How SoundCloud’s New Royalty Payouts Actually Work

Starting April 1, revenue from fans will go directly—and exclusively—to the artists they listen to. While SoundCloud made no mention of this publicly, they’ll take 45 percent of what an artist earns from their listeners through fan-powered royalties, Michael Pelczynski, SoundCloud’s head of rights administration and strategy, told VICE.

Source: How SoundCloud’s New Royalty Payouts Actually Work

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