4realz@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoSpotify 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.open.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square183fedilinkarrow-up1598arrow-down167
arrow-up1531arrow-down1external-linkSpotify 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.open.substack.com4realz@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square183fedilink
minus-squaresmall44@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·11 months agoSome artists that people like may never come to their city
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoBuy merch
minus-squaresmall44@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoIt’s rare for me to find merch worth buying, I prefer buying the music.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoMaybe buying it directly from their website might be the better option in this case? 🤔
minus-squaresmall44@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoIt’s about the effort artists make for merch, I don’t want to buy a t-shirt with a simplistic design or just a sentence on it
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoI meant buying the CD/music on their website
Some artists that people like may never come to their city
Buy merch
It’s rare for me to find merch worth buying, I prefer buying the music.
Maybe buying it directly from their website might be the better option in this case? 🤔
It’s about the effort artists make for merch, I don’t want to buy a t-shirt with a simplistic design or just a sentence on it
I meant buying the CD/music on their website