Work From Home song peaks again as listening alters under lockdown
Digital music and audio | The Guardian 2020-05-29
Summary:
Spotify data reveals shift in habits as office workers choose home-themed playlists
Work from Home, the bouncy lead single from the American girl group Fifth Harmony’s second album, has taken on a second life since its 2016 release, when it peaked at number two in the UK singles chart.
In the first month of lockdown, according to data from Spotify, the song has become a clear beneficiary of the shift in people’s listening habits as white-collar workers and schoolchildren were sent home around the world.
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