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whatever will the millionaires do????

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[–] negativeyoda@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

I worked for a few labels back in the day. Bands could make money depending on if they're discerning with who they signed with. Some indie labels split profits down the middle after costs are recouped

Problem is each and every revenue stream is a fraction of what it used to be