Shouldn’t artists get a larger share of your £9.99 a month?

In episode 1 of Drowned in Sound’s podcast Naomi Pohl from Musician’s Union tells me how she’s lobbying govt to make streaming fairer

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In today's Culture, Media and Sport Committee Committee we revisited the economics of music streaming. #FixStreaming #BrokenRecord

🧵Here's a thread of the questions I asked:

Firstly I asked the panel what the revenue split should be between the artist, record label and streaming platform. (1/5)

A short story.
'Please sir, can we have some more?' 🍽️
the end

#Blocked by #Spotify CEO
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In Culture, Media and Sport Committee Committee I questioned Department for Culture, Media and Sport Minister, Lucy Frazer MP, about the Government's renumeration working group on music streaming.

Firstly, I asked her if she will fulfil the Govt's commitments in response to the Committee's report? (1/3)

#BrokenRecord #FixStreaming

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It’s good when your editor agrees! #brokenrecord #fixstreaming

It’s time to put the value of music back where it belongs – in the hands of music makers. Sign the petition & add your name in the comments below to #FixStreaming and #keepmusicalive #broken record #broken
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Maybe wanna ask them how they’re going to help the industry #FixStreaming paying only £1 for 300 Entertainment streams? One of the worst payers.
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Thanks for having me as a panellist for the BIMM London MA “Diversity, Innovation, Technology Symposium” 💚💙 All about DIY in the music industry, and tips about (as well as the challenges of) being a self-releasing artist

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#Sonstream pays more to musicians & is far cheaper for fans too! Our #fixstreaming Solution improves all the time but remember; we're a tiny band of rebels who need you help so DM if you find any bugs.
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Fair pay for music creators and robust data that properly credits songwriters and composers are at the heart of our #fixstreaming and #creditsdue campaigns.

So we’re pleased Intellectual Property Office UK have announced

👉 Working group on creator remuneration
👉 Industry code to improve metadata

Snoop keeping it 💯 #PayThem #FixStreaming #FairPay #ArtistsNotAI #WritersStrike

A ‘song economy’ that does not pay songwriters well?

A ‘fan economy’ where fans are not the focus?

An ‘attention economy’ where we don’t pay more, the more we are attentive?

A dissociation economy.

Why can’t acts break or subsist?

See above.

#BrokenRecord
#FixStreaming

Join us #online for a very interesting conversation on #streaming with panelists Tom Gray 🌹 , tom kestens and Anneli Axelsson.

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A year ago we set out to build an alternative streaming service that will #fixstreaming , #stoppayola and #supportindiemusic . Now we are looking for listeners to do their part and pledge an amount per month to #indie artists.

Our new profile page shows how your pledge would be

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Spotify News Daniel Ek If a new musician were starting today, they might not succeed. Why? Because of Spotify's monopoly of streaming and lack of fair compensation for the majority of artists providing the content barrier.

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📢 Our report on music streaming and its impact on music authors is out, with 6 major recommendations to #FixStreaming and make it sustainable for music authors.

➡️ Read it here: bit.ly/3DalC60

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An old friend sent me £50 the other day just with the message, “For years of beautiful songs to my ears”

Consider doing similar for any independent musicians you have on repeat. It helps!

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Just looked at a recent distribution from CDBaby at per stream avgs:
#AppleMusic - $0.01282734
#Tidal - $0.01325688
#Spotify - $0.00360000

Theres only one of these services planning to start stealing my masters. Now which is it...?
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