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Is TikTok the boost for no1currs that Spotify should have been?

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I remember when Spotify and other streaming platforms were being counted toward the charts, there were some who thought it might "democratise" the charts and let lesser-known acts thrive.

Generally speaking, that hasn't really happened and it's the same trash in the top 10 for weeks on end.

Meanwhile, TikTok seems to be shedding light on obscure and old singers/songs and helping them chart/rechart - at least in the UK.

This week's chart has a sea shanty at #1 of all things, plus a remix of Rasputin, plus the recharting Dreams by Fleetwood Mac and the first chart entry for Grym Reaper even though the song is from 2015:

 

Why? Thanks to TikTok tea2

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