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A notable observation among various artists and industry professionals is that exceptional music is now being championed directly by fans. Jack Antonoff, a prominent figure in music production, highlights this trend where artists who engage effectively through short-form video content can capitalize on their unique sound in ways previously unimaginable. For musicians like Russ, who have expressed their frustrations with fans, it is evident that navigating this new terrain requires both skill and understanding of audience engagement.