![What's that tune? It's that inconsequential music with recognizable melodies that plays in restaurants, elevators, and on TV shows, often in bossa nova versions.](https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/ZIF3HLYTBFH4PPWHXLICN4KLSA.jpg?auth=0719eb416f12b9c6a457415c54bc860c2bdf9eb615d2a63d0bda77f088735a5b&width=414&height=233&smart=true)
‘A musical sausage factory’: The million-dollar business behind elevator music
Igor López|Berlin|
Everyone has heard these songs… even if they don’t remember them. For decades, these bossa nova versions of great musical hits have invaded restaurants, offices, elevators and television programs. But where do they come from and who’s behind them?