Record labels reap 45 percent of royalties from streaming services, study finds; artists lucky to pocket 7 percent

Record labels reap 45 percent of royalties from streaming services, study finds; artists lucky to pocket 7 percent Paul Lilly @Paul_B_Lilly Feb 6, 2015 2:18 PMe-mailprint http://www.pcworld.com/article/2881115/record-labels-reap-45-percent-of-royalties-from-streaming-services-study-finds-artists-lucky-to-poc.html A new study of the distribution of revenue from streaming-music services such as Spotify, Pandora, and Deezer shows that the major record labels are pocketing nearly seven times the licensing revenue than artists […]