Spotify is changing its royalty model to crush streaming fraud and introduce a minimum payment threshold. Its plan? To shift $1 billion in payouts towards ‘working artists’ over the next 5 years.

Exclusive: Music Business Worldwide has learned of Spotify’s plan to introduce a number of new measures in Q1 2024 – and shift $1 billion away from bad actors

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Who owns Live Nation?

The concert’s giants owners include Liberty Media, some heavy-hitting investment firms… and Jimmy Iovine Source