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[–] locuester@lemmy.zip 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

They probably discovered that they can get paid to promote certain songs.

So now what you have is the same as FM radio, except you pay for it now.

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 2 points 10 months ago

I think they have always done that, but maybe they're just doing more of that now. It seems harder now to find interesting artists I don't know.