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One statement, bounded on purpose

The headline is a single claim that a named source supports. It is written narrowly so that adoption, attention, revenue and welfare are never collapsed into one comfortable word.

The three sections below the fold

What this does not establish is the boundary of the evidence. Counterevidence & uncertainty is what argues the other way. What would change the reading is the observation that would move it. A record missing any of the three is incomplete, not merely brief.

Primary routes are checkable

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MWITA-SPEO-2026-007 · Evidence B · P1

Concert attendance increased subsequent listening to the performing artist among attendees, while spillovers to friends appeared for established popular artists but not emerging artists.

What this does not establish

Streaming plays are engagement, not ticket footfall, purchase revenue, sponsor response, or enduring fan equity; attendance classification and platform selection limit external validity.

Counterevidence & uncertainty

Peer contagion is bounded to established artists, contradicting a general claim that live events automatically diffuse demand for emerging acts.

What would change the reading

Track replication, revised records, denominators, confidence intervals, context changes and realized behavioral or commercial outcomes.

Primary routes

  1. SPEO-S007https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1711.05701Open source record →

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