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minus-squareSentient Loom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoIt’s cheaper because the band doesn’t get paid as much. The streaming service keeps most of the meager pay.
minus-squaremorrowind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoIn every service I know of, the platform takes a minority of revenue
minus-squarePseudorandomNoise@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·2 years agoPeople make up for it by buying merch or going to shows. Margins on those things are much better for the artists.
It’s cheaper because the band doesn’t get paid as much. The streaming service keeps most of the meager pay.
In every service I know of, the platform takes a minority of revenue
People make up for it by buying merch or going to shows. Margins on those things are much better for the artists.