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Band scams Spotify of $20,000 with silent album to promote free music tour

Vulfpeck, a music band out of Ann Arbor, Michigan, figured out a really simple but ingenious way to scam Spotify of over $20,000 in earnings to fund their upcoming music tour.

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Speed-Racer3637d ago

Their music sounds pretty good though. Guess a little bad publicity is still publicity?

Hallow3637d ago

I see nothing wrong here, the fans knew what they were doing, spotify just being asshats

Flavor3636d ago

Allow me to explain why this is wrong.

Spotify tries to compensate artists fairly for people streaming their music. This band put up 30 second tracks of silence and told people to play it all night to make them money.

How would you feel if you an artist who puts up actual music?

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A secret Google deal let Spotify completely bypass Android’s app store fees

Spotify’s “unprecedented” popularity justified the deal.

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Spotify Wrapped 2022 is here - here's how to check your stats

Want to see how embarrassing your listening habits are? Spotify has you covered.

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How to hide your Spotify listening activity

It's easy to keep the music you love to yourself.

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