The proliferation of new artists is a good thing, Spotify says, even if it means it’s harder to be discovered.

For the first time ever, an artist who received one in every million streams on Spotify generated over $10,000 on average in 2024, which is 10x what the same streamshare would have generated a ...

Of the $10 billion Spotify doled out to music rights holders last year, it gave about $5 billion to indie labels and artists, the company said, a $500 million increase from 2023.

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Spotify said that, in 2024, nearly 1,500 artists generated over $1 million in royalties from the platform, with 80% not having a song that reached the Spotify Global Daily Top 50 chart.

Billboard rounded up all the African artists who've had songs hit one billion Spotify streams. By Heran Mamo While Spotify’s Billions Club contains an exclusive group of artists who’ve had ...

And we know that Spotify barely pays. “And whatever they do pay, the record companies make sure they siphon off most of it before it goes to the artist. So it’s the same deal – artists getting screwed ...

Nearly 1,500 artists generated more than $1 million in royalties from Spotify in 2024, the company said in its annual Loud ...

Taylor Swift becomes first female artist to surpass 100 billion streams on Spotify. Famous American singer, Taylor Swift, has made another streaming history. This is as the multiple Grammy-winning ...

Spotify’s advent in the highly fragmented and legacy label-dominated music market saw questions raised about its premium priced subscriptions and artist-led approach. Paid music subscribers in ...

The report comes amid the ongoing debate about how much money artists and songwriters actually receive in royalties and whether it is actually fair. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters) Spotify announced ...