a brief history of music and society

Sona28 Jul, 2023Health

music is within reach at nearly any time or place, thanks to our current handheld technology. long gone are the days of waiting in line to purchase your favorite record. the second an album is released, it exists just a few clicks away on one of the popular streaming apps. plus, it never sells out! this is music in the digital age, and it?s not slowing down any time soon. in 2019, streaming accounted for 80% of the united states? recorded music market.1 but even with the new avenues of consumption available to us, the deep embeddedness of music in our lives is hardly new.