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minus-squareKayn@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoAdditionally, when you listen to an artist on Spotify or YT Music, it increases the chance of the app promoting that artist to other users.
minus-squaremaaj@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoRelying on an algorithm is a lie when record labels can just circumvent that with money.
minus-squareKayn@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoRemember, we’re distinguishing between “basically nothing” and “literally nothing”. Of course the best way to financially support an artist is to buy their merch or buy their music on a store like Bandcamp.
Additionally, when you listen to an artist on Spotify or YT Music, it increases the chance of the app promoting that artist to other users.
Relying on an algorithm is a lie when record labels can just circumvent that with money.
Remember, we’re distinguishing between “basically nothing” and “literally nothing”.
Of course the best way to financially support an artist is to buy their merch or buy their music on a store like Bandcamp.