#music-discovery

#music-discovery

Jagger was in his 20s, not far removed from a suburban-London boyhood spent steeping in the American blues. I pictured him eagerly leafing through Chess Records LPs and J&M 45s until he came across a chocolate-brown 12-inch record—Chenier's 1967 album Bon Ton Roulet!

I chose two albums by this band Yanti Bersaudara, an Indonesian band from the '70s. I think they maybe did some albums in the late '60s as well. But this is one of my favorites.

When I grew up, MTV was ground central for youth culture, for better and for worse. I won't pretend it was perfect... but it did have something that these current-day platforms don't.

Schnur's serendipitous discovery of emerging artist Lola Young reflects a modern effort to curate diverse video game soundtracks that resonate with a wide audience.

YouTube's looking to make it easier for users to engage with music clips sourced from Shorts content, expanding music discovery and providing creators with more opportunities.