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A Guerrilla Artist’s Latest Project? Game the Billboard Charts With an Album Made by 100,000 People

  • Harrison Jacobs--ARTnews
  • published date: 2025-12-08 20:42:41 UTC

Major labels use creative tactics to inflate sales and so these charts don't really reflect true consumption patterns. So I thought, is there a way for common people to play that game?" artist Danny Cole said.

Editor’s note: This story is an edition of Link Rot, a bi-weekly column by Shanti Escalante-De Mattei that explores the intersections of art, technology, and the internet. The plan? To steal the num… [+5789 chars]