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Spotify outage reported by 2.9m people tops DownDetector’s biggest crashes of 2022

Taylor Swift also got a nod for breaking the internet twice

Evening Standard

Spotify Wrapped: how sharing your music tastes can drive feelings of Fomo

With its eye-catching animations, it would be easy to dismiss Spotify Wrapped – which gives users a roundup of their most listened-to music of the last year – as just another example of the festive feed fodder that engulfs social media every Christmas.

The Conversation

Slow fade for Google and Meta's ad dominance

Online advertising's dominant "duopoly" faces a wave of new challenges that are eating away at their numbers.

Axios

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I’m dreaming of a bestseller: what makes Christmas songs stick?

We analyse the most popular festive songs to find that all we want for Christmas is mid-century nostalgia

The Guardian - UK

Lewis Capaldi hit is one of Spotify's most streamed

Lewis Capaldi’s smash hit Someone You Loved has been listened to an astonishing 2.6 billion times on Spotify

Daily Record

Woman shares Spotify Wrapped-style summary of her dating highs and lows

The ‘dating wrapped’ trend has gone viral on TikTok

The Independent UK

Why 2022 was the year of emo revival

Emo is a nostalgic genre, and hard times bring about nostalgia both real and artificial

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How iPod modders are giving Apple’s dead MP3 player a second life with new hardware and software

Apple discontinued the iPod line in early 2022. The iconic MP3 player now lives on through fans and modders doing their own work to keep the older hardware alive.

Inverse

Lewis Capaldi's Someone You Loved listened to 2.6billion times on Spotify

The singer's chart-topping hit is his most popular song on the streaming platform and has become one of the most listened to tracks in Spotify's 16-year history.

Glasgow Live

Lewis Capaldi’s song Someone You Loved streamed 2.6billion times on Spotify

The incredible total makes it one of the most streamed songs in the platform’s history.

Daily Record

Suspected Brixton crowd crush marks dark chapter for rising afrobeats star Asake

The Lagos-based singer now has 3.2 million monthly listeners on Spotify.

The Independent UK

Kanye West has shown us exactly who he is – and yet the public are still listening

Despite his antisemitic rants, the rapper now known as Ye is finishing the year in Spotify UK’s top five most-streamed artists, says podcaster and author Dorian Lynskey

The Guardian - UK

Podcast: Should the Saints seek a Sean Payton return in 2023?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Broncos Wire podcast: Positive takeaways from the loss to KC

On this week's podcast, Ryan O’Leary and Jon Heath discussed positive takeaways from the KC loss and look ahead to the Cards game.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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The top 5 HR trends in 2022

This year’s top HR trends put employees ahead of clients and customers.

Belfast Live

Irish League podcast 'The Score' is a Spotify success

Lisburn-based show proves a hit with online streaming service listeners

Evening Standard

Ticketmaster apologises for Bad Bunny ticket mayhem in Mexico City

Ticketmaster is coming under increasing pressure for its ticketing conduct

The Conversation

TikTok’s use of music poses a threat to artistic diversity – an expert explains why

It has been another bumper year for TikTok. The short-form video service has earned US$12 billion (£10.5 billion) in advertising revenue in 2022, with many of its most popular videos featuring music – available to use for free – through its audio library.

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Daily Record

Travis thanks The Office for introducing new generation to one of band's biggest hits

Bassist Dougie Payne was speaking on the Everything Fab Four podcast.

Pedestrian.tv

*Gulp*: Ppl Figured Out How Much Mariah Carey Has Made From ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’

Forget different tax brackets. We are in different tax universes.

Salon

When the Beatles are "part of your DNA"

On this "Everything Fab Four" episode, Dougie Payne of Travis dives deep into gear, music's power and the Beatles

Daily Mirror

Slade to Mariah Carey - Surprising amount the stars make from Christmas No 1 singles

Christmas wouldn't be the same without the sound of Shakin' Stevens or Wham! playing on the radio every December. But it begs the question - how much do the festive tunes make the musicians every year?

The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: Facebook’s virtual insanity, looking back on Qatar, and an awkward breakup

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

USA Today Sports Media Group

Podcast: Dennis Allen, Saints complicit in brutal loss to Bucs

Los Angeles Times

‘Harry & Meghan’ Netflix series revives controversy over British royals and racism

LONDON — The release of the first three episodes of “Harry & Meghan,” the Netflix series from King Charles III‘s younger son and his American spouse, Meghan Markle, sent a nation accustomed to palace intrigue and royal drama into overdrive Thursday.

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