Algorithms over art: How Spotify revolutionized music while exploiting artists and listeners for profit
In the gilded era of music streaming, millions of tracks are available at our fingertips. A few clicks, and the world of sound becomes accessible, boundless, and instant. Yet beneath the shimmering surface lies a system that many argue is fundamentally broken. It is a business model that disproportionately benefits corporations while exploiting the very artists who make it possible. This is not merely a technological evolution, it has been an industry-altering revolution. And like most revolutions, it is riddled with winners and losers. The problem? The losers are often the creators, the people who pour their lives into...
Read More
