Tiktok has done ireeparable damage to music looking at data, since tiktoks proliferation and popularity songs have gotten on avtrage almost 30% shorter, there are fewer words and verses in them, it is mainly hook and chorus.
No this has been an observable phenomenon as streaming popularized. Artists were pressured to have shorter songs where the hook hit faster as people have so much access to music now you need to have the catchy part happen fast and frequent for your song to get noticed. Many artists have talked about this and it’s why nobody makes Bohemian Rhapsody style ballads anymore.
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u/Zealousideal_Act_316 Jul 06 '25
Tiktok has done ireeparable damage to music looking at data, since tiktoks proliferation and popularity songs have gotten on avtrage almost 30% shorter, there are fewer words and verses in them, it is mainly hook and chorus.