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Musicians compose their tracks with TikTok’s length in
mind, and then title them exclusively for SEO. The figure and ground have been reversed: artists don’t upload their music for distribution, they
make music for distribution.
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“People feel their membership reflects well on them because it shows they look at the world in a slightly different way from others,”
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
introduced iTunes, there were more than three billion pages on the
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Now its biggest push, music companies say, is paid promotion -- getting labels to pay to promote their artists.
Bloomberg Businessweek • Spotify’s Newest Pitch to Labels and Musicians: Now You Pay Us
“We’ve Got It Goin’ On”