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Why Streaming Struggles
JimH:
Owner Jay-Z moving away from Tidal?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/korihale/2019/12/09/jay-zs-return-to-spotify-could-be-the-nail-in-tidals-coffin/#f180b626b98e
DJLegba:
--- Quote from: JimH on January 28, 2020, 05:44:50 pm ---Owner Jay-Z moving away from Tidal?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/korihale/2019/12/09/jay-zs-return-to-spotify-could-be-the-nail-in-tidals-coffin/#f180b626b98e
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Did you miss this bit?
"The onset of streaming has poured new life into the music industry, with revenue hitting $5.4 billion earlier this year, $4.3 billion just from streaming services."
JimH:
--- Quote from: DJLegba on January 28, 2020, 06:43:45 pm ---Did you miss this bit?
"The onset of streaming has poured new life into the music industry, with revenue hitting $5.4 billion earlier this year, $4.3 billion just from streaming services."
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We'll support this area when the services are profitable. Top line dollars are different from bottom line dollars.
DJLegba:
--- Quote from: JimH on January 28, 2020, 06:57:26 pm ---We'll support this area when the services are profitable. Top line dollars are different from bottom line dollars.
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Apple is closed. Amazon is closed. Spotify appears to be closed. Tidal really is struggling. Who knows how Qobuz will do. What's left anyway?
Bubble has done a good job integrating Tidal (and probably Qobuz, but I can't test that from Canada). I'd pay for a Bubble add-on to MC.
JimH:
Google Music done. Transfer to Youtube Music.
https://www.slashgear.com/google-music-transfer-to-youtube-music-one-click-transfer-site-launched-13628642/
https://www.engadget.com/google-play-music-shutdown-end-of-2020-150006046.html
https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/4/21354136/google-play-music-shut-down-end-service-youtube-music-date
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