Music Industry Mayhem in the Digital Revolution (ep.219)

The music industry is a mess over their work promoting artists and their battle for revelancy against the digital revolutionaries of Spotify, Apple, Pandora and others. KOP explains. <br /><br />Music’s Messy Digital Revolution <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/15/technology/music-industy-digital-revolution.html" rel="noopener">https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/15/technology/music-industy-digital-revolution.html</a><br /><br />52,600 artists generated over $10k on Spotify last year – and 15,140 of them uploaded their own music - Music Business Worldwide <a href="https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/52600-artists-generated-over-10k-on-spotify-last-year-and-15140-of-them-uploaded-their-own-music/" rel="noopener">https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/52600-artists-generated-over-10k-on-spotify-last-year-and-15140-of-them-uploaded-their-own-music/</a> <br /><br />‘Free’ music streaming paid the record industry $4.6bn in 2021… and other key insights from the latest IFPI Global Music Report - Music Business Worldwide <a href="https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/free-music-streaming-worth-4-6bn-to-the-record-industry-in-2021-and-3-other-key-insights-from-ifpis-latest-global-mu" rel="noopener">https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/free-music-streaming-worth-4-6bn-to-the-record-industry-in-2021-and-3-other-key-insights-from-ifpis-latest-global-mu</a><br /><br />Spotify just dropped a stat that changes everything about how we judge the streaming economy <a href="https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/podcast/spotify-just-dropped-stat-changes-everything-about-how-we-should-judge-the-streaming-economy/" rel="noopener">https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/podcast/spotify-just-dropped-stat-changes-everything-about-how-we-should-judge-the-streaming-economy/</a> <br /><br />Spotify says it paid out a record $7B to music industry in 2021 <a href="https://www.axios.com/spotify-record-7b-music-industry-2021-8308de93-6f12-45c2-bf1f-b3b724bfbfab.html" rel="noopener">https://www.axios.com/spotify-record-7b-music-industry