They’re looking to your Spotify numbers as sort of a determinant of what you will or will not get.” “It’s very difficult for musicians to pull their music as individuals from a streaming platform because it’s not just the income from streaming, which is way less than it should be, but it’s also show bookers or festival bookers or record labels who might be signing you. “Spotify has so much power and such a massive market share,” said Joey La Neve DeFrancesco, a musician and organizer with the Union of Musicians and Allied Workers, which has been promoting a #JusticeAtSpotify hashtag.
The service comprises roughly 31 percent of the music streaming market, outperforming Apple Music and Amazon Music, according to a report from Midia Research. As such, other major podcasters and musicians have been hesitant to jump into the fray - even if they may have existing qualms about their relationships with the Stockholm-based audio platform. 2, most recently said it had 172 million paying subscribers and 381 million total active users globally. Spotify, which is set to announce its Q4 earnings Feb.
Even Young, who left “because Spotify is spreading fake information about vaccines,” added elsewhere in his exit letter on his website that Spotify “continues to peddle the lowest quality in music reproduction.” Will Kevin Spacey Resurrect His Hollywood Career or Is a Low-Budget "Millennium Phase" More Likely?īut as Spotify is under the spotlight for its handling of Rogan - who released an episode in December featuring a vaccine skeptic who baselessly claimed people were being “hypnotized” to believe facts about COVID-19, sparking 270 medical pros to write an open letter in protest - the rift is exposing issues that artists and content creators have long been frustrated about.
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