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: It partners with the Million Song Dataset (MSD) to provide researchers with high-quality data for academic study.

has evolved from a niche database into a cornerstone of musicology. This "SecondHandSongs" essay explores how the platform preserves the intricate history of cover songs, samples, and musical lineages that define modern culture. The Digital Cartography of Influence secondhandsongs

: Analysis shows a shift in modern music; for the first time since the 1960s, contemporary artists (like the generation covering Taylor Swift Ed Sheeran : It partners with the Million Song Dataset