This is indeed a good strategy as seen for twitch, but for artists there are many other competing channels to give money: I personally use SoundCloud to find m

This is indeed a good strategy as seen for twitch, but for artists there are many other competing channels to give money: I personally use SoundCloud to find music and buy them on iTunes (links are usually included in the description and artists would definitely get a cut from Apple). I believe buying merchandise and attending concerts would be popular as well.