AccidentalLemming@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前White noise podcasts are costing Spotify $38m per year, and record labels are not happy about itwww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square322linkfedilinkarrow-up1998arrow-down144
arrow-up1954arrow-down1external-linkWhite noise podcasts are costing Spotify $38m per year, and record labels are not happy about itwww.bloomberg.comAccidentalLemming@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前message-square322linkfedilink
minus-squareSharkwellington@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up94arrow-down2·2 年前 That $38 million would be divided up amongst all the other artists if it wasn’t being paid to white noise podcasts. It would be divided amongst the record labels and distributed to artists as those labels see fit.
minus-squaresounddrill@lemmy.antemeridiem.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up98arrow-down1·2 年前So it’s not the user getting screwed, not the artists getting screwed, but record labels ?! Record labels are getting screwed over by indie artists in a new niche that has exploded This is 100% a massive W
minus-square_jonatan_@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 年前Hopefully in accordance with their contracts with artists
minus-squareInvertedParallax@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 年前Yes, those famously equitable contracts with artists, we’ve all heard legends of their great generosity.
minus-squareSharkwellington@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 年前I mean, yes…unfortunately those contracts have always been very exploitative for all but the top music acts.
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It would be divided amongst the record labels and distributed to artists as those labels see fit.
So it’s not the user getting screwed, not the artists getting screwed, but record labels ?!
Record labels are getting screwed over by indie artists in a new niche that has exploded
This is 100% a massive W
Hopefully in accordance with their contracts with artists
Yes, those famously equitable contracts with artists, we’ve all heard legends of their great generosity.
I mean, yes…unfortunately those contracts have always been very exploitative for all but the top music acts.
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