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Updated 2026-06-17 10:41

Discovering music now focuses on younger listeners, using social platforms and algorithms in streaming to find new tracks, TikTok fuelling discovery more than traditional media. These trends illustrate a more active discovery landscape, social-driven and tailored, as youth audiences determine what’s new and influence brands and genres. The future of how we find music lies with the tech-savvy youth globally aware as sources note.

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Music discovery is not dead, just evolving – the industry needs to ...

Music streaming algorithms have changed the way we listen to music – for better and for worse. While the radio used to be the main way to find new music, streaming and social algorithms now drive discovery as listeners crave (and have come to expect) more personalised recommendations.

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