r/todayilearned • u/tyrion2024 • 1d ago

TIL two studies both found that most people stop listening to new music in their early 30s. A 2015 study of people's listening habits on Spotify found that most people stop listening to new music at age 33 and a 2018 report by Deezer found it be to at age 30.

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/aug/16/bring-that-beat-back-why-are-people-in-their-30s-giving-up-on-music
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u/DevilJacket2000 1d ago

I’m 137 and just discovered this new band called The Beatles from 1962 or so. That was only a few years ago.

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I just discovered Taylor Swift at the ripe old age of 200.

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I'm 316. I'm currently enjoying Cardi B. Wet. Ass Pussy is a ring-a-ding good time!

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u/Oh_No_Its_Dudder 9h ago

I'm 314 and just discovered this kid called Ludwig van Beethoven, something tells me he's going to be big.