How New Music Trusts TikTok and Rejects Radio (ep.229)

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TikTok has totally taken over the reigns of new music discovery. KOP talks about how Radio's corporate consequences have cost them the leverage they had as a traditional linear medium to introduce listeners to new music. KROQ has Kevin Weatherly back: Here’s how the radio station gets back on top https://www.dailynews.com/2022/05/30/kroq-has-kevin-weatherly-back-heres-how-the-radio-station-get-back-on-top/TikTok Is Testing Ground for New Singles — Why Labels Love It (and Some Artists & Writers Don’t) https://www.billboard.com/pro/tiktok-song-promo-campaigns-teasers-marketing-songwriter-splits/He Had a Billion-Stream Hit. Now His Songs Are in Limbo Until They Go Viral on TikTok https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/tiktok-music-industry-halsey-trevor-daniel-1360904/Willow, Olivia Rodrigo and Pop Punk’s Long, Weird Legacy https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/pop-punk-willow-olivia-rodrigo-history-1352969/ Contact KOP for professional podcast production, imaging, and web design services at http://www.kingofpodcasts.comSupport KOP by subscribing to his YouTube channel and search for King Of PodcastsFollow KOP on Twitter or Facebook @kingofpodcastsListen to KOP’s other programs, Depraved and Debaucherous… and the Wrestling is Real Wrestling Podcast.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-broadcasters-podcast--3684131/support.Contact KOP for professional podcast production, imaging, and web design services at http://www.kingofpodcasts.comSupport KOP by subscribing to his YouTube channel and search for King Of PodcastsFollow KOP on X and TikTok @kingofpodcasts (F Meta!)Listen to KOP’s other programs, Podcasters Row… and the Wrestling is Real Wrestling Podcast and The Broadcasters Podcast.Buy KOP a Coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/kingofpodcastsDrop KOP a PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=3TAB983ZQPNVLDrop KOP a Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/kingofpodcastsDrop KOP a CashApp https://cash.app/$kingofallpodcasts

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