the streaming giant paid out half of its royalties to independent artists. Of the $10 billion Spotify doled out to music rights holders last year, it gave about $5 billion to indie labels and ...

Spotify paid the music industry $10bn (£7.7bn) in 2024, which the streaming service said was the highest annual payment from ...

Spotify paid the music industry $10bn (£7.7bn ... the responsibility for distributing the money it pays lay with record labels and publishers. The company said it pays royalties to rights ...