> I’m not willing to contribute my life’s work to an experiment that I don’t feel fairly compensates the writers, producers, artists, and creators of this music
A lot of megastars acknowledge that the success of their "life's work" is somewhat a function of luck. Internet radio's artist discovery mechanics scale down to give exposure to smaller artists. It seems to me like we're headed in a direction where a manufactured top-40 single, funded by huge corporations, isn't a prerequisite to success, and that just doesn't seem possible without disruptors like Spotify.
A lot of megastars acknowledge that the success of their "life's work" is somewhat a function of luck. Internet radio's artist discovery mechanics scale down to give exposure to smaller artists. It seems to me like we're headed in a direction where a manufactured top-40 single, funded by huge corporations, isn't a prerequisite to success, and that just doesn't seem possible without disruptors like Spotify.