BANDS - QUIT WHINING ABOUT SPOTIFY!
Why should bands quit complaining about Spotify royalties?
Why should bands quit complaining about Spotify royalties? I explain:
- Why Spotify's real value is discovery via their curated playlists (eg Rap Caviar) and algorithmic ones like Discover Weekly and Your Daily Mix
- Spotify vs Bandcamp in terms of royalties and discovery
- How Spotify is like Amazon, Wal-Mart, and other distribution channels
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