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Listening age follows in a recent tradition of Spotify issuing gimmicky, loosely data-backed offerings designed to get their users to share the results on social media.

Listening age follows in a recent tradition of Spotify issuing gimmicky, loosely data-backed offerings designed to get their users to share the results on social media.

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Madison Malone Kircher

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NEW YORK – Ms Nina Chae-Gordon is 26.

Spotify, however, thinks she’s older. More than half a century older, actually. Based on her listening habits from this year, the streaming platform deemed Ms Chae-Gordon to be, musically speaking, 89.

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