BasilZero said:
The reasoning was they were trying to put the music into their hands for creators to use in a marketplace. That didnt pan out well because they ended up paying the creators more than they were making back from it - at least from what I heard. Youtube started doing something like it you can say recently with Youtube Shorts. |
Also didn't help when Epic was trying to stamp down on them during their formation of a union:
Step right up come on in, feel the buzz in your veins, I'm like an chemical electrical right into your brain and I'm the one who killed the Radio, soon you'll all see
So pay up motherfuckers you belong to "V"