> it’d make business sense to use the equivalent of store brand music They've been accused of almost exactly this: https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spoti

> it’d make business sense to use the equivalent of store brand music They've been accused of almost exactly this: https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-is-creating-its-own-recordings-and-putting-them-on-playlists/ https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-is-creating-i... Spotify denies doing this but you can google to find a lot of controversy over fake artists on Spotify. A more recent variation on the theme: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/mar/19/swedish-composer-johan-rohr-becomes-spotifys-most-famous-musician-youve-never-heard-of https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/mar/19/swedish-comp...