Comment on Spotify doesn't make profit from music streaming, despite having over 400M monthly active users, because it pays two-thirds of all its revenue to the rights holders.

• deranger@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Bandcamp is a decent platform… for now

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  • thisisawayoflife@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Faircamp might be a good avenue in the future.

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  • SatyrSack@lemmy.one ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Has anything really happened since they were acquired by Epic last year?

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    • alt_xa_23@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Epic sold it to a company called Songtradr, who shortly laid off a good chunk of the staff. They haven’t done too much so far, but it could easily go south from here.

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• lolcatnip@reddthat.com ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  That’s not a guarantee either unless you know how much they spent getting in a position for you to hand them cash.

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