Reporters Without Borders – The Uncensored Playlist (2021)
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While many news websites and blogs are blocked by repressive governments, music streaming platforms like Spotify are freely accessible. The Uncensored Playlist uses this fact to escape censorship by turning . Jjournalists from different backgrounds intobecame music artists. Their censored press articles have beenwere converted into song lyrics and uploaded as uncensored pop songs on music streaming platforms.
Roberto Fara: ”Advertising has always found a way to communicate things
that could not be allowed. In this case it’s the smart use of a platform
likeas Spotify to distribute content from independent journalists. that They
teamed up with Musical Director Lucas Mayer to turn 10 articles that
had previously been censored into uncensored pop songs. Allowing these
stories to be slipped back where they had previously been forbidden.”
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