
🎬 Media & Entertainment · Sankey
How a music streaming subscription is shared between the platform, record labels, publishers and artists.
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Sankey of 100 units of streaming subscription revenue: the platform's share, sound recording royalties to labels (and on to artists), and publishing royalties to publishers and collecting societies (and on to songwriters).
sankey-beta Subscription Revenue,Platform Share,30 Subscription Revenue,Sound Recording Royalties,52 Subscription Revenue,Publishing Royalties,18 Sound Recording Royalties,Record Labels,40 Sound Recording Royalties,Artists,12 Publishing Royalties,Publishers,9 Publishing Royalties,Songwriters,9
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