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# Streaming Albums on MySpace
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Debut "It's Blitz" Via Social Networking

By Geebee Micro | Published 2009-03-08 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/indie-music-karen-o-myspace
References: [stltoday](http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/rock-candy/rock-candy/2009/03/new-yeah-yeah-yeahs-album-streaming-on-myspace/) & [myspace](http://www.myspace.com/yeahyeahyeahs)

[MySpace](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instagram-1) continues to be a favorite for music acts; especially indie music performers, and that’s no different for Karen O and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, who are now [streaming their latest album](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiktok-8) “It’s Blitz” on their [MySpace page](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meloday).

If you haven’t heard the compelling voice of Karen O, you owe to yourself to check out their new album, which for many is considered a must-buy.

The digital release of the third studio album for the group will be on Tuesday, March 10, and will be in retail outlets on March 31.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.4/10
- Popularity: 33% | Activity: 1% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Streaming Music:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a user-friendly platform for independent musicians to stream and monetize their albums.
- **Social Networking:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a social networking platform specifically designed for musicians to connect with fans and promote their music.
- **Digital Music Release:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a decentralized platform for artists to release their music digitally, bypassing traditional record labels.

### Where This Applies

- **Music Streaming:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a streaming service focused on showcasing and promoting independent artists, catering to niche music genres.
- **Social Media:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build a social media platform that integrates music streaming capabilities, allowing musicians to directly engage with their audience.
- **Digital Distribution:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a digital distribution platform that empowers artists to have full control over the release and monetization of their music.

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