How Much Money Artists Really Make From Streaming (And Why the Numbers Are Worse Than You Think)
Posted on December 22, 2025 by Jones Carol
Let’s get something straight. The artist doesn’t make much on the song when you stream it on Spotify. Not even close to what you would imagine. I mean, we’re talking fractions of pennies per play. Just enough to make you wonder how anybody ever makes a living in music these days. How much money artists really earn from streaming varies […]