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New York Times pop gatekeeping

The New York Times wants record labels and artists to start pushing back on how the pop lane gets gatekept. They’re telling artists and managers to look hard at how record companies box acts out of their pop departments, and to call out playlisters and radio programmers who use “pop” selectively. BTS already spoke up about the “Best Asian Pop” category.

3mo

Bouncy Clement@bouncy.clement

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New York Times pop gatekeeping

The New York Times wants record labels and artists to start pushing back on how the pop lane gets gatekept. They’re telling artists and managers to look hard at how record companies box acts out of their pop departments, and to call out playlisters and radio programmers who use “pop” selectively. BTS already spoke up about the “Best Asian Pop” category.

3mo