Spotify
Streaming is booming - but not for everyone.
Spotify’s latest report celebrates Canadian music’s global success. And while artists and labels are seeing growth, most songwriters can’t even earn a month’s rent from a year of domestic streams.
It’s time to talk about what a truly thriving musi... See more
instagram.comIs this nuts? Have we entered the most twisted era yet of late stage capitalism? Would anybody like to directly stream my catalog but side step the streaming giants?
instagram.comNMPA says Spotify’s Q1 growth due to ‘undercutting of songwriters’ via audiobook bundling - Music Business Worldwide
Mandy Dalugdugmusicbusinessworldwide.com
French-language music streams surge 192% on Spotify since 2019 - Music Business Worldwide
Mandy Dalugdugmusicbusinessworldwide.com
There is an overload of music. 60,000 songs are uploaded to Spotify every day. Over 20% of those don’t get streamed even once. The ubiquitous access to almost every piece of recorded music in history has led to a paradox of choice, promoting passive and playlist-driven music consumption and creating winner-take-all effects for the biggest artists.
Yash Bagal • A New Funnel for Music
Aye yay yay.
Tonight I saw a Story shared by the great @the_dead_dirtbag who spotted a strange looking band on his Spotify.
The “band” is Velvet Sundown - a clearly obvious AI creation with a chatGPT style bio, 300k followers, and two weeks of existence.
We ta... See more
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