01-23-2022, 04:27 AM
Record companies released press statements that an album has been "shipped platinum", where the albums were shipped to stores only to have them returned at a later date.
These days, sadly, record companies pump up how many streams a song has had. A million streams is worth about $10,000 to the artist and is killing the viability of music.
It's a bit like journalists quoting social media as a source for a story. You have to be careful about what you believe...
These days, sadly, record companies pump up how many streams a song has had. A million streams is worth about $10,000 to the artist and is killing the viability of music.
It's a bit like journalists quoting social media as a source for a story. You have to be careful about what you believe...
"...that's the thing about opinion - you don't have to know anything to have one..." Andre Agassi commenting on Pat Cash 2004
"...the less you know - the more you believe..." - Bono 2006
"...the less you know - the more you believe..." - Bono 2006