Re:I ditched Spotify and set up my own music stack
by sceptic123 on Friday September 05, 2025 @05:11AM
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That isn't how Spotify distributes their revenue
> Contrary to what you might have heard, Spotify does not pay artist royalties according to a per-play or per-stream rate; the royalty payments that artists receive might vary according to differences in how their music is streamed or the agreements they have with labels or distributors.
> Contrary to what you might have heard, Spotify does not pay artist royalties according to a per-play or per-stream rate; the royalty payments that artists receive might vary according to differences in how their music is streamed or the agreements they have with labels or distributors.
From here: https://support.spotify.com/us/artists/article/understanding...