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How Spammers, Superstars, and Tech Giants Gamed the Music Industry

Adam K. Raymond, writing for Vulture: A sub version of this ruse is to create an “artist” for one ripoff song and use the same name as the original. For example, 1.7 million people looking for “Demons” by Imagine Dragons have instead listened to “Demons” by Imagine Demons. It’s the only track this “band” has […]

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How Spammers, Superstars, and Tech Giants Gamed the Music Industry

Chorus.fm — Adam K. Raymond, writing for Vulture: A sub version of this ruse is to create an “artist” for one ripoff song and use the same name as the original. For example, 1.7 ... more info

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