floofloof@lemmy.ca to Music@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoHow are musicians supposed to survive on $0.00173 per stream?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square105fedilinkarrow-up1235arrow-down111
arrow-up1224arrow-down1external-linkHow are musicians supposed to survive on $0.00173 per stream?www.theguardian.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Music@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square105fedilink
minus-squaresbv@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47arrow-down1·8 months agoThey aren’t. The fees are supposed to benefit the streaming companies. I hope the bill discussed in the article helps rectify that.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agohomie the only thing streaming benefits right now is music publishers, spotify and the artists are losing money like it’s oil being produced during the industrialization.
They aren’t. The fees are supposed to benefit the streaming companies.
I hope the bill discussed in the article helps rectify that.
homie the only thing streaming benefits right now is music publishers, spotify and the artists are losing money like it’s oil being produced during the industrialization.