When I hear about how little musicians make from this service, this news is just sick. https://t.co/NZ5YkcCWJQ
— Justine Bateman (@JustineBateman) June 13, 2024

THANK YOU, Justine Bateman.

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I keep hearing the comment that Spotify pays out 70 % of its revenue to music publishers. This does not make sense given that musicians make more on most other platforms like Apple. Can anyone comment on this? Is this a matter of accounting trickery and if so how?