Artist Boycotts Of Streaming Platforms
Artist boycotts of streaming platforms refer to instances where musicians withdraw their music or publicly criticize streaming services, often due to concerns over artist compensation, intellectual property rights, or platform policies. Notable examples include Taylor Swift's temporary removal of her catalog from Spotify over royalty disputes¹ and artists protesting Spotify's handling of misinformation². These actions highlight ongoing tensions between artists and the digital distribution models prevalent in the modern music industry.
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Jul 28, 2025
Artist Boycotts Of Streaming Platforms
Artist boycotts of streaming platforms refer to instances where musicians withdraw their music or publicly criticize streaming services, often due to concerns over artist compensation, intellectual property rights, or platform policies. Notable examples include Taylor Swift's temporary removal of her catalog from Spotify over royalty disputes¹ and artists protesting Spotify's handling of misinformation². These actions highlight ongoing tensions between artists and the digital distribution models prevalent in the modern music industry.
Sources
Updated:
Jul 28, 2025
Artist Boycotts Of Streaming Platforms
Artist boycotts of streaming platforms refer to instances where musicians withdraw their music or publicly criticize streaming services, often due to concerns over artist compensation, intellectual property rights, or platform policies. Notable examples include Taylor Swift's temporary removal of her catalog from Spotify over royalty disputes¹ and artists protesting Spotify's handling of misinformation². These actions highlight ongoing tensions between artists and the digital distribution models prevalent in the modern music industry.
Sources
Updated:
Jul 28, 2025
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