Which music streaming service first introduced the 'freemium' business model that combined ad-supported free listening with a premium subscription tier, setting a new industry standard?

The music industry has undergone radical transformation with the rise of streaming platforms. What began as a business model dominated by physical album sales has evolved into a complex ecosystem of subscription services, algorithmic recommendations, and new revenue models. This shift has dramatically altered how artists develop, market, and monetize their music. Test your knowledge about one of the most significant product development strategies that changed the industry forever.

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Spotify
Apple Music
Pandora
Tidal