Which pricing strategy is widely credited with helping the music industry recover from piracy and changing how consumers access music?

Streaming platforms have completely transformed the music industry's business model over the past decade. From how artists earn royalties to how consumers discover new music, the shift from ownership to access has reshaped every aspect of the industry. This trivia question focuses on a pivotal pricing strategy that revolutionized music consumption and helped combat widespread piracy.

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The 'freemium' model pioneered by Spotify that offers both free ad-supported and premium subscription tiers
Apple's 99-cent per song download model introduced with iTunes
Bundle pricing where streaming services are included with mobile phone plans
Artist-direct subscription models where fans pay musicians directly for exclusive content