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Why? The conclusion is always the same. I'm genuinely curious as to what these "other reasons" are.



There is literally 1 billion possible reasons why that could be. Smaller size. Higher bitrate. Simpler format. Faster/more power efficient decoding. More than 2 audio channels. Separation of single tracks within a song (so that e.g. you can mute vocals). These just off the top of my head.




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