Taylor Swift, Sting Seeking Equitable Music Streaming

The transcript discusses the financial challenges musicians face with streaming services like Pandora and Spotify. It highlights the shift in music consumption from owning to streaming, and the resulting impact on artists' earnings. Prominent artists like Taylor Swift and Garth Brooks have voiced concerns about royalty rates, urging for better compensation. The discussion also touches on the influence of popular artists in shaping streaming policies and the need for the music industry to negotiate equitable terms to avoid past mistakes with digital content.

What are the main concerns regarding artist compensation in the streaming era?

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How have music consumption habits changed according to the text?

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What actions have artists like Taylor Swift and Garth Brooks taken regarding streaming services?

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What does the term 'equitable' refer to in the context of artist payments?

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Why is it important for the music industry to have a 'big seat at the table' in discussions about streaming?

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