- You may want to sit down for this but in a recent NYU student research project, Tinder beat radio for new music discovery – yes, Tinder, the dating app and here’s why.
- Older folks who were radio’s sweet spot appear to be moving away from radio to streaming – apps like Spotify – why these radio holdouts are increasingly preferring streaming services of all things.
- Younger demos are preferring YouTube – there’s a major reason for this now.
- All is not lost for radio but some innovation is overdue – here’s one way to quickly get back into the music discovery arena even with big commercial loads.
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