Which streaming music service first introduced the 'freemium' business model that combined free ad-supported listening with a premium subscription option?

The music industry has undergone massive changes in how consumers purchase and experience music. From vinyl records to digital downloads to streaming subscriptions, retail strategies have evolved dramatically. This trivia question explores a pivotal moment in music retail history that changed how consumers access and pay for music forever.

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Spotify
Apple Music
Pandora
Tidal