Spotify seeds in-house produced music in playlists created for “passive consumption” so they can pay themselves for your streams

Spotify seeds in-house produced music in playlists created for “passive consumption” so they can pay themselves for your streams https://www.honest-broker.com/p/the-ugly-truth-about-spotify-is-finally

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i read a study about spotify’s revenue (i think this may be first year the broke even?) and came to my own conclusion that spotify is net positive for indie music that otherwise wouldn’t have had distribution bc 3 music labels dominate the space

will read this article and see if it changes my POV

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Can you link? My gut says they’re a net positive, but far from perfect. I have nothing more to base that off of other than guessing