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SCOUT· 27%35m·2025-12-11·ScienceWhat Makes Music Go Viral—From AI to Taylor Swift
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The internet and social media have transformed the way in which we hear and understand music today—and online communities and platforms from YouTube to TikTok have changed how music circulates and ultimately goes viral. Why do some pop stars have more success creating hit songs and building online following than…
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