Streaming is neither the cause of nor the solution to all the music industry’s challenges, says DiMA chief Garrett Levin.
. Untold numbers of artists and writers have achieved success through streaming that would never have been possible before.
Despite this overall positive trajectory over the past few years, we have also seen an increasing level of frustration from songwriters and artists about how streaming is impacting them on an individual level. As the overall revenues and royalties have increased massively, the frustrations have grown louder. The unavoidable conclusion is that the writers’ and artists’ concerns cannot be solved simply through more streaming royalties paid to the largest rightsholders.
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