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PBS Newshour

Musicians push back on dwindling payments from streaming

Season 2025 Episode 80 | 7m 27s

Nearly every song ever recorded is available for about $12 a month, or free if you don’t mind the ads. But while the streaming giant Spotify has conquered the music industry, many of the artists responsible for the music on the platform say they are getting a raw deal. Geoff Bennett reports for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

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