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		SiempreViernes 12 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Transformers in music recommendation One missing factor here is that the recommendation algo is a prime spot for advertising new music, so all for profit services are very incentivised to introduce tweaks that boost the songs of clients.

space_oddity 12 months ago [–]

Nowadays the recommendation algorithms used by streaming services are a significant factor in how new music is promoted and discovered

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