
374. How Spotify Saved the Music Industry (But Not Necessarily Musicians)
Freakonomics Radio
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Spotify's Disruptive Journey in Music
This chapter explores the evolution of Spotify's business model and its significant impact on the music industry, including challenges related to music rights and artist compensation. It examines how the platform reshaped music distribution and visibility for independent artists amidst a complex landscape of traditional and digital media. The chapter also highlights Spotify's strategic expansions and diversification efforts, reflecting on the ongoing tensions and opportunities in the modern music economy.
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