Bright Ideas

This Portuguese startup lets you bet on your favorite musicians

  • Portugal
  • 4 min read
  • Nov 22, 2017
  • By Marissa Chen

Whether you’re a fan, groupie or just a good old-fashioned music lover, Tradiio is selling crowdfunding as the best way to put your money where your mouth is

It’s been nearly two decades since the introduction of the very first iPod, but most of us would be hard-pressed to recall the time before the MP3 stopped being a fad and became the de facto audio format. The arrival of YouTube in 2005 further cemented the decline of the “tangibles” that had up to then propelled the music industry – the Walkman, album art, radio shows and that most tactile souvenir of adolescence, the mix-tape.
While creating your own playlists is still a basic feature of streaming services like Spotify, curating your music collection has been all b...

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