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Szu Yu Chen
Graphics reporter at The Washington Post who analyzed the trend of shorter songs in the music industry.
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Sep 2, 2024
• 19min
Why are songs getting shorter?
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Szu Yu Chen, a graphics reporter at The Washington Post, joins to explore the intriguing trend of shorter songs in today's music scene. Highlighting her observations from the Grammy Awards, she discusses how evolving listener habits and technology influence song lengths. From the historical shift from long tracks by icons like Bob Dylan to the current impact of streaming platforms, the conversation dives into artists' perspectives on changing structures and the challenges of retaining creativity amidst shorter formats.
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