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> they drive Spotify subscriptions

There is no reason to believe this is true - I can download all the main artists in 30 minutes. Its the niche ones that I enjoy discpvering and wouldnt bother to download

> there is a strong correlation between popularity and work, coupled with talent.

Even stronger correlation between marketing spending and popularity

> Only in some degenerate scenarios, where you listen to only one obscure artist that nobody listens to,

This is waay too disrespectfull

parent ClumsyPilot 2 years ago

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