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1. • • For most of the 2000s, discovering new music was a lot more complicated than it is today. And for many people, MySpace was the place to go. That's what made Myspace so special for bands and music lovers. It capitalized on the popularity of music with the younger generation and integrated it into the platform itself.
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   Why is MySpace so popular?

   • Another factor was Myspace Music, the music marketing division of Myspace, had an editorial staff that did features on the Myspace homepage and if they decided they loved an artist and featured them, they could cause all sorts of interest in that artist overnight. By 2007, Myspace was at the peak of its popularity and influence.

   The My Generation: An Oral History Of Myspace Music - Stereogum

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   What happened to MySpace's Music?

   • No matter how hard they tried. It came to light that Myspace’s new owners “lost” all of the music it hosted from its inception in 2003 through 2015, reportedly misplacing more than 50 million MP3s from upwards of 14 million artists, in essence completely erasing a significant part of this century’s cultural canon.

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   Why do people like MySpace so much?

   • In some ways, that’s great because each one of the places is more niche. You have your specialists in hip-hop or pop or metal, or whatever. Myspace was really for a wide swath of music, like the one place you could go and reliably get information and contact bands that you loved.

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   Do bands need to be on MySpace?

   • In the mid-noughties, if you were a band looking to get heard, you needed to be on MySpace. A platform for artists the world over to share music, connect with fans and promote their art, there was a time when being popular on MySpace carried as much weight as record sales.

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3. www.stereogum.com › 2056046The My Generation: An Oral History Of Myspace Music - Stereogum

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   Mar 30, 2020 · In Stereogum’s oral history of Myspace Music, twenty artists and former Myspace executives discuss their experience both using and working on the site, living through the bubble years,...

   • Author: Michael Tedder

4. www.forbes.com › sites › jacquelineschneiderHow Myspace Opened The Door To Niche Music Genres - Forbes

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   Mar 20, 2019 · While Myspace may have recently lost 12 years worth of content, the social network was ahead of its time, creating the foundation for niche music genres and authentic community.

   • Author: Jacqueline Schneider

5. www.theringer.com › 2023/8/15 › 23827183How Myspace Revolutionized Social Media—and the Music ...

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   Aug 15, 2023 · Pop Culture. “People Move Into Tribes”: How Myspace Revolutionized Social Media—and the Music Industry. An excerpt from Michael Tedder’s new book, ‘Top Eight: How Myspace Changed Music,’...

   • Author: Michael Tedder

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7. www.theatlantic.com › culture › archiveWhy We’re Nostalgic for MySpace - The Atlantic

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   Aug 27, 2023 · And just like early punk, MySpace music has, in a way, become a nostalgic touchstone, romanticized for its haphazard authenticity: Not long ago, the 24-year-old experimental pop singer That Kid...

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   Sep 24, 2019 · September 24, 2019. Words: Jake Richardson. In the mid-noughties, if you were a band looking to get heard, you needed to be on MySpace. A platform for artists the world over to share music,...

9. www.cbc.ca › arts › commotionHow Myspace brought music and social media together online

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   Aug 16, 2023 · How Myspace brought music and social media together online. Music journalist Michael Tedder explains how Myspace became music's first social media platform. CBC Arts · Posted: Aug 16, 2023...

10. www.loudersound.com › features › whatever-happenedWhatever happened to the MySpace bands? | Louder

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    Nov 27, 2015 · MySpace might have been responsible for a wave of bad hairdos, but it was also the way that many bands who’ve gone on to commercial success, including Bring Me The Horizon and New Years Day, got their break. MySpace itself might be dead, but its legacy is still alive.