Why Spotify Struggles to Make Money from Music Streaming
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Despite being the king of music streaming, Spotify is struggling financially, but why?
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Apple Music the music subscription service is different from iTunes the music purchasing store. When’s the last time you heard of anyone buying an individual song / album on iTunes?

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When’s the last time you heard of anyone buying an individual song / album on iTunes?

I’m yet to hear a first time, and I remember when mp3s first became a thing.

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I hear people buying music from Bandcamp everyday

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Yarrrrrr

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This is the way

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You’ve never heard of someone buying music on iTunes?

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Genuinely, never. It wasn’t that popular in my country.

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