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Spotify Is Even Worse Than You Think with Liz Pelly

Factually! with Adam Conover

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The Duality of Music Streaming

This chapter examines the complex relationship between music streaming platforms and their effects on consumers and independent artists. It discusses the exploitation of musicians through minimal compensation and the pressure to conform to algorithmic demands, leading to a loss of artistic identity. Additionally, the chapter investigates the rise of 'ghost artists' and the implications of passive listening habits fostered by services like Spotify.

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