With paltry streaming royalties and a cost-of-touring crisis, it’s harder than ever to make money as a musician. Claudia Cockerell on the household names who are taking up side hustles, and what it says about the state of the music industry
  • Supervisor194@lemmy.worldEnglish
    126·
    16 days ago

    Why would this be a wake up call for the music industry? This shows they are operating at peak efficiency!

    • humble peat digger@lemm.eeEnglish
      30·
      16 days ago

      Ya. They don’t care.
      And now they got a permission to not do anything at all as artists can make money from side hustles.

      We as a alsociety failing to fight the predatory business models.