#192: Fake artist controversy and real artist questions

Spotify’s recent “fake artist” issue: a real streaming rights conspiracy, or a whole lot of nothing?  Who gets to decide what a “real artist” is anyway? In this episode, Kevin and Chris talk through the controversy and also answer real emails and real phone calls from real listeners. Articles referenced in this episode: http://bit.ly/2uvhPxo http://bit.ly/2uvf8vV http://bit.ly/2v6pweV... The post #192: Fake artist controversy and real artist questions appeared first on DIY Musician Podcast.

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