👓 If SoundCloud Disappears, What Happens to Its Music Culture? | New York Times

Read If SoundCloud Disappears, What Happens to Its Music Culture? by Jenna Wortham (New York Times)

The platform offered a public space with monetization as an afterthought. Now it could simply be deleted.

What does it mean if someone can delete hundreds and thousands of hours of sound culture overnight?

Jace Clayton, musician and the author of Uproot: Travels in 21st-Century Music and Digital Culture
in If SoundCloud Disappears, What Happens to Its Music Culture? in the New York Times