Has Spotify got the music industry ’wrapped’ up?

Everyone’s talking about Spotify ‘wrapped’, but is Spotify – and streaming in general – killing off the music industry? 

Subscribers received a message from the streaming service today telling them who their most-played artist was, alongside other facts about their listening habits over the last year. But how about as a society? With subscriptions and streaming now the norm, how have we changed the music industry over the last decade?

In this extra episode of The Briefing, we’re joined by Associate Professor Dan Golding, Deputy Chair of Media and Communication at Swinburne University, to find out if Spotify is harming or helping the music industry. 

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