Spotify will end service in Uruguay due to bill requiring fair pay for artists:: The Uruguayan Parliament approved an amendment to the country’s copyright law last month

  • Lophostemon@aussie.zone
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    11 months ago

    Considering that there are 0 Uruguayan artists on Spotify, it shouldn’t make any difference.

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        11 months ago

        I was looking at a map the other day with my buddy Joe from New York, and I pointed at a blob in South America and said “Hey what’s that?!” He said “Uraguay.” I said “Yeah. I’m aware and comfortable with my gender, thanks. But what is country on the map?”

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      11 months ago

      Spotify claims that “because of streaming, the music industry in Uruguay has grown 20% in 2022 alone.”

      Yeah, sure, you must be totally right.