The Latest Breaking News from Amelia Fletcher

‘Putting a number on art’: musicians nervous as Spotify announces royalty changes

Streaming giant says tweaks will bring more revenue to artists and away from fraudsters, but some musicians are worried about further creeping change

The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2023

Spotify's decision to stop paying royalties on less popular tracks is "discriminatory and exploitative", says competition law expert

Others have suggested that the move indicates Spotify may eventually begin charging artists to host their music on the platform

MusicRadar · Nov 13, 2023

Indiepop veterans Heavenly: ‘We saw the world of grownups and we didn’t like that very much’

Alongside jobs in economics and TV production, Amelia Fletcher and Rob Pursey are legends in British indie. They recall the insults and misogyny they faced in the UK – and the embrace of the US

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023