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minus-squarecatarina@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoSpotify pays very very little to artists per stream. Tidal is a better streaming platform to send money their way.
minus-squareKabe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoTidal doesn’t pay that much better; no streaming services do. If payouts to artists matter to you then buy their music outright from platforms like Bandcamp and Qobuz rather than stream their music for peanuts.
minus-squareCAPSLOCKFTW@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoTidal, Apple music and Deezer pay better, yt music pays worse. Source: i have music on all of these plattforms.
minus-squareBrikoX@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoYou can also buy any merch of theirs and that will make them more than lifetime streaming of all the services combined.
Spotify pays very very little to artists per stream. Tidal is a better streaming platform to send money their way.
Tidal doesn’t pay that much better; no streaming services do.
If payouts to artists matter to you then buy their music outright from platforms like Bandcamp and Qobuz rather than stream their music for peanuts.
Tidal, Apple music and Deezer pay better, yt music pays worse. Source: i have music on all of these plattforms.
You can also buy any merch of theirs and that will make them more than lifetime streaming of all the services combined.