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Re:Spotify has shut down several API endpoints by whywhywhywhy on Friday November 29, 2024 @05:23AM (#42272802)
>Apple Music and Tidal play multiple times more to artists.

You mean labels and distributors, the money goes through a lot of people before the artists see any of it.

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Re:Spotify has shut down several API endpoints by givinguflac on Friday November 29, 2024 @08:34AM (#42273748)
Actually Tidal has a partly direct to artist model, while Apple pays all labels the top-line rate instead of forcing smaller ones to accept less.
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