Spotify was in the headlines again yesterday after criticism from an artist. This time it's Aimee Mann putting the boot in to the streaming service's payouts.
December 11th, 2012 by Music Ally
Economist David Touve has been crunching data from PPL and the BBC, as well as RAJAR estimates of UK radio listening audiences, to calculate the 'spin value' of a track played on UK radio, compared to...
August 24th, 2012 by Music Ally
US performance rights body SoundExchange says it paid out $204.4m in digital royalties to artists and labels in the first half of 2012: $108.6m in Q1 and $95.8m in Q2, making them the two biggest quarterly...
August 24th, 2012 by Music Ally
US performance rights body SoundExchange says it paid out $204.4m in digital royalties to artists and labels in the first half of 2012: $108.6m in Q1 and $95.8m in Q2, making them the two biggest quarterly...
June 19th, 2012 by Music Ally
US performance royalties firm SoundExchange announced a major milestone last night: $1bn in digital royalties paid out to record labels, including $108.6m paid out in the first quarter of 2012 - its first...
March 15th, 2012 by Music Ally
Amid all the debate around how much money artists get from streams of their music on Spotify, there's one issue the company has only ever felt able to hint at...
August 11th, 2011 by Music Ally
Spotify has revealed its latest payout figures in a response to criticism earlier this week from metal label Century Media. "Spotify is now generating serious revenues for rights holders; since our launch...
