlist management.
4. Performance Testing
5. Security Testing
6. Usability Testing
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Implementation
Implementation involves deploying the application in a live environment where users can
access and use it. This phase includes several steps:
3. Post-Deployment Testing :Access the application via a web browser and perform
smoke tests to ensure basic functionality. Monitor server logs for any errors or
warnings.
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The existing Musical World systems provide a broad range of functionalities that cater to
diverse user needs. These systems have set high standards in terms of user experience, content
variety, and technological innovations. Some of the prominent Musical World platforms
include Spotify, Apple Music, JioSaavn, and Amazon Music. Each of these platforms offers
unique features and services that attract millions of users worldwide.
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The proposed system aims to develop a robust and scalable Musical World application using
PHP and MySQL. The application will offer a seamless user experience, allowing users to
stream music, create playlists, discover new tracks, and manage their profiles. The system will
incorporate advanced features for personalization, social interaction, and security to enhance
user engagement and data protection. Users can update their profile information, such as
username, email, and profile picture. Information about albums and artists, linked to their
respective tracks. Users can add tracks to their playlists and organize them. An integrated audio
player with play, pause, skip, and volume controls. Users can manage the playback queue and
control the order of tracks, search functionality and recommendations: personalized
recommendations based on user preferences and listening history. admin dashboard used for
user management, content management and analytics: view usage statistics and user
engagement metrics.
17.1 index.php
<?php
include './partials/dbConnect.php';
session_start();
if(isset($_SESSION['user_id'])){
$id=$_SESSION['user_id'];
$result=mysqli_query($conn,$sql);
$row=mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
$is_admin = $row['is_admin'];
if($is_admin == "0"){
header('location: ./home.php');
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else{
header('location: ./admin/admin.php');
}} ?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="header">
<a href="">MusicalWorld</a>
<p>Musical World is a digital music service that gives you access to millions
of songs.</p>
</div>
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<div class="btns">
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
17.2 login.php
<?php
include './partials/dbConnect.php';
session_start();
if(isset($_SESSION['user_id'])){
$id=$_SESSION['user_id'];
$result=mysqli_query($conn,$sql);
$row=mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
$is_admin = $row['is_admin'];
if($is_admin == "0"){
header('location: ./home.php');
else{
header('location: ./admin/admin.php');
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$showError = false;
if($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'POST'){
$email = $_POST['email'];
$password = $_POST['password'];
// if no email matches
if($numOfRows==0)
$showError = true;
// if email matches
else{
$row=mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
$isAdmin = $row['is_admin'];
if(password_verify($password, $row['password'])){
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session_start();
$_SESSION['user_id'] = $row['id'];
if($isAdmin == "0"){
$_SESSION['played_songs'] = array();
header("location: home.php");
else{
header("location: admin/admin.php");
else{
$showError = true;
?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
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</head>
<body>
<?php
if($showError){
echo '
<div class="alert">
</div>
';
?>
<div class="login">
<div class="logo">
</div>
<div class="inputItem">
<label for="email">Email</label>
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</div>
<div class="inputItem">
<label for="password">Password</label>
</div>
<!-- <div>
</div>
<button type="submit">Login</button>
</form>
</div>
</body>
</html>
17.3 admin.php
<?php
include '../partials/dbConnect.php';
session_start();
$user_id = $_SESSION['user_id'];
if($user_id == NULL){
header('location: ../login.php');
?>
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<scriptsrc="https://kit.fontawesome.com/a165e4dd2f.js"
crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
</head>
<body>
<nav>
<div class="logo">
<a href="">
Musical World
</a>
</div>
<div class="userAccount">
<div class="accountIcon">
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<?php
$userRow = mysqli_fetch_assoc($userResult);
$fname = $userRow['fname'];
$lname = $userRow['lname'];
?>
</div>
<a href="../logout.php">Logout</a>
</div>
</nav>
<main>
<div class="sidebar">
<ul>
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</ul>
</div>
<div class="mainContent">
<div class="contentHeader">
<div class="headerTitle">Dashboard</div>
<div class="actionBtns">
</div>
</div>
<div class="allContents">
<?php
$row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
$totalTracks = $row['total_rows'];
?>
<div class="cards">
<div class="cardTitle">Tracks</div>
</div>
<?php
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$row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
$totalAlbums = $row['total_rows'];
?>
<div class="cards">
<div class="cardTitle">Albums</div>
</div>
<?php
