Ever since the distribution of streaming songwriters music online the concerns over royalties for such remain. The payouts for musicians for their efforts seem dismal at best. You might this story an interesting read.
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( by Lucille Keen… via Financial Review)
The music industry needs to repair the royalties paid by music streaming services such as Spotify and Pandora, or else the shift to streaming will “fail” individual artists even as it benefits the music industry as a whole, Australia’s royalty collection agency has warned…
Pick up the rest of the story here:
https://www.afr.com/p/technology/music_streaming_fails_artists_royalties_N3NDRMkH4TZXAEVHQoMAUJ