2023 Faves: How the Pointer Sisters Stole the Show on My Spotify Wrapped
(December 2, 2023). How did this happen? I like the Pointer Sisters. No, in fact, I love the Pointer Sisters. But I certainly wasn’t prepared for the results of this…
Joe Rogan: The hill that Spotify is willing to die on…for now.
(February 8, 2022). A friend of mine recently told me that boycotts rarely work. This was in a discussion we were having about the growing flap over Spotify’s continuing support…
Spotify Wrapped and Me: An old(er) guy’s most listened-to songs and artists of 2021; the list may surprise you.
(December 4, 2021). Each year at this time, Spotify recaps subscribers’ streaming history in a cool retrospective called “Spotify Wrapped,” which lets users know what their most listened-to songs, artists…
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With ‘Everything Is Love,’ Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s Gamble May Have Killed Both Their Hot Streaks
Apparently, there’s a lot more riding on the latest project by two of the biggest musical forces on the planet than initially meets the eye. When Beyoncé and Jay-Z joined…
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First Victims of Spotify’s New Hate Content and Hateful Conduct Policy: R. Kelly and XXXTentacion. Who’s Next?
Superstar R&B singer R. Kelly may not have been convicted in a court of law for the various sex crimes of which he’s been accused, but in the court of…