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The Older We Get, the Fewer Favorite Songs We Have, Study Shows

Summary by Phys.org
Do you think that Spotify's suggestions for new music are getting stranger all the time? It may be because of you. In a unique study, 15 years of listening data shows that musical taste becomes more refined with age.

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An international study revealed that, over the years, the tendency to discover new artists decreases, while emotional links with topics linked to past experiences increase.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Life's playlist gets shorter and shorter as we get older. Songs we listened to are dropped but few are added. This is shown by a study conducted at the University of Gothenburg and Jönköping University of Applied Sciences, among others.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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The older we get, the smaller our favorite songs.

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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