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Tend to agree here. Maybe artists made more money back in the day on radio time and sold albums. From all the anecdotes you hear, it was the producers/labels th

Tend to agree here. Maybe artists made more money back in the day on radio time and sold albums. From all the anecdotes you hear, it was the producers/labels that took the majority of the revenue. I think it’s fine for artists to want more, it’s a free market after all, they might just not get it.

0thgen 3y ago
On top of that, the "average" payout to artists feels less important to me than the "median" artist payout. In other words, are there now more artists making money than before, even if the big hitters are making less off album sales? That matters a lot