"Unveil Lossless Quality Instead" — New Spotify Royalty Scheme Sparks Debate Among Musicians
How artists and industry experts react to Spotify's new royalty scheme update. Spoiler: Not everyone is happy.
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Clara is the Kill the DJ's editor & staff reporter. She's into covering music tech, genres, streaming insights, and turning data into stories. Reach out with tips at clara.alex@killthedj.com.
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