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Why Streams Don’t Build Careers (And What Actually Does)
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Why Streams Don’t Build Careers (And What Actually Does)

Making a Scene Presents - Why Streams Don’t Build Careers (And What Actually Does)

Making a Scene Presents

February 1, 202615m 56s

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Making a Scene Presents - Why Streams Don’t Build Careers (And What Actually Does)

For a long time, streaming has felt like the finish line.

You upload your music. You watch the numbers climb. You refresh your stats like they’re a scoreboard. You cross your fingers that the algorithm notices you, blesses you, and turns your song into a “moment.”

And then you wait.

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