It's a mistake for someone with a massive audience and their own platform to give that up. There's a reason Spotify paid him one hundred million dollars (or wh

It's a mistake for someone with a massive audience and their own platform to give that up. There's a reason Spotify paid him one hundred million dollars (or whatever it was) - he thought he was getting the better side of that deal, but he was wrong. What Spotify is doing is worse for users, but also worse for content creators in the long run. Giving up control of your distribution is a mistake.