Spotify says it paid nearly 1,500 artists $1 million or more in royalties for 2024 streams
Nearly 1,500 artists generated over $1 million in royalties from Spotify in 2024, the company said in its annual Loud and Clear Report. Spotify said more than 80% of the artists in that pool didn't have a song reach the app's Global Daily Top 50 Chart.
12m artists uploaded music to Spotify last year. Less than 0.6% generated $10,000 or more in royalties
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Spotify says its payouts are getting better, but artists still disagree
Spotify has released its annual Loud & Clear report, detailing information about the music streaming service's royalty payments.
Spotify paid over $10B US to the music industry last year. How much actually makes it to the artists?
Spotify on Wednesday released further details about its record $10 billion US in royalties in 2024 in its Loud & Clear report. The report comes amid the ongoing debate about how much money artists and songwriters actually receive in royalties and whether it is actually fair.
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Music Economics Report has been released amid a flurry of concerns raised by Nashville-based creatives about streaming's impact.
After years of complaints, Spotify reveals $10 billion payout to artists in 2024
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Spotify Paid 1,450 Artists Over $1 Million in 2024 — When Less Than 1% of ‘Uploaders’ Generated $5,000 or More, Loud & Clear Reveals
Spotify has released its Loud & Clear breakdown for 2024, when 1,450 artists are said to have generated (but not necessarily pocketed) over $1 million in combined recording and publishing royalties from on-platform streams.
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Spotify says it paid $10bn in royalties last year amid artist criticism
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