music

6 statements across 5 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Apr 4, 2016 by Josh Elman · across every show →

Everything said about music, oldest first

Apr 4, 2016 bullish
Assertion Supported
Elman: Global video game spending exceeds movies and music
“The amount spent on games as an entertainment, it's actually bigger than movies worldwide, And it's certainly bigger than music.”
Josh Elman Apr 4, 2016 ▶ 23:22 20VC: Greylock's Josh Elman on Why We Are Not In A Consumer Downturn, The Next Wave Of Social and What Twitter Should Do Next
Oct 13, 2022 positive
Opinion
Söderström: TikTok is the biggest music innovation of the last seven years
“I think the biggest innovation clearly in the last six, seven years has been TikTok who found like a new format of using music for something completely different.”
Gustav Söderström Oct 13, 2022 ▶ 29:22 Spotify CTO Gustav Söderström: TikTok's Music; How Olivia Rodrigo Gamed the Algo | 20VC #936 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 7, 2024 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Ohanian: 90% of derivative music will lose in the attention economy
“But imagine maybe even 90% of music that's created is so either derivative or pop or one hit wonder. Like, it's just that, that's the stuff that's gonna be the biggest loser.”
Alexis Ohanian Aug 7, 2024 ▶ 1:01:52 Alexis Ohanian: The Full P&L Breakdown of the World's Most Valuable Women's Sports Team | E1187 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jan 10, 2025 negative
Insight
Shulman: Scaling laws will not solve AI music generation
“For music, It's very different from text, and I think people will very sloppily look at the world of OpenAI and Anthropic and the hyperscalers and say audio is just a couple years behind, which it is, but that scale is gonna solve all these things. But unlike …”
Mikey Shulman Jan 10, 2025 ▶ 2:21 Mikey Shulman, CEO @Suno: The Future of Music, What is Gonna Happen? | E1244 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jan 10, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Shulman: Interactive music will drive consumer spending like video games
“I think if you accomplish all those things and if you make music interactive and you make music engaging people will pay for it like they pay for video games.”
Mikey Shulman Jan 10, 2025 ▶ 3:43 Mikey Shulman, CEO @Suno: The Future of Music, What is Gonna Happen? | E1244 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jul 6, 2026 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mignano: Music creation was never fully democratized before AI
“Music had never really been fully democratized before AI.”
Mike Mignano Jul 6, 2026 ▶ 55:34 Why Now is the Time for the App Layer | Why Startups Should be TokenMaxxing | Mike Mignano, USV · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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