Because Spotify still can't figure out how to pay artists
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There's a lot of articles that cover the shit storm that is spotify
https://www.rollingstone.com/p…rtists-royalties-1038408/
As covered previously, Spotify pays out its royalties on a pro-rata basis, meaning that, at the end of each accounting period, all of its royalty money gets virtually dumped into one pot, from which artists are paid according to their share of all streams on the platform. So if a group of artists is getting 90% of the streams, they’re also getting 90% of the money.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN THE 10 ADS EVERY 2 SONGS AINT EVEN GOING TO GFRIEND? >:( I'm streaming them for a reason! Ads were supposed to be the way to support an artist for free
