TechCrunch: YouTube paid out $8B to the music industry in 12 months. “YouTube has paid more than $8 billion to the music industry in the 12 months between July 2024 and July 2025, the company announced on Thursday.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/10/27/techcrunch-youtube-paid-out-8b-to-the-music-industry-in-12-months/
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman M. SHADOWS Calls Out Spotify's Lack Of Artist Control
"They don't tell you who's listening to your music. They don't let you reach out to them."
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COREY TAYLOR On Streaming Services: "The Odds Are So Stacked Against The Artist That Less And Less People Are Able To Make A Living"
Taylor backs Lars Ulrich.
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