To provide an objective and unbiased evaluation of the music.

To promote the music they enjoy and criticize the music they dislike.

To entertain the readers with their writing style.

To use their platform to advocate for social or political causes.

Music criticism is subjective, while music journalism is objective.

Music criticism focuses on the music itself, while music journalism focuses on the musicians and the music industry.

Music criticism is written by professional critics, while music journalism is written by anyone who writes about music.

There is no difference between music criticism and music journalism.

They should avoid using personal attacks or insults.

They should be aware of their own biases and try to be objective.

They should consider the context of the music, such as the artist's background and the genre of the music.

All of the above.

To help people discover new music.

To provide a platform for musicians to express their views.

To hold musicians accountable for their actions.

To educate the public about music.

They may be pressured by record labels or artists to write positive reviews.

They may be limited by their own knowledge and expertise.

They may be subject to online harassment or abuse.

All of the above.