The article discusses the growing trend of concertgoers recording shows on their phones, highlighting a shift from enjoying live music to curating social media content. Kaytranada's comments reflect a common frustration about spectators prioritizing their phone screens over the live performance, leading to a diminished shared experience. While recording may offer fleeting rewards in social status and FOMO, the author reflects on a personal journey towards appreciating live events without the distraction of technology, seeking a more authentic connection to music.
The tendency to record concerts for social media has replaced the traditional joy of dancing and experiencing live music, reducing genuine appreciation for the moment.
Recording concerts is often driven by the desire to showcase status and exclusivity, transforming a shared experience into a competitive social media venture.
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