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- As an app primarily focused on advertising and boosting its mainstream creators, Spotify has made it increasingly difficult for smaller artists to compete with them on even footing for streams.
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Mar 12, 2024 · How Spotify is stealing from small indie artists, why it matters, and what to do about it. "As you may have heard, Spotify recently announced that it will no longer pay royalties for songs receiving less than 1,000 streams per year, instead redirecting those funds to artists with songs exceeding that threshold.
Oct 26, 2023 · Smaller bands and artists who stream their material on Spotify may start making even less than they did before, thanks to some reported new royalty payout structure changes coming to the...
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Aug 24, 2022 · As an app primarily focused on advertising and boosting its mainstream creators, Spotify has made it increasingly difficult for smaller artists to compete with them on even footing for streams. Coupled with an uneven distribution of pay, the under-exposure of lesser-known artists has caused friction within the Spotify community and even ...
Now, after 18 years of service, Spotify says that 2024 will be its first-ever full profitable year. But the small artists who helped Spotify achieve this goal will see none of the money. In a ...
Feb 2, 2022 · The feud between major artists and Spotify has overlooked problems faced by those with less power and finances
Sep 9, 2020 · A former Spotify exec recently explained why streaming pays musicians so little, and his head-turning comments are making waves.
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Oct 25, 2024 · While Spotify changed how we access music, its revenue model favors top artists, leaving smaller musicians with minimal earnings. Here’s why artists feel undervalued and what could be done...
