Comment on Spotify puts the brakes on Developer Mode with stricter API rules

• slazer2au@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Because in order to get to that stage you have likely signed away some rights to your music.

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• scytale@piefed.zip ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  For the big artists at least, it’s because the record labels as well being in cahoots with the streaming services. Having said that, all it takes is a couple of them to actually move to a more equitable platform and it will cause a domino effect. But they won’t, because they’re happy with the status quo. It’s the smaller artists who get the small end of the stick.

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