Taylor Swift has won a victory for artists everywhere looking to use Apple’s new music streaming service to get paid.
Originally, Apple Music granted new users a three-month free trial. During this trial, artists were informed they would not receive any royalties whatsoever. That ruling has since changed following Swift’s decision to withhold her latest album - 1989 - from Apple Music.
Speaking via Twitter, Apple’s senior vice president for Internet and software, Eddy Cue, explained the changes coming to the streaming service, and that Apple is listening.
“Apple will always make sure that artist
are paid,” said Cue on his verified Twitter account. “#AppleMusic will pay artist
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Originally, Apple Music granted new users a three-month free trial. During this trial, artists were informed they would not receive any royalties whatsoever. That ruling has since changed following Swift’s decision to withhold her latest album - 1989 - from Apple Music.
Speaking via Twitter, Apple’s senior vice president for Internet and software, Eddy Cue, explained the changes coming to the streaming service, and that Apple is listening.
“Apple will always make sure that artist
are paid,” said Cue on his verified Twitter account. “#AppleMusic will pay artist
Continue reading…
Continue reading...