Njengamanje zombili i-Spotify ne-Apple Music zihamba phambili ezinsizakalweni ezisetshenziswa kakhulu zomculo emhlabeni wonke, ezinababhalisile abayizigidi ezingama-60 kanye no-30 ngokulandelana. Kepha, njengoba sibonile eminyakeni edlule, akulona ibhizinisi elinenzuzo kakhulu ngokuya ngemiphumela yezomnotho iSpotify eyiveza minyaka yonke.
Ngokusho kukaJimmy Iovine, ongumsunguli weBeats Music, isevisi yomculo yokusakaza i-Apple eyithenge ngo-2014 ngo- $ 3.000 billion, futhi kamuva yethula i-Apple Music ngonyaka olandelayo, izinsizakalo zokusakaza umculo ziyantula bheka lapho ubheka khona.
UJimmy uthi kwinhlolokhono ayinikeze abezindaba zeBillboard ukuthi i-Amazon ithengisa imikhiqizo futhi inikela ngemali eyinhloko ePhalamende kumakhasimende ayo, i-Apple ithengisa ama-iPhones ngaphezu kweminye imikhiqizo, ngakho-ke zombili inganikeza insizakalo noma ngabe ilahlekileKepha iSpotify ithengisa kuphela umculo ekusakazeni, ngakho-ke uma ngabe ufuna ukuphuma ezinombolweni ezibomvu obekuzona kusukela yaqala ngo-2008, kuzofanele ufune ezinye izindlela zokuthola imali.
Ukunyakaza kwakamuva kweSpotify kusikhombisa ukuthi kwizivumelwano zokugcina esixoxe ngazo kabusha nezinkampani eziqopha umlando, i-hm inikele ukunciphisa inani lama-royalties okubakhokhela ukudlala umculo wabo, ngemali yokuqala ukuqala ukunikela ngochungechunge lwemikhawulo kubasebenzisi benguqulo yamahhala yeSpotify. Ngokusho kwenkampani yaseSweden, lesi sivumelwano esisha maduze sizosivumela ukuthi siphume kokubomvu siyeke ukuba yinsizakalo lapho abatshalizimali kufanele bafake imali kaninginingi.
I-Apple futhi ikwazile ukunciphisa inani elikhokhayo ezinkampanini ezinkulu zokuqopha, isebenzisa ithuba lesivumelwano i-Spotify efinyelele phambilini, iqinisekisa hhayi kuphela ukubheja kwezinkampani eziqopha ngale ndlela ukuthola imali Njengoba kunikezwe ukuntuleka kokuthengisa ngediski nangefomethi yedijithali, bayazi ukuthi kuyikusasa lomkhakha, futhi uma befuna ukuthi inakekelwe, kuye kwadingeka banciphise imali engenayo eyenzayo. Ihansi elizalela amaqanda egolide akufanele libulawe.