Beatport pays 50% to artists and sells to DJs. Bandcamp takes a 15 percent cut, plus payment fees, and sells to fans. The difference explains everything about what each platform is for. Beatport launched in 2004 in Denver, Colorado, as a download store for DJs, organised by genre and BPM rather than by artist name. […]
Category: Industry & Business
The economics of dance music, demystified. Bookings, fees, labels, and what it actually takes to make a living behind the decks.
The economics of dance music, demystified. Bookings, fees, labels, and what it actually takes to make a living behind the decks.
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