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The presence of 'Mr. Greatness' on various music streaming platforms such as Apple Music, Shazam, SoundCloud, and Spotify

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Jan 18, 2026
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Which major artists remained on Spotify and publicly defended the platform during the 2025 boycott?

Very few high‑profile musicians publicly mounted a pro‑Spotify defense during the 2025 boycott; the record of major artists who explicitly stayed on the service and spoke up for it is sparse in availa...

Feb 6, 2026

How do user payment models (subscriptions, direct sales, tipping) on Bandcamp and Tidal affect independent musicians compared to Spotify?

’s direct-sales and tipping model and ’s higher per-stream payouts and artist-focused subscription mechanics give independent musicians clearer paths to meaningful revenue per fan than ’s low per-stre...