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tayo42 9 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Backing up Spotify

You only need 5000 fans to buy your CD/album/w.e at $15 to make 80k

cm2012 9 months ago [–]

Per year, which is a big lift compared to them pressing play on Spotify

tayo42 9 months ago | [–]

Yeah but you need a quarter million people every week according to that guy. That will drop off over time.

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