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Month: November 2017

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Moments, not music

November 8, 2017 wilforbisLeave a comment

I found a paragraph in this article about the modern music industry interesting. “We’re not in the music space,” Spotify founder Daniel Ek told the New Yorker in 2014. “We’re in the moment space.” While Ek’s statement seems counterintuitive, it’s important to remember that Spotify makes monthly payments to rights holders in exchange for the…… Continue reading Moments, not music

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