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374. How Spotify Saved the Music Industry (But Not Necessarily Musicians)

Apr 11, 2019 · 00:57:35

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✨ AI Summary

Spotify revolutionized music streaming, benefiting labels and fans.
Founder Daniel Ek created a legal alternative to piracy.
The impact on individual musicians' livelihoods remains a concern.

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