Why Spotify Pays So Little | lit.vulfI’m your guy. Take a single stream of "The Birdwatcher" in March 2014. Terry, the user, lives in the US and pays $9.99/month for Spotify. I, the artist, receive a total of $0.00786 over the next nine months: Licensed Use of Master — $0.00668 Writer’s Performance Royalty — $0.00030 Publisher’s Performance Royalty — $0.00030 Streaming Mechanical Royalty — $0.00058 Total — $0.00786Less than a cent. H
