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Spotify's Payment Model and Your Release Timeline

The New Music Business with Ari Herstand

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Spotify Pays Out 70 % of Its Revenue on Spotify

i don't think people quite really understand how the spotify payment system works, right or wrong. Spotify brings in a hundred dollars and pays out 70 % of its money it does. That means each stream is going to be valued less and less if the revenue that they bring in doesn't keep up with it. If there are more streams, because there are more artists up loading music, there are just more streams,. There's more users, there's more, all of that, but we're talking about average here. So each stream is worth actually, point zero zero seven over half a penny. But if some is on the free plan in india, and that stream might be worth

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