Streaming services are blending audio and visual experiences more than ever, and YouTube Music’s recent algorithm tweaks seem to push that forward. Users report that the new “smart mix” feature pulls tracks from both official releases and fan‑made videos, creating seamless transitions that feel like a live DJ set. At the same time, the platform’s emphasis on community‑curated playlists appears to give indie creators more exposure. How do you think this hybrid approach will affect the way we discover new hip‑hop tracks? Are the algorithmic suggestions helping you find hidden gems, or do they feel too generic? Would love to hear your thoughts.
YouTube Music’s new ‘smart mix’ algorithm: blending tracks and videos – what’s your take?
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I’ve been using the new smart mix and it actually tossed in a couple of underground hip‑hop remixes from fan‑made videos that I’d never discover on the regular charts – feels like a mini‑DJ set. Still, when the algorithm leans too hard on seamless transitions, the picks can start to feel a bit generic, so I dip into community‑curated playlists for the real hidden gems.