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floofloof@lemmy.ca to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

Spotify to phase out service in Uruguay following new copyright bill requiring ‘fair and equitable remuneration’

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Spotify to phase out service in Uruguay following new copyright bill requiring ‘fair and equitable remuneration’

www.theguardian.com

floofloof@lemmy.ca to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago
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The streaming platform claimed that it already pays nearly 70% of every dollar to labels and publishers and had contributed to a 20% growth in Uruguay’s music industry in 2022
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    Oh no. What happened? It’s been ages since I’ve used it.

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      They (under Epic Games) fired half their workforce. More specifically pretty much everyone who wrote for Bandcamp Daily. Thats about the only change so far.

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        It’s also been passed now from epic to songtradr a business to business music company.

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          Yeah but nothings happened with it since then. Songtradr also owns 7digital which is basically the same thing and they havent ruined 7digital.

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