Protecting Musical Identity While Chasing Trends: When to Borrow Aesthetics and When to Stay Original
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Protecting Musical Identity While Chasing Trends: When to Borrow Aesthetics and When to Stay Original

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2026-02-22
9 min read
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Learn when to borrow trends—and when to protect your musical identity—to grow audience trust and revenue in 2026.

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