Chapter 12
Managing Your Music
IN THIS CHAPTER
Navigating YouTube Music
Creating and managing your music library
Accessing the complete YouTube Music catalog
Listening to music on Pandora, Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and Tidal
Before the internet, the primary delivery mechanism for broadcast music was radio and television. Broadcast media effectively dictated what was popular simply because you had no other way to be exposed to new music unless you scoured the record (or CD) bins at the local music store. Or maybe you had friends with cool older siblings who gave out mixtapes to broaden your musical horizons. The internet turned the entire media industry on its head by providing access to anything (everything!), anywhere, anytime.
These days, purchasing physical music media is primarily done by collectors and super-fans. Broadcast radio is shrinking and consolidating, and satellite radio is still hanging on. The expansion of the internet, broadband access, and wireless technology have revolutionized the way the world consumes music. It’s a buyer’s market in the music industry.
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