Spotify didn’t make a “better” Pandora. Spotify made Pandora’s product into a feature that was part of it’s on-demand music streaming platform.

By the time Pandora added on-demand streaming, it was too late. Spotify had captured a lot of its customers and continued to grow.

Watch the full Trapital episode about Pandora here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7r4ka8lrnlQ

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