Got an exam coming up, a long work session ahead, or just struggling to focus? Lofi music might be exactly what you need. Over the past few years, lofi has become the go-to soundtrack for students, remote workers and anyone who needs to dive deep into a task without getting distracted. But why does lofi actually work? And which playlists should you choose to get the most out of your study sessions? Here's everything you need to know. What is Lofi music? The term lofi  (short