$row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
$totalArtists = $row['total_rows'];
?>
<div class="cards">
<div class="cardTitle">Artists</div>
</div>
<?php
$row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
$totalGenre = $row['total_rows'];
?>
<div class="cards">
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<div class="cardTitle">Genre</div>
</div>
<?php
$row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
$totalPlaylists = $row['total_rows'];
?>
<div class="cards">
<div class="cardTitle">Playlists</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</main>
</body>
</html>
17.4 createplaylist.php
<?php
include '../partials/dbConnect.php';
session_start();
$user_id = $_SESSION['user_id'];
$playlist_title = $_POST['title'];
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$row1 = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result1);
$playlist_id = $row1['id'];
echo json_encode($response);
else{
echo json_encode($response);
?>
17.5 deletefromplaylist.php
<?php
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include '../partials/dbConnect.php';
$track_id = $_GET['track_id'];
$playlist_id = $_GET['playlist_id'];
if($result){
echo json_encode($response);
else{
echo json_encode($response);
?>
17.6 editalbums.php
<?php
include 'dbConnect.php';
session_start();
$user_id = $_SESSION['user_id'];
if($user_id == NULL){
header('location: ../login.php');
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if($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD']=='POST'&&isset($_POST['updateAlbumBtn'])){
$album_id = $_POST['albumId'];
$title = $_POST['albumTitle'];
$year = $_POST['albumYear'];
if(!empty($_FILES['cover']['name'])){
mysqli_query($conn, $qry);
$file_tmp = $_FILES['cover']['tmp_name'];
// UPDATE ALBUM
mysqli_query($conn, $qry);
header('location: ../admin/editAlbum.php?id='.$album_id);
?>
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17.7 loadnexttrack.php
<?php
include '../partials/dbConnect.php';
session_start();
$year = $_GET['year'];
$genre = 1;
$sql = "SELECT t.*, a.name FROM tracks t JOIN artist_track at ON t.id = at.track_id
JOIN artists a ON at.artist_id = a.id WHERE t.year = '$year' AND t.genre='$genre'";
if ($result->num_rows > 0) {
$tracks = array();
$tracks[] = $row;
header('Content-Type: application/json');
echo json_encode($tracks);
} else {
// No results found
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$conn->close();
?>
17.8 editplaylist.php
<?php
include '../partials/dbConnect.php';
session_start();
$user_id = $_SESSION['user_id'];
if($user_id == NULL){
header('location: ../login.php');
?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<scriptsrc="https://kit.fontawesome.com/a165e4dd2f.js"crossorigin="anonymous">
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</script>
</head>
<body>
<nav><div class="logo">
<a href="">
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</a>
</div>
<div class="userAccount">
<div class="accountIcon">
<?php
$userRow = mysqli_fetch_assoc($userResult);
$fname = $userRow['fname'];
</div>
<a href="../logout.php">Logout</a>
</div>
</nav>
<main>
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<div class="sidebar">
<ul>
</a></li>
</a></li>
</a></li>
e</a></li>
</a></li>
</ul> </div>
<div class="mainContent">
<div class="contentHeader">
<div class="actionBtns">
</div> </div>
<div class="allContents">
<?php
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$playlist_id = $_GET["id"];
$row = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
$playlist_title = $row['title'];
<div class="formItem">
<label for="albumId">ID</label>
</div>
<div class="formItem">
<label for="albumTitle">Title</label>
</div>
<div class="formItem">
<inputtype="file"accept="image/*"onchange="document.getElementById('playlistCo
ver').src = window.URL.createObjectURL(this.files[0])">
</div>
<div class="actionBtns">
<button type="submit">Update</button>
<a href="playlists.php">Cancel</a>
</div>
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</form>
</div>
</div>
</main>
</body></html>
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The development of a Musical World application using PHP and MySQL involves various
stages, including planning, design, development, and testing. The project aimed to create a
robust platform that allows users to stream music, create playlists, manage their profiles, and
discover new music. The application includes essential features such as user registration, login,
music playback, playlist management, and admin functionalities and the use of PHP for
backend development and MySQL for database management has proven effective in handling
the application’s requirements. The application incorporates essential security measures, such
as data encryption, user authentication, input validation, and role-based access control. The
user interface was designed to be intuitive and user-friendly, enhancing the overall user
experience.
Recommendation
Based on the project's outcomes and the insights gained during development, the following
recommendations can enhance the application's functionality, performance, and user
satisfaction. Implement advanced algorithms using machine learning to provide personalized
music recommendations based on user preferences and listening history. Utilize cloud services
for flexible and scalable infrastructure management. Services like AWS, Google Cloud, or
Azure can provide resources on-demand.
18. Reference
1. www.google.com
2. www.youtube.com
3. www.stackoveflow.com
4. www.github.com
5. www.tutorialspoint.com
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