Has Music Become Social Enough? Sean Parker Thinks So

Listening to Sean Parker’s advice is a bit like trying to take life lessons from your parents seriously. Sure, they have experience and probably know what they’re talking about, but you always have the sneaking suspicion that their viewpoint may not be entirely relevant anymore. Just the same, let’s talk about the Napster founder’s recent decree that social music has finally reached its proper level of, umm, social-ness.

Citing Spotify as the crux of his argument (please ignore the fact that Parker is currently an investor in the service) the man that re-defined the music industry is now citing the freshly launched social music network as the representation of a brave new world of digital listening.

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