If there's a niche artist which has a 1000 dedicated and loyal listeners, that's an audience paying $10k per month to listen mostly to their music. The platform

If there's a niche artist which has a 1000 dedicated and loyal listeners, that's an audience paying $10k per month to listen mostly to their music. The platforms and the labels should get their cut, sure, taxes paid, and so on, but if the system is fair this kind of revenue may suffice for a small indie artist to make a living. How many listeners should an artist have to break into four digits monthly?