The history of recorded music is now at our fingertips. But the streamer’s algorithmic skill at giving us what we like may ...
But, as journalist Liz Pelly, has revealed, the biggest streaming platform on the market might have been supplanting real ...
We’ve been hearing about Spotify “ghost artists” for years. Now, there’s an entire book dedicated to the subject – exploring, ...
In Pelly’s investigation, she found that Spotify had been working with stock-music companies like Epidemic, which offer music ...
In order to avoid paying actual recording artists the $.003 they earn for each play of their songs, Spotify has started ...
As Liz Pelly writes for Harper's, "Spotify had long marketed itself as the ultimate platform for discovery — and who was ...
According to a shocking new book, Spotify has been promoting so-called "ghost artists" so it can avoid paying its piddling ...
Spotify is allegedly using "ghost artists" to minimise royalty payments, according to a new report investigating how it is ...
The report goes into great detail, but here's the short version: rather than give individual artists some much-needed ...
Spotify's influence on the music market is often criticized for working against artists. Beyond the issue of low fees for ...
US-based journalist Liz Pelly has been one of Spotify’s key critics in the media, and her new book crystallises that.
Spotify's use of low-cost, pseudonymous tracks in its playlists is undercutting the work of real musicians, according to an ...