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		no_wizard on May 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple dives into display-making to cut reliance on... I think this had more to due with negotiations with the record labels[0]. All the major record labels have investments in Spotify[1] which I imagine lends more credence to Spotify being able to negotiate good deals with the labels, since they can act more like partners [0]: https://www.cultofmac.com/325034/apples-music-streaming-nego... [1]: https://variety.com/2018/biz/news/spotify-at-days-close-what...

scarface74 on May 19, 2023 [–]

How are they “good deals” for Spotify when Spotify is losing money?

spacetime_cmplx on May 19, 2023 | [–]

For starters, Spotify exists

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