Musicians only got 12% of the $43 billion the music industry generated in 2017, and it mostly came from touring

<https://www.businessinsider.com.au/musicians-received-12-percent-43-billion-generated-by-music-industry-study-2018-8>

The punchline: “Currently artists are at the end of the line,” Niclas
said in the report. “They get the smallest piece of the pie even though
they are the ones creating the content. In any other industry you
typically see much better returns and margins.”

Via Kerry Amburgy-Dickson (Kalex).

Cheers,
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net                   Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/                 Chief Scientist, Xanadu
http://www.glasswings.com.au/             Partner, Glass Wings
http://www.sericyb.com.au/                Manager, Serious Cybernetics