The throughline there, Wenner said on Semafor’s podcast, is that music fans are tired of being served content on social media that appeals to the “lowest common denominator,” rather than broadening ...
The legal, musical, and social demise of Youtube year-end megamixes can be read as an obituary for a lost monoculture.
Richard Stursberg has some ideas. In his new book, “Lament for a Literature,” the former CBC executive and long-time CanCon ...
Between 2008 and 2020, the United States experienced a relentless increase in “Separation”—the researchers’ metric for the distance between the average opinion of the two groups. By 2024, the degree ...
Oliver Schusser explains how a flood of AI songs helped lead to a new policy crack down and spells out why Roc Nation faces criticism every year on its Halftime Show pick.
From someone who can’t yet be considered a veteran music fan, though has been to his fair share of gigs, bought countless band tees, and collected numerous records over the years, music discovery, ...
A few weeks ago, I found myself looking for something to listen to. I browsed my Spotify Release Radar, scrolled through my hundreds of playlists and even took a peek at the newest unhinged “daylist” ...
Roku will be the first major streamer to use measurement firm iSpot‘s Outcomes at Scale metric as the companies look to improve targeting for advertisers. The partnership was announced Tuesday at CES.
2026 approaches with our bright-eyed resolutions in tow. If you spend any significant part of your day streaming music, 2025 may have left you rethinking those listening habits, especially if Spotify ...
Native app functionality is a huge necessity in modern vehicles. While GM took away Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity from Chevrolet, Cadillac, and other brands under its umbrella, one Apple ...