Alexander Avila | How Spotify Manufactures Gay Culture @alexander_avila | Uploaded August 2022 | Updated October 2024, 30 minutes ago.
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Do the vibes changer whether you're listening to Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Harry Styles versus Ed Sheeran, U2, and Coldplay? The question of gay music is one that needs to be answered in long-form sociological video essay format.
SOURCES------------
Spotify Editor Interviews***
artists.spotify.com/en/blog/behind-the-playlists-your-questions-answered-by-our-playlist-editors
artists.spotify.com/blog/behind-the-playlists-r-and-b
artists.spotify.com/en/blog/behind-the-playlists-indigo
artists.spotify.com/en/blog/behind-the-playlists-african-heat
Literature***
Distinction (1979) by Pierre Bourdieu
Leisewitz, A & Musgrave, G (2022) Does Spotify Create Attachment? Algorithmic
Playlists, Intermediation and the Artist-Fan Relationship, Culture Unbound: Journal
of Current Cultural Research (Forthcoming)
The Cultural Intermediaries Reader (2014) by Jennifer Smith Maguire and Julian Matthews
Dhaenens, F., & Burgess, J. (2019). ‘Press play for pride’: The cultural logics of LGBTQ-themed playlists on Spotify. New Media & Society, 21(6), 1192–1211. doi.org/10.1177/1461444818808094
Maguire, J. S., & Matthews, J. (2010). Cultural intermediaries and the media. Sociology Compass, 4(7), 405-416.
Bourdieu, P. (2018). The forms of capital. In The sociology of economic life (pp. 78-92). Routledge.
Grazian, D. (2009, December). Urban Nightlife, Social Capital, and the Public Life of Cities 1. In Sociological Forum (Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 908-917). Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
Mattson, G. (2015). Style and the value of gay nightlife: Homonormative placemaking in San Francisco. Urban Studies, 52(16), 3144-3159.
Barrett, D. C., & Pollack, L. M. (2005). Whose gay community? Social class, sexual self‐expression, and gay community involvement. Sociological Quarterly, 46(3), 437-456.
Daniele, M., Fasoli, F., Antonio, R., Sulpizio, S., & Maass, A. (2020). Gay voice: Stable marker of sexual orientation or flexible communication device?. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 49(7), 2585-2600.
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Patreon: patreon.com/aretheygay
MERCH, LEARNING, AND BUSINESS INQUIRIES: https://www.itsall.gay
Twitter: twitter.com/aretheygay
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Do the vibes changer whether you're listening to Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Harry Styles versus Ed Sheeran, U2, and Coldplay? The question of gay music is one that needs to be answered in long-form sociological video essay format.
SOURCES------------
Spotify Editor Interviews***
artists.spotify.com/en/blog/behind-the-playlists-your-questions-answered-by-our-playlist-editors
artists.spotify.com/blog/behind-the-playlists-r-and-b
artists.spotify.com/en/blog/behind-the-playlists-indigo
artists.spotify.com/en/blog/behind-the-playlists-african-heat
Literature***
Distinction (1979) by Pierre Bourdieu
Leisewitz, A & Musgrave, G (2022) Does Spotify Create Attachment? Algorithmic
Playlists, Intermediation and the Artist-Fan Relationship, Culture Unbound: Journal
of Current Cultural Research (Forthcoming)
The Cultural Intermediaries Reader (2014) by Jennifer Smith Maguire and Julian Matthews
Dhaenens, F., & Burgess, J. (2019). ‘Press play for pride’: The cultural logics of LGBTQ-themed playlists on Spotify. New Media & Society, 21(6), 1192–1211. doi.org/10.1177/1461444818808094
Maguire, J. S., & Matthews, J. (2010). Cultural intermediaries and the media. Sociology Compass, 4(7), 405-416.
Bourdieu, P. (2018). The forms of capital. In The sociology of economic life (pp. 78-92). Routledge.
Grazian, D. (2009, December). Urban Nightlife, Social Capital, and the Public Life of Cities 1. In Sociological Forum (Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 908-917). Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
Mattson, G. (2015). Style and the value of gay nightlife: Homonormative placemaking in San Francisco. Urban Studies, 52(16), 3144-3159.
Barrett, D. C., & Pollack, L. M. (2005). Whose gay community? Social class, sexual self‐expression, and gay community involvement. Sociological Quarterly, 46(3), 437-456.
Daniele, M., Fasoli, F., Antonio, R., Sulpizio, S., & Maass, A. (2020). Gay voice: Stable marker of sexual orientation or flexible communication device?. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 49(7), 2585-2600.
This video was sponsored by Wren.
