EPISODE · Aug 27, 2025 · 23 MIN
Algorithms Are Killing Music - Shawn Stockman on Streaming & the Death of the Bridge
from Shawn Stockman's On That Note · host Shawn Stockman
Why does music feel emptier now? In this solo session, Shawn Stockman (Boyz II Men) breaks down how the bridge disappeared from modern songs, how streaming economics rewired songwriting, and why craft keeps losing to algorithms. Bookended by live moments—Bob Marley to open and Brandy to close—this is a straight talk on what’s broken and how to bring the soul back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Why does music feel emptier now? In this solo session, Shawn Stockman (Boyz II Men) breaks down how the bridge disappeared from modern songs, how streaming economics rewired songwriting, and why craft keeps losing to algorithms. Bookended by live moments—Bob Marley to open and Brandy to close—this is a straight talk on what’s broken and how to bring the soul back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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