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[-] Nosavingthrow@lemmy.world 164 points 1 week ago

Damn, spotify truly is a scourge to artists.

[-] KoalaUnknown@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago

Yep, spotify pays a fraction of what napster, tidal, and apple music pay while raking in record profits each year.

[-] dan@upvote.au 4 points 6 days ago
[-] KoalaUnknown@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago

Yep, it is a legal streaming service now.

[-] Sludgehammer@lemmy.world 111 points 1 week ago

The entire music industry is built to grift money from musicians and Spotify is a second layer of musician grifting industry built on the first.

[-] Nosavingthrow@lemmy.world 17 points 1 week ago

You know what, you've convinced. Your specific suggestion of 'guillotine' was particularly compelling.

[-] aniki@lemmings.world 6 points 1 week ago
[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 15 points 1 week ago

Sony, Universal, and Warner. The three parasitic conglomerates that own the rights to almost all popular music between them.

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