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How are musicians supposed to survive on $0.00173 per stream? (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] mechoman444@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

They don't need money to survive, they just need exposure which is what Spotify provides them. Musicians can survive indefinitely on nothing but praise cocaine and exposure.

/J