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Journal of Radio & Audio Media· 2019Q2

Playing to the crowd: Musicians, audiences, and the intimate work of connection

Caitlin Dyche

Short summary

Musicians actively cultivate intimate connections with audiences through "intimate work" in the digital age, transforming fan interactions into a core part of their artistic practice.

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Key points

  • Musicians perform "intimate work" to build connections with audiences.
  • Digital media platforms are central to this connection-building process.
  • This "intimate work" is integrated into the musicians' artistic practice.
  • The study examines the evolving relationship between artists and fans in the digital age.

AI-generated from the title and abstract; the full text is not read.

Abstract

In Playing to the Crowd: Musicians, Audiences, and the Intimate Work of Connection, Nancy Baym explores the ways in which musicians are connecting with audiences in the era of digital media. Social...

The authors' abstract, as published at the source. Journal of Radio & Audio Media, 2019 · DOI ↗

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Field: Music

MusicArts and Humanities