[–] je42 11y ago ↗ > YouTube is taking almost twice the “bad old” music companies’ cut, for basically doing no more than hosting on a server.Uhm. While the percentage might be considered high. However, youtube does provide more than just hosting:- Providing a system to publish and get revenue from ads- Marketing ( with Discovery )- Community Services ( Forum / Comments / Sharing / User Identity ) [–] pnt12 11y ago ↗ I agree especially with the discovery part. Nearly everything I listen to on a regular basis was discovered on either YouTube or spotify.However, he does have a point, musicians aren't making any money out of streaming, which is unfair.
[–] pnt12 11y ago ↗ I agree especially with the discovery part. Nearly everything I listen to on a regular basis was discovered on either YouTube or spotify.However, he does have a point, musicians aren't making any money out of streaming, which is unfair.
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[ 3.3 ms ] story [ 15.7 ms ] threadUhm. While the percentage might be considered high. However, youtube does provide more than just hosting:
- Providing a system to publish and get revenue from ads
- Marketing ( with Discovery )
- Community Services ( Forum / Comments / Sharing / User Identity )
However, he does have a point, musicians aren't making any money out of streaming, which is unfair